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Independent Living Systems Partners with Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center to Elevate Customer and Employee Experience

“Our mission has always been to enhance the well-being of our clients, and by harnessing the expertise of Ritz-Carlton team, we are poised to achieve new heights in delivering exceptional care and support.”

Nestor Plana

Chairman & CEO of ILS

ILS Experience Culture Champions

Miami, FL, Mar. 1, 2024 – Independent Living Systems (ILS), a leading provider of health and social services for complex populations in the Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible markets, is excited to announce that it has recently completed a project with the Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center (RCLC) to enhance the customer – and employee – experience within ILS and the healthcare industry.

ILS has long been committed to delivering top-notch support and services to its clients, focusing on improving the quality of life for individuals in need of care. By teaming up to further raise the bar when it comes to member and employee satisfaction. ILS worked with RCLC to help establish the “ILS experience” for employees that will bring an elevated customer service experience to the organization.

Over the past six months, the RCLC worked closely with ILS staff to integrate their world-class customer service principles into healthcare operations. This partnership will empower ILS staff with tools, techniques, and philosophies that have made the Ritz- Carlton brand synonymous with exceptional service worldwide.

ILS staff from around the country participated in creating the new ILS Experience and helped to create a framework for employees that will be rolled out across the organization. In the coming months, “Culture Champions” will be training staff around the organization on the new ILS Experience that will reinforce the importance of personalized service, attention to detail, and a deep commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

Along with launching the ILS Experience, the company will also be introducing an updated logo, website, and other external facing collateral.

“We are incredibly excited to partner with the Riz-Carlton Leadership center to bring a new level of excellence to our customer experience, ” said Nestor Plana, chairman and CEO of Independent Living systems. “Our mission has always been to enhance the well-being of our clients, and by harnessing the expertise of the Ritz-Carlton team, we are poised to achieve new heights in delivering exceptional care and support.”

For more information about Independent Living Systems and its services, please visit ilshealth.com.

About Independent Living Systems:

Independent Living Systems (ILS) is a Florida-based company providing a comprehensive range of turnkey payer services to managed care organizations and health care providers that provide care and social services to complex populations in the Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible markets. The company also owns and operates Florida Community Care, Florida’s only statewide Medicaid long-term care provider service network, as well as Florida Complete Care, a Medicare Advantage special needs plan for people who live in a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or live at home and have complex health issues that require more coordinated and comprehensive care.


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