Beth Johnson and Deke Lape joined the Mastermind Partnership in late 2017. After attending ASCEND 2018 in January and two quarterly Mastermind Summits, they began leveraging NextGen Benefits strategies to add 1,334 lives and grow their revenue by a remarkable 64 percent in just the first six months of 2018. Her success in direct contracting with hospitals led to a feature profile in Employee Benefit Adviser magazine.