Steering Committee + Advisors
The Coalition is as strong as the people at its tables. Nursing home residents, direct-care staff, providers, advocates, care partners, researchers, policymakers, regulators and more have built this Coalition from the ground up. Thank you!
About Our Steering Committee
Steering Committee Members
Committee members represent either themselves or an organization with which they are affiliated.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
Advancing Excellence
Assistant professor of Nursing, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Senior Advisor for Age-Friendly Health and Well-Being, UPMC Center for Social Impact
MEMBERS WHO REPRESENT ORGANIZATIONS
AAPACN
A.G. Rhodes
Alzheimer’s Association
Caregivers for Compromise
CEO, LeadingAge
PHI
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
National Association of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs
American College of Health Care Administrators
Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medical Association (PALTMed)
National Association of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs
SEIU
Lutheran Services in America
Center for Innovation
Open Doors
Forest Hills of DC
People Who Made Moving Forward Possible
Since our launch in 2022, the Coalition has been a place for big ideas, meaningful conversation, and collaborative action. Meet the people who have been leaning in with us since day one.
Acacia Herndon
Nurse, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital
Addie M. Abushousheh
Organizational & Environmental Gerontologist, Research Associate, The Center for Health Design
Adrianna Nava
President, National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Alex Federman
Professor of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alex Spanko
Director of Communications, The Center for Innovation – The Green House Project + Pioneer Network
Alisa Tagg
Association Director, The National Association for Activity Professionals (NAAP)
Amelia Smith
Graduate, Masters in Aging and Health, Georgetown University
Amy Stewart
AAPACN
Ann M. Kolanowski
Professor Emerita, Penn State, Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing
