Our Committees
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!
Our Steering Committee
We’re fortunate to have the guidance of a fantastic group of long-term care practitioners, advocates, community members, and leaders. Wise, dedicated, and collaborative – meet our rock.
Principal, AHM Enterprises
Past Chair, Advancing Excellence in Long Term Care Collaborative
Independent Consultant, Aging Services
CEO, A.G. Rhodes
Sr. Vice President, Quality, Regulatory & Clinical Services, American Health Care Association
Vice President of Health Policy, LeadingAge
President Emeritus, Connecticut Coalition of Resident Council Presidents
Executive Director, National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
Pennsylvania Ombudsman for Long-Term Care
AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
CEO, Forest Hills of DC
Our Committee Members
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
Ann M. Kolanowski
Professor Emerita, Penn State, Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing
Anna Fisher
Director-Education & Quality, Hillcrest Health Services
