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






MEMBERS WHO REPRESENT ORGANIZATIONS

AAPACN

Advancing Excellence

A.G. Rhodes

Alzheimer’s Association

Caregivers for Compromise

LeadingAge

PHI

National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care

Pennsylvania Ombudsman for Long-Term Care

American College of Health Care Administrators

Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medical Association (PALTMed)

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.
Jenna Kellerman
Director of Workforce Strategy and Development, LeadingAge
Jenni Brockman
Family Member & Advocate; Vice President, Health Quality Innovators
Jennie Chin Hansen
Independent Consultant, former CEO, American Geriatrics Society
Jennifer L. Smeltzer
Nursing Home Administrator, Marquis Mill Park
Jennifer Pyne
Vice President, Clinical Operations & Nursing Informatics, Genesis HealthCare
Joan Weiss
Deputy Director, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Health Resources and Services Administration
Joanne Lynn
Health and Aging Policy Fellow Clinical Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Care, The George Washington University
Joanne Rader
Co-founder, Pioneer Network Member, Live Oak Project