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

American Health Care 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

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.
Peter Yearwood
Reality Poets Manager & Co-Producer of Fire Through Dry Grass, OPEN DOORS
R. Tamara Konetzka
Louis Block Professor, The University of Chicago, Department of Public Health Sciences | Department of Medicine
Rachel Broudy
Lead Faculty Eldercare, Ariadne Labs
Rachel M. Werner
Professor of Medicine and Executive Director, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Renee Beniak
PhD, RN, CNHA, CPHQ
Executive Director, Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council
Richard Gamache
CEO, Aldersbridge Communities
Robert “Bob” Latz
CIO, Trinity Rehab Services
Robin DeLieto
Owner/Broker, DeLieto Real Estate
Past Recording Secretary, Connecticut Statewide Family Council
Rowena Sheppard
CNA, Member, NAHCA