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.
Shari Carson
RN, BSN, CDP, CDONA, FACDONA, IP-BC
Regional Coordinator, Ciena Healthcare
Vice President, NADONA
Sharon Wilson
Chief Clinical and Compliance Officer, Cassia
Sheena Bumpas
CNA, Vice-Chair, NAHCA Board of Directors
Stacey Bergmann
Director of Community & Network Relations, Center for Innovation: The Green House Project and Pioneer Network
Steven Eberth
OTD, OTRL, CDP
Assistant Professor School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs, Western Michigan University
Sue Polis
Lutheran Services in America
Susan Mullaney
Vice President, Center for Clinician Advancement, United Health Group
Susan Ryan
Center for Innovation
Suzanne E. Messenger
WV State Long-term Care Ombudsman, NASOP