NASHP Webinar: State Strategies to Improve Nursing Home Care

NASHP Improve Nursing Home Webinar

The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) is holding a webinar on June 9 on "Strategies to Improve Nursing Home Care."

NASHP’s Nursing Home Learning Collaborative brings together seven states that are working to improve care for nursing home residents.

During the webinar, state leaders from Kentucky, Maine, and Pennsylvania will discuss their states’ innovations in nursing home reform. Speakers will share insights on recruiting and retaining nursing home staff, centering reform around residents’ rights, staffing incentives in value-based payment, technical assistance to nursing homes, and nursing home ownership oversight.

Speakers include:

  • Amy Herr, Senior Director, Health Policy at West Health (opening remarks)
  • State Speakers:
    • Victoria Elridge, Commissioner, Department for Aging and Independent Living, Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
    • Amanda Nelson, LTSS Initiatives Manager, Office of Aging and Disability Services, Maine Department of Health and Human Services
    • Andrew Zechman, Acting Director, Long-Term Care Transformation Office, Pennsylvania Department of Health
  • Moderator/Facilitator: Kimberly Hodges, Senior Policy Associate, NASHP

Learn more and register for the webinar.
Learn more about NASHP's Nursing Home Learning Collaborative.
Go to the NASHP website.
Learn more about JAHF's co-support of NASHP.