Healthcare Presentation: Looking at Nursing Homes

Healthcare Presentation: Looking at Nursing Homes

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Location

ZOOM
US
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

You are invited to an informative presentation about the state of the US nursing home industry, with speaker Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN.

Topics will include:
  • An overview of US nursing home quality and nurse staffing. 
  • The latest research on the impact of for-profit ownership, private equity investors, and real estate trusts on quality and staffing.
  • Policy proposals to set ownership criteria and to oversee poorly performing facilities.
  • Practical advice on how individuals can protect and advocate for loved ones. 
  • Advocacy groups trying to bring about change.

This program is cosponsored by the LWVC Health Care Interest Group, Health Care for All-California, and Public Health Nurse Practitioners Bay Area.

To view the Zoom presentation, click here. (Registration is not required.)

Contact Information
Health Care Iusses group
lwvdv [at] lwvdv.org
This event is related to which committees: 
LWV Diablo Valley Health Care Issues Group