The Myriad Voices of Advocacy

  • Room: National Harbor 4-5
  • Session Number: 407
Monday, October 16, 2023: 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Speaker(s)

Faculty
Damon Terzaghi MSA
Director of Medicaid HCBS
National Alliance For Care at Home
Faculty
Kristen Wheeler
Executive Director of Private Duty
National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC)
Faculty
Summer Napier BSN, RN, HCS-C, HCS-O
President & CEO
Healing Hands Healthcare, LLC

Description

Join members of NAHC's Advocacy Team for this informative session! Attendees will learn about current advocacy efforts affecting private home care. Find out how to get involved in advocacy in your state and at the federal level.

Private Duty education sessions are sponsored by

Generations Homecare System

In My Team

Kaleida Systems, Inc

MatrixCare


Handout(s)


Additional Info

Learning Objective 1:
Comprehend the current advocacy efforts and initiatives that are influencing the private home care industry. They will gain insights into the key issues, legislative proposals, and regulatory changes that affect home care at both the state and federal levels.

Learning Objective 2:
Engage in Advocacy at State and Federal Level with the knowledge and tools to actively engage in advocacy efforts for private home care. They will hear the various ways they can get involved in advocacy in their state and at the federal level, including contacting legislators, participating in grassroots campaigns, and joining advocacy organizations.

Learning Objective 3:
Identify specific opportunities where they can advocate for the interests of private home care providers and the broader industry. They will gain knowledge of how their involvement can make a difference in shaping policy decisions and promoting the growth and sustainability of home care services.

Primary Target Audience:
Private Duty