United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
Hearings

Assisted Living Reexamined: Developing Policy and Practices to Ensure Quality Care

April 16, 2002

 

This forum is a follow-up to a hearing held last April, when the committee examined the need for more oversight of assisted living facilities. Senator Breaux asked industry and consumer groups to work together to develop recommendations to improve quality and they responded by forming the Assisted Living Workgroup. This group will discuss its progress in developing recommendations

    Date: April 16, 2002
    Time: 2:30 p.m.
    Dirksen 192

Statements of Committee Members

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Witness Testimony

    1. Larry Minnix, CEO, American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, Washington, DC

    2. Karen Love, Chair, Board of Directors, Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living, Falls Church, Virginia

    3. Rick Harris, Director, Bureau of Health Provider Standards, Alabama Department of Public Health, Montgomery, Alabama

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