 ALFA advocates on behalf of professionally managed senior living communities and the residents and families they serve. By speaking on Capitol Hill and educating federal and state policymakers, the public and the media about critical long term care issues, ALFA advances the assisted living philosophy that embraces accessibility, choice, dignity, independence and quality of life.
Examining Medicare and Medicaid Coordination For Dual-Eligibles
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging July 19, 2012 U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing examining the quality of care and the costs associated with providing for seniors who rely on both Medicare and Medicaid, known as dual eligibles.
Pension Poachers: Preventing Fraud and Protecting America's Veterans
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging June 6, 2012 The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) offered a statement for the record to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, which held a hearing June 6th into the exploitation of seniors who apply for veterans pension benefits administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Ensuring Quality and Oversight of Assisted Living
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging November 2, 2011 The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA), the largest national association serving the collective interests of professionally-managed senior living communities, offered testimony to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging at a hearing entitled “Ensuring Quality and Oversight of Assisted Living".
Roundtable: Assisted Living at the Dawn of America's "Age Wave": What Have States Achieved and How is the Federal Role Evolving?
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging March 15, 2011 The Senate Special Committee on Aging hosted a roundtable discussion between industry professionals, consumer advocates, and government officials about the future of assisted living. ALFA was represented by Brenda Bacon, President and CEO of Brandywine Senior Living.
Until There's a Cure: How to Help Alzheimer's Patients Now
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging December 8, 2010 The U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a Forum to discuss how to support seniors living with Alzheimer's today and their families. ALFA Vice Chair Loren Shook, from Silverado Senior Living, testified and ALFA submitted additional supportive information.
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