Fifteen members of the Alabama Nursing Home Association (ANHA) attended the American Health Care Association’s Congressional Briefing June 3-4 in Washington, D.C.
The ANHA members met with every member of Alabama’s congressional delegation or their staff members during the event. They successfully told the story of the important work taking place in Alabama’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Click below to see photos from AHCA’s Congressional Briefing.
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- Seated from the left: ANHA board member Cherise Ball Wilson and ANHA Legislative Director Christy deGraffenried. Standing from the left: ANHA board member Jim Walker, ANHA President & CEO Brandon Farmer, Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-7), ANHA board member Matthew Lewis and ANHA Board Chairman Bryan Jones.
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- From the left: Turenne & Associates’ Phil Hayes, ANHA board member Matthew Lewis, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-4), Rehab Select’s Melissa Schmidt, ANHA board member Chris Schmidt and ANHA President & CEO Brandon Farmer.
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- From the left: ANHA’s John Matson, Bobby Stephen and Melissa Schmidt of Schmidt Wallace Healthcare, HMR Veterans Services’ Kathi Duke, Congressman Mike Rogers (AL-3), HMR Veterans Services Michelle Davis, Schmidt Wallace’s Tammy Stephenson, Dustin Watkins of Talladega Health Care & Rehab Select and ANHA board member Chris Schmidt.
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- From the left: ANHA Legislative Director Christy deGraffenried, HMR Veterans Services’ Michelle Davis, Turenne & Associates’ Phil Hayes, ANHA Board Chairman Bryan Jones, Congressman Jerry Carl (AL-1), Turenne & Associates’ Craig Biser, ANHA board member Nick Beckham and HMR Veterans Services’ Kathi Duke.
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- Norman Estes speaks to American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living attendees on the importance of developing relationships with members of Congress and advocating on behalf of their residents and staff. Norman is a former board chairman of the Alabama Nursing Home Association and president of NHS Management.
