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For media inquiries, contact the Director of Media Relations, at 202-547-7424 or
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22, 2011 |
For additional
information contact:
Megan Rose
Gordon C. James Public Relations
602-274-1988 / 602-690-0801
mrose@gcjpr.com |
Nurses from Across the Country to Participate in
National Tele Town Hall Meeting - Wednesday, July 27
NAHC Convening Nurses from 50 States to Discuss Serious Impact Proposed Funding Cuts and Copays Would Have On Health of Sickest Americans
| WHAT: |
Home health nurses from across the U.S. will participate
in a tele town hall meeting to discuss serious concerns over proposed
funding cuts to Medicare and Medicaid funded services in their communities.
The meeting, convened by the National Association for Home Care and
Hospice, coincides with a two-day visit to Capitol Hill in which nurses
will be meeting with policymakers working to reach a final debt ceiling
agreement. |
| WHO: |
Val J. Halamandaris, president of NAHC
Michele Quirolo, president and CEO, VNA of Hudson Valley
Elaine Stephens, executive vice president of home care and
hospice for Masonic Health Systems/Overlook VNA
Nurses from across the United States |
| WHEN: |
Wed, July 27, 2011
12:30 p.m – 1:30 p.m. EDT |
| DIAL-IN: |
(888) 566-7704
PC: 6315300 |
| ABOUT: |
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice
(NAHC) is a nonprofit organization that represents the nation’s
33,000 home care and hospice organizations. NAHC also advocates
for the more than two million nurses, therapists, aides and other
caregivers employed by such organizations to provide in-home
services each year to some 10 million Americans who are infirm,
chronically ill, disabled and dying. Along with its advocacy,
NAHC is committed to excellence in every respect and provides
information to help its members maintain the highest quality
of care. To learn more about NAHC, visit www.nahc.org. |
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