National Advisory Council

The Framework National Advisory Council* was co-chaired by Joanne Handy and Dr. Mary Naylor.

Judith A. Bellome, RN, BSNEd, MSEd
Chief Executive Officer
Douglas County Visiting Nurses, Rehabilitation & Hospice, Lawrence, KS

 

Joanne G. Schwartzberg, MD
Director of Aging and Community Health
American Medical Association, Chicago

Jennifer Brach, PT, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh

 

Todd Semla, M.S., PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
President
American Geriatrics Society

Steven Dawson
President
Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI)

Susan Sender, RN, BSN
Vice President of Pediatric Operations & Chief Clinical Officer
Loving Care Agency, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

 

Joanne Handy, R.N., M.S. (NAC Co-Chair)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Aging Services of California

 

Debora A. Terkay, RN, MS
Nurse Consultant
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Katie Maslow, MSW
Associate Director for Quality Care Advocacy
Alzheimer’s Association

Patricia Volland, MSW, MBA
Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development
Director of the Social Work Leadership Institute
New York Academy of Medicine

 

Mary D. Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN (NAC Co-Chair)
Marian S. Ware Professor in Gerontology
University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing

 

Mary Weakland, RN, MS, COS-C
Quality Measures and Health Assessment Group
Office of Clinical Standards and Quality
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Carol Raphael, MPA
President and Chief Executive Officer
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

 

David Wenner, D.O., FAAFP
Medical Director
Quality Insights of Pennsylvania

Susan Reinhard, PhD, FAAN, RN
Director of the Public Policy Institute, AARP
Chief Strategist, Center to Champion Nursing in America

 

Debra Zak, PhD, RN, L.Ac.
Surveyor
Home Care Accreditation
The Joint Commission

Judy Sangl, MPH, ScD
Health Scientist Administrator
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

*Positions reflect roles at the time of service on the Framework National Advisory Council