Join us as we gather for our 2025 Spring Conference & Trade Show on Wednesday, May 14th at the DCU Center in Worcester! In addition to learning from dynamic speakers addressing issues impacting long term care providers, over 50 sponsors and exhibitors will be at the Trade Show and Luncheon to share the latest products and services, giving you the opportunity to network with these vendors and your colleagues.
Morning Session: 9:30am – 11:30am – North Ballroom
Welcome and President’s Perspective
Tara M. Gregorio, President, Massachusetts Senior Care Association
Chair’s Report
Tom Lavallee, Chair, Massachusetts Senior Care Association Board of Directors; COO, Alliance Health Management Services
Keynote Presentation – Navigating the Future of Long-Term Care: AHCA’s Vision and Key Updates from Washington D.C.
Clifton (Clif) Porter, II, President & CEO of the American Health Care Association/the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL)
Join Clif Porter, President and CEO of the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), as he delivers a critical update from Washington D.C. on the latest developments impacting long term care. Gain valuable insights into the future of health care policy and AHCA's ongoing efforts to shape the industry.
Trade Show & Buffet Lunch: 11:30am – 1:00pm – Pre-Function & South/Center Ballroom
Afternoon Session: 1:00pm – 3:00pm – North Ballroom
What’s New on Survey Trends: An Update from the Department of Public Health on Findings and Best Practices
- Stephen Davis, Division Director, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- Michelle Butler, Deputy Director, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
The Department of Public Health Leadership Team will share data on current trends and findings from annual and complaint surveys. In addition, DPH will review the most frequently cited deficiencies and best practices to remain in compliance.
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