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Rhode Island State Ombudsman, Kathy Heren, is Quoted in an Article on Advocating to Keep Residents Safe and Connected During the Coronavirus Pandemic

April 08, 2020

WPRI Eyewitness News in Rhode Island interviewed Kathy Heren, State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, on how facilities and the Ombudsman program are working together to keep residents safe and connected during the coronavirus pandemic.

NPR Interviews Michigan State Ombudsman, Salli Pung, on Coronavirus in Nursing Homes

April 07, 2020

Michigan State Ombudsman, Salli Pung, is interviewed by NPR in the segment Coronavirus: Nursing Homes and the Elderly.

Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Signed into Law

April 03, 2020

The Act provides a total of $2.2 trillion, with $955 million directed to Administration for Community Living (ACL) programs, which includes $20 million for the Ombudsman Program under Title VII of the Older Americans Act (OAA).

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