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Texas Ombudsman, Marsha Evans, Works to Connect with Long-Term Care Residents During COVID-19

August 24, 2020

Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Marsha Evans, was featured in the Dallas News for her work with connecting with long-term care residents. The article also features other individuals who are finding ways to connect with residents in the facilities during COVID-19.

New Jersey State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Laurie Facciarossa Brewer, Provides Testimony

August 13, 2020

On August 13, New Jersey State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Laurie Facciarossa Brewer, provided testimony before a joint legislative committee in support of a host of bills designed to reform the state's long-term care system.

New Florida State Long-Term Care Ombudsmen is Interviewed on Nursing Home Deaths Due to COVID-19

July 29, 2020

After leaving the position unfilled for 10 months, five of them through a pandemic that has killed 2,557 in Florida long-term care, Florida has hired Michael Phillips as the new permanent State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to advocate for nursing home residents. Phillips previously served as the Ombudsman program’s regional manager for the district stretching from Pensacola to Jacksonville.

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