MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO: LeadingAge Florida
WHAT: Media Availability to discuss LeadingAge Florida’s Legislative Agenda:
• A major reform of CCRC regulation – Chapter 651 FS
• Elimination of Certificate of Need for Nursing Homes
• The effort to preserve and ensure proper usage of the Sadowski funds
• The systematic overhaul of Medicaid reimbursement for nursing homes
WHERE: Governors Club, 202 S. Adams St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, (850) 224-0650
WHEN: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
• 11:15 AM – NOON
Thursday, March 9, 2017
• 8:30 – 9:00 AM
WHY: Legislative Days: Advocacy In Action is a unique opportunity to
demonstrate to lawmakers the strength of LeadingAge Florida’s
grassroots advocacy efforts. LeadingAge Florida is sending a
clear message to elected officials on the importance and urgency
of any action taken on these issues.
For 54 years, LeadingAge Florida has been the only statewide association representing the full continuum of care and advocating for seniors, caregivers, and providers who serve seniors in all of the places they call home. LeadingAge Florida is an association of more than 250 mission-driven communities. We are proud to serve quality leaders who devote themselves to creating a culture of excellence that motivates and inspires others throughout the aging continuum. Our members are trusted with providing quality care and services to Florida’s seniors. We promote practices that support, enable, and empower people to live fully as they age.