During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Congress is considering allowing long-term care facilities to escape accountability for harm their negligent actions have caused during COVID-19.
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Long-Term Care ConsumersFamily MembersAdvocatesCOVID-19The Consumer Voice envisions a world in which all consumers of long-term care, services and supports are treated with respect and dignity and have a wide range of affordable, quality options across all settings. These options will make it possible for individuals to receive care and services in the location and manner of their choice and to attain a high quality of life.
Consumer Voice's public policy priorities stem directly from our mission. We take action on these issues through our advocacy activities, which include educating and influencing policy makers, educating and empowering consumers and their families to advocate for themselves, and supporting the work of long-term care ombudsmen, citizen advocacy groups and independent advocates.
Our organization also participates in several coalitions dedicated to advancing long-term care and aging policy at the national level, which include:
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