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Social Research, Policy, and Practice

Policy Series: GSA Congressional Update

Friday, November 15, 2024
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
Location: Room 211
CE: 1.5

This popular annual session will provide cutting-edge information on what the 118th Congress has and has not accomplished to date related to aging policy. Of particular importance will be the Older Americans Act Reauthorization, including funding for the Center for Research and Demonstration in the Aging Network, as well as an update on Medicare Advantage, nursing home regulations, and hospice and palliative care legislation.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn the most up-to-date information on the OAA and other legislative priorities
  • Have the opportunity to ask congressional staff and advocacy experts about specific programs and policies
  • Understand the politics behind some of the progress (or lack thereof) of legislation

Presentations:

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Congressional Update

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian W. Lindberg, Master of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    GSA Congressional Update

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia D'Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America