Steering Committee

Nancy Brown, CEO, American Heart Association, and Jennie Chin Hansen, CEO, American Geriatrics Society, are Co-Chairs of C-TAC’s Steering Committee.

Click below to hear why Nancy Brown is involved:

  • Nancy Brown shares her memories as a caregiver for her mother during end-of-life and offers suggestions for those who might be faced with similar challenges.  She wishes for the systemic changes that will make it standard for everyone to receive the most informed, compassionate care possible.  Read the Huffington Post article here.

Committee members represent key stakeholders in advanced illness care that provide strategic counsel and advice to C-TAC’s Board of Directors.

Steering Committee Members

  • Peg Chemberlin, Executive Director, Minnesota Council of Churches; Immediate Past President, National Council of Churches
  • Jane Delgado, President and CEO, National Alliance for Hispanic Health
  • Robyn Golden, Co-Chair, National Coalition on Care Coordination (N3C)
  • Chris Hansen, President, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
  • Gail Hunt, President and CEO, National Alliance for Caregiving
  • Karen Ignagni, President and CEO, AHIP
  • Mary Jane Koren, M.D., M.P.H., Vice-President (ret.), The Commonwealth Fund
  • John Mach, President, Complex Care Management, Univita Health
  • Jeri Miller, Head, Office of Research on End-of-Life Science and Palliative Care, Investigator Training, and Education (OEPC), National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
  • Tracey Moorhead, President and CEO, Visiting Nurse Associations of America
  • Marc Nivet, Chief Diversity Officer, Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Doug Pace, Executive Director, Long Term Quality Alliance
  • Richard Payne, Professor of Medicine and Divinity, Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life
  • Judith Peres, Board Secretary, Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network
  • John Rother, President and CEO, National Coalition on Health Care
  • Judith Salerno, M.D., M.S., President and CEO, Susan G. Komen
  • Ellen Stovall, Senior Health Policy Advisor, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)
  • Richard Umbdenstock, President and CEO, American Hospital Association (AHA)

Steering Committee members featured activity:

  • Richard Umbdenstock on Transforming Advanced Care in Hospitals

C-TAC is funded in part by grants from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation and The SCAN Foundation and by our members. To learn more about advanced illness, our mission & vision, coalition members, and plan to reform advanced care, please download and return this form to us at [email protected]

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