1st Annual Summit on

Nursing Homes in Connecticut

The University of Connecticut and the Department of Public Health are pleased to sponsor the
1st Annual Summit on
Nursing Homes in Connecticut.

This program is intended to serve as an objective educational forum for all associated professionals in the long-term care field.  The summit will address the current state of Connecticut’s long term care industry as well as trends likely to impact this industry in the future.  We encourage your
participation, which will provide you the opportunity to hear the perspectives of policy & decision makers, as well as industry experts.

Morning Keynote Presentations by:
J. Robert Galvin, M.D.
Commissioner, DPH
Robert L. Genuario
Secretary, OPM
Michael P. Starkowski
Commissioner, DSS
Afternoon Program:
Perspectives from Competing Entities
Joseph Brucella, Sr. Vice President & Director of Operations, Management Life Care Services, LLC
Brian Ellsworth, Executive Director, Connecticut Association for Home Care and Hospice
Thomas Grape, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Benchmark Assisted Living
John Votto, D.O., President & CEO/Chief of Staff, Hospital for Special Care
The Next Frontier — Challenging Patients
Howard Dickstein, CEO, Spectrum Healthcare
Kevin Kinsella, Vice President, Hartford Hospital
Patricia Ottolini, Director of Health and Addiction Services, Department of Correction
Christian Shelton, Esq., Branford Hills Health Care Center
Special Session:
Joan’s Top 10 Best Practices
Joan Leavitt, Department of Public Health, Section Chief, Facility Licensing & Investigations

April 2, 2008

8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Aqua Turf  Club

Plantsville, Ct

Directions
Registration Details
RSVP by March 19, 2008
Space is limited and registration is first-come first-served.

Cost is $50 per person.
Payable by check or money order only.

Click here to download registration form.
UConn School of Business
Center for Healthcare & Insurance Studies

2100 Hillside Road, Unit 1041
Storrs, CT 06269-1041

Phone: 860-486-4122
Fax: 860-486-0634

LTCConf@business.uconn.edu
www.business.uconn.edu
/healthcare/conferences.html
Sponsored by:
University School of Business, Center for Healthcare & Insurance Studies & Dept. of Public Health State of Connecticut