AHCA’s State Veterans Home Members Storm the Hill

On Wednesday, February 15, some of AHCA’s State Veterans Home (SVH) members where in town for the National Association of State Veterans Home’s 2017 Winter Conference, and advocated on Capitol Hill on a number of issues including the observation stays matter, Medicaid, and SVH construction grant program funding.  SVHs are facilities that provide nursing home, domiciliary or adult day care.  They are owned, operated and managed by state governments. More on SVHs can be found on the VA website here. 

Pictured from left to right are Congressman Greg Walden (R- OR-2nd District) and individuals associated with the Oregon SVHs of Cheryl Maitland and Van Moore.