Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Acute Care Advisory Committee

Working to ensure the best possible care to persons with dementia in acute care settings.

Contact Us

Address

67 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA 01752

About Us

Our goals are to:

  • Identify and communicate the challenges and opportunities for providing the best possible care to persons with dementia in acute care settings
  • Provide options for hospitals to improve both:
    • The quality of care for the patient
    • The caregiver/provider experience
  • Offer strategies to improve the cost effectiveness of care

Advisory Committee Recommendations Report

Committee members

  • Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter

    Susan Antkowiak

  • Boston Medical Center

    Sanford Auerbach

  • Berkshire Health Systems

    Sandra Bellantonio

  • Executive Office of Elder Affairs

    Alice Bonner

  • Executive Office of Elder Affairs

    Mary DeRoo

  • Massachusetts Department of Veterans’ Services

    Eric Donovan

  • Family Caregiver

    Alan Holbrook

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Hebrew SeniorLife

    Lewis Lipsitz

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Physician Organization

    Lynette Matthews

  • Family Caregiver

    Ellyn McSweeney

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Barbara Moscowitz

  • University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital

    Linda Pellegrini

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Daniel Press

  • MassHealth

    Steve Sauter

  • University of Massachusetts Boston

    Nina Silverstein

  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health

    Lindsey Tucker

    Associate Commissioner

  • Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter

    James Wessler

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