Underwriting
Our member-driven, mission-directed work requires funding above traditional membership dues. Underwriting funding is directed exclusively toward initiatives prescribed by the Argentum Board of Directors.
Special thanks to HCP and Willis Towers Watson for underwriting support of the Senior Living IQ Initiative.
Argentum’s Corporate Partnership with HCP is focused on developing research related to senior housing, healthcare investment, and other aspects of the senior living industry.
Argentum’s Corporate Partnership with Willis Towers Watson is focused on developing research related to human capital benefits benchmarking in senior living and risk management practices across the industry.
For more information on underwriting, contact Brad Williams at 571-527-2625 or bwilliams@argentum.org.
Recognizing the collective importance of the quality program to senior living, underwriters:
- Provide financial support needed based upon an outlined plan and expected budget
- Provide other resources, human capital, and research in an effort to advance the initiative
- Are an active and proud participant in the initiative
Committees & Work Groups
Argentum’s Senior Living IQ initiative was established as a means of addressing key focus areas related to quality in the senior living industry, identified by Argentum’s Quality Improvement Committee, with support from the Argentum Board of Directors.
The Quality Improvement Task Force is comprised of a diverse group of subject matter experts from across the senior living industry. This group, supported by Argentum staff, develops industry standards, guidelines, and other resources that are used by Argentum members to continually advance quality in senior living communities across the United States.
Quality Improvement Task Force
- Sarah Bass
Ops. & Communications Director
Wisconsin Assisted Living Assoc. - JoAnne Carlin
VP, Clinical Risk Services
Willis Towers Watson - Sue Coppola
SVP, Resident Care
Sunrise Senior Living - Kathy Green
SVP, Program & Services
Silverado Senior Living - Gayle Kvenvold
President & CEO
LeadingAge Minnesota
- Maria Nadelstumph
VP, Org. Dev. & Program Excellence
Brandywine Living - Mary Sue Patchett
EVP, Community & Field Operations
Brookdale - Katherine Potter
SVP & General Counsel
Five Star Senior Living - Beth Sampath
Senior Dir. of Quality Resident Services
Benchmark - Sheela Stevens
SVP, Special Projects
Atria Senior Living
- Bernard Wheeler-Medley
SVP, Licensure & Compliance
Belmont Village Senior Living - Maribeth Bersani
Chief Operating Officer
Argentum - Sharon Cohen
Sr. Manager of Programs & Research
Argentum - John Schulte
VP, Quality Improvement
Argentum
For more information or to participate in Argentum’s quality initiatives, contact John Schulte at 571-527-2623 or jschulte@argentum.org.