PHI Experts
PHI’s trainers, researchers, and policy experts provide a well-rounded perspective on how to strengthen the direct care workforce and advance quality long-term care.

Stephen Campbell
Areas of expertise: Assisted Living, Data Collection & Quality, Independent Providers, Medicare and Medicaid, Residential Care, Wages and Benefits, Workforce Supports

Allison Cook
Areas of expertise: Care Coordination/Integration, Financing, Home and Community-Based Services, Job Quality, Managed Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Transportation

Angelina Del Rio Drake
Areas of expertise: Care Coordination/Integration, Home Health Aides, Job Quality, Training and Advanced Roles, Upskilling, Workforce Supports

MariaElena Del Valle
Areas of expertise: Managed Care, Management and Supervision, Recruitment and Retention, Workforce Training

Emily Dieppa
Areas of expertise: Job Quality, Recruitment and Retention, Training and Advanced Roles, Urban-Rural, Workforce Supports

Robert Espinoza
Areas of expertise: Direct Support Professionals, Diversity/Inclusion/Equity, Expanding Access and Cultural Competence, Home and Community-Based Services, Job Quality, Long-Term Care, Urban-Rural

Kathleen Graham
Areas of expertise: Long-Term Care, Managed Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Nursing Assistants

Cat Hamilton
Areas of expertise: Training and Advanced Roles, Upskilling

Cassandra Martin-Himmons, LMSW
Areas of expertise: Long-Term Care, Person-Centered Care, Training and Advanced Roles, Worker Health

Lois Morgan
Areas of expertise: Training and Advanced Roles, Upskilling

Jerry Philip
Areas of expertise: Core Competencies, Disability, Technology, Training and Advanced Roles, Upskilling

Peggy Powell
Areas of expertise: Job Quality, Personal Care Aides, Recruitment and Retention, Training and Advanced Roles, Turnover, Workforce Supports

Kezia Scales, PhD
Areas of expertise: Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Consumer Direction, Credentialing, Elder Abuse and Neglect, Home and Community-Based Services, Nursing Homes, Recruitment and Retention

Yarissa Soriano
Areas of expertise: Recruitment and Retention, Training and Advanced Roles

Jodi M. Sturgeon
Areas of expertise: Core Competencies, Financing, Home and Community-Based Services, Recruitment and Retention, Training and Advanced Roles, Workforce Supports