Kelly Donohue has been working for the Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA) since October 2004. Ms. Donohue works directly with the Continuing Care Leadership Coalition (CCLC), the long term care affiliate of GNYHA, as Director of Communications. Ms. Donohue is responsible for editing and publishing various communications, managing the CCLC Web site and media relations. She has also been actively involved in long term care quality improvement initiatives, including: the Home Health Quality Improvement National Campaign, Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes and CCLC’s Quality Improvement Consortium trainings. Ms. Donohue is the emergency preparedness representative for CCLC and primary liaison for the New York State Office of Emergency Management. Additionally, she works with the New York State Department of Health, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and IPRO on a regular basis. Ms. Donohue earned a BA in Communications from the University of Rhode Island.