Background
Weiss, Herbert P. was born on June 25, 1954 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Frank M. and Sally J. (Weller) Weiss.
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Herbert P. Weiss, American Gerontology educator, writer. License nursing home administrator, District of Columbia, 1981-1987, Rhode Island, since 1993. Recipient National Journalism award American College Health Care Adminstrs., 1994, Chapter Newsletter award, 1995; named one of 100 Most Influential People in Long Term Care, McKnight's LTC News, 1997.
Education
Bachelor in Psychology, University Texas, 1977; Master of Arts in Gerontology, North Texas State University, 1979; certified specialist in aging, North Texas State University, 1979; postgraduate in public policy, U. Maryland., Baltimore.
Career
Director education and research, Health Facilities Association Maryland., Kensington, 1980-1985; founding editor Aging Network News, The Hansan Group, McLean, Virginia, 1985-1988; legislation assistant, United States Senator Larry Pressler, Washington, 1988; editor, Civil Defense Publs., Silver Spring, Maryland. editor, St. Anthony Hospital Publs., Alexandria, Virginia, 1988-1991; managing editor, Manisses Comm. group, Providence, Rhode Island, 1992-1993; instructor department gerontology, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, since 1994; staff writer, Providence Journal Bulletin, 1994.
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Board of directors Alliance for Better Nursing Home Care, Providence, 1993. Appointed by Rhode Island Governor to Commission Aging, 1994-1997.
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Recipient National Journalism award American College Health Care Adminstrs., 1994, Chapter Newsletter award, 1995. Named one of 100 Most Influential People in Long Term Care, McKnight's LTC News, 1997.Recipient National Journalism award American College Health Care Adminstrs., 1994, Chapter Newsletter award, 1995. Named one of 100 Most Influential People in Long Term Care, McKnight's LTC News, 1997.