Tara Roberts

Tara Roberts is a 1995 graduate of Georgia State University with a BS in physical therapy. She joined Nexion Health in 2004 and currently serves as Sr. Vice President of Quality.

Professionally, she is involved nationally and locally for the advancement and betterment of the industry, the protection of the aged and the relevance of rehabilitation services. She is a 2016 graduate of the AHCA Future Leader program and a long-time member of many AHCA committees, including Quality and PAIC. She has been instrumental in the development of the AHCA IPCO program, CMS 5 Star PrU QM refinement as a CMS TEP member and is a fervent advocate on the Hill.

Tara is a past board secretary and board member for NASL. She is a current LNHA-appointed board member to the Louisiana Medicaid Quality Committee, run by LDH. She is the past treasurer and board member of LAHQ. She co-led the pressure injury and fall prevention improvement programs involving LDH, LNHA and LSUHSC. She is a QAPI and RAC-CT certified professional. She is a member of NAHQ, AANAC, APTA, LPTA and LAHQ. She is IPCO certified. Tara has served as a Team TSI IntelliLogix Advisory Inaugural Board Member.

Tara is also a writer and has been a frequent contributor to McKnight’s Long-Term Care news, covering notable topics like her #unboxme mentorship and leadership concepts, SNFs as a triple threat, and the 3C’s of skin and wound care. She was a guest panelist expert for McKnight’s round table in conjunction with a recent AHCA convention. Most recently she co-presented with Meera Riner, COO, at the virtual NAHQnext convention on “The New PTSD: Post-Traumatic Strategic Disorder.”