Executive Director and Professor
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
New York, New York
Dr. Cortes is Executive Director and Professor at HIGN at NYU Rory Meyers. Dr. Cortes' career spans executive leadership, nursing education, research and practice. She has provided significant contributions to advancing health care, particularly for those with limited access to the healthcare. The focus of her work is community-based and long-term care She is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing , the Gerontological Society of America and New York Academy of Medicine. She is a past fellow of the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program and the Health and Aging Policy Fellowship . She serves on several boards including Archcare:the The Continuing Care Community of the Archdioces of New York , The American Assisted Living Nurses Association, and Pacific College of Health and Science.
(CME106) Improving Person-Centered Care Through Assessment, Quality Improvement and Education
Thursday, March 26, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PT
(CME126) Long-Term Care Nurse Residency Program: Improving Nurse Retention
Friday, March 27, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PT