Dr. Chullen reappointed to local Board

Dr. Cody Logan Chullen, associate professor of management, was recently
reappointed by the Pitt County Board of Commissioners to the Pitt County Nursing Home/Adult Care Community Advisory Committee for a 3-year term.  The primary purpose of the committee is to maintain the intent of the Nursing Home and Adult Care Home Residents’ Bill of Rights in facilities across Pitt County and to promote community involvement and cooperation with these homes to ensure quality of care.  The committee also is responsible for advising the county board of commissioners of the general conditions existing in the long-term care facilities within Pitt County.  The committee fulfills this obligation through formal and informal visits to the facilities.  In addition, they submit quarterly and annual reports to the county commissioners as well as the regional ombudsmen.