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The Health Care Workforce Needs Higher Wages and …

WEBThe Health Care Workforce Needs Higher Wages and Better Opportunities. This article describes the direct care workforce in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic …

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The 24-Hour Home Care Shift: Why This Debate Matters

WEBUnder the current interpretation of New York labor law, up to eight hours of every 24-hour shift for home care workers may be designated as unpaid sleep time, …

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PHI Releases New Annual Data on the U.S. Direct Care …

WEBEvery year, PHI releases new data on the direct care workforce, which in 2020 included 4.6 million workers, including 2.4 million home care workers, 675,000 …

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Health Coverage Enrollment Outreach Targets Michigan …

WEBThe Affordable Care Act presents a tremendous opportunity for direct-care workers across the country to have access to quality affordable health care coverage. …

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Medicaid Expansion Is Crucial for Direct-Care Workers

WEBOn June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but made optional the implementation of the ACA’s …

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We Surveyed Our Stakeholders on COVID-19. Here’s …

WEBWe Surveyed Our Stakeholders on COVID-19. Here’s What We Learned. Last month, PHI quickly launched a national survey to learn how long-term care employers …

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Envisioning the Future of Home Care: Trends and …

WEBThis report identifies opportunities for strengthening the home care workforce and improving home care access and quality. The report has three parts: Part I …

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New Index Ranks States on Direct Care Workforce Policy …

WEBThe states with the most opportunity for improvement regarding direct care workers are Texas (51), Mississippi (50), Louisiana (49), Alabama, (48), and North …

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Medically Complex Home Care and Caregiver Strain

WEBThis article examines the correlation between caregiver strain and the complexity of care tasks provided. The researchers found that caregivers providing highly or moderately …

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U.S. Home Care Workers: Key Facts (2019)

WEBSeptember 3, 2019. This research brief provides the latest annual snapshot of the U.S. home care workforce, including key demographics and a variety of wage and …

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Will Wisconsin’s Direct Care Program Change the Field

WEBIn 2022, with funding from the federal government through 2021’s American Rescue Plan Act and technical assistance from PHI, the state began planning the …

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Culture Change at Country's Largest Home Health Agency Profiled

WEBA new joint publication of PHI and the Pioneer Network details how Partners in Care (PIC), the country’s largest home health agency, changed its culture, increased …

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DOL Urged to Issue Final Rule on Fair Pay for Home Care Workers …

WEBRulemaking Delay Could Undermine Administration's Efforts to Ensure Fair Pay for Nation's Fastest-Growing Workforce Bronx, NY — On the five-year anniversary …

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What Makes Home Health Workers Think about Leaving Their …

WEBThis article is based on survey data from 150 home health workers in Texas to see what types of factors affect whether they intend to leave their jobs. The workers who said they …

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How the American Rescue Plan Transforms Long-Term Care

WEBThe American Rescue Plan (ARP) has helped to fuel much-needed innovation in America’s long-term care system. According to data recently released by the Centers …

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Certified nursing assistants: A key to resident quality of life

WEBJAMDA Vol. 15, Issue 9 – Elsevier Explains the link between certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and nursing home residents’ quality of life, as well as the link …

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Wide Array of Organizations Applaud Passage of Advanced Home …

WEBOn Thursday, June 16th, the New York State Legislature passed legislation that allows home care aides to perform additional tasks for their clients, helping to …

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Let’s Call Home Care Work What It Is: Skilled Work

WEBAn effective home care worker helps improve or maintain a client’s abilities and quality of life. The home care worker’s impact extends to the client’s family and …

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Module 20. Bathing and Personal Care

WEBHOMECARE AIDE WORKFORCE INITIATIVE (HAWI) Trainer’s Manual—Page 20.1 Home Health Aide Training Module 20. Bathing and Personal Care Goal The goals of this …

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