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  December 18, 2008
Nursing Home Compare screenshotCMS Launches 5-Star Rating System of Nursing Homes

Public can now access ratings for the 15,800 nursing homes in the United States that participate in Medicare or Medicaid.

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Herb KoleKohl Bill Aims to Bolster Direct-Care Workforce Training 

Legislation in the Senate aims to expand education and training opportunities for direct-care workers.

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greenhouse projectCasey Bill Promotes Small House Nursing Homes

Senator Casey's bill encourages facilities to incorporate culture change guidelines and person-centered care.

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ObamawomenLetter to Obama: Include Women in Recovery Plan

A group of historians are urging the president-elect to include women workers in recovery plans.

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report coverPHI Featured in Report on Caregiver Training

PHI has been featured in a report on caregiving training programs and curricula conducted by the International Longevity Center.

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Aaron Toleos, Online Communications Director
atoleos@phinational.org
718-874-9035

PHI works to improve the lives of people who need home and residential care-and the lives of the workers who provide that care. Our goal is to ensure caring, stable relationships between consumers and workers, so that both may live with dignity, respect, and independence.

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