PHI - Quality Care through Quality Jobs
Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce
  February 12, 2009
Feds Adopt PHI's Ideas for Job Definitions

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has acted on PHI's suggestions in revising the Standard Occupational Classifications (SOC) system.

Read more and comment
Senators Wyden and KohlSenate Floor Discussion Leads to LTC Promises

As the recovery package is finalized, health care reform is eyed for needed eldercare / disability services investment.

Read more and comment
US CapitolHouse, Senate Hash Out Details of Recovery Plan

The House and Senate have reached a compromise on the economic recovery package, bringing the total cost to $789 billion.

Read more and comment
Steven EdelsteinPHI's Edelstein Offers Guest Commentary on McKnight's

Edelstein presses for new investments in eldercare as Congress continues to debate the recovery package.

Read more and comment
chartHealth Care May Indeed Be Recession Proof

If the numbers coming out of Long Island are any indication, then health care's reputation as "recession-proof" is well warranted.

Read more and comment
pink collar workerPink Jobs Issue Emerges From Recovery Effort

PHI's call for investment in the eldercare/disability services has been echoed by others across the country.

Read more and comment
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.

Subscribe to Quality Care/Quality Jobs