Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 National Health Care Workforce Commission Appointees Announced
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has announced the 15 health and workforce professionals who were appointed to the new National Health Care Workforce Commission (NHCWC). Read more... |
 Pennsylvania Governor and Home Care Coalition at Odds Over Consumer-Directed Program
Governor Edward Rendell issued an executive order on September 16 that gives consumer-employed home care aides the ability to form a union. Read more... |
 Football Coach Scores for Direct-Care Workers
Iowa State University Football Coach Paul Rhoads stars in a public service announcement asking viewers to join him in giving thanks "today and every day" for the "valuable and demanding work" that direct-care workers do. Read more... |
 Health Care Reform and Long-Term Care Briefing Held
The Alliance for Health Reform and the Kaiser Family Foundation co-sponsored a briefing on the long-term care provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on October 1. Read more... |
Deane Beebe, Director of Public Education and Media Relations
dbeebe@phinational.org718.928.2033 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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