Quality Care/Quality Jobs
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COMMENTARY: America Must Prepare to Care by Investing in Direct-Care Workforce
PHI National Policy Director Steve Edelstein responds to a recent column by Thomas Friedman of The New York Times. Read more...
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SAGE Launches National Resource Center on LGBT Aging
SAGE worked with 10 organizations, including PHI, to launch the ground-breaking Resource Center dedicated to improving the quality of services and supports for older LGBT adults nationwide. Read more...
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Michigan Embarks on Personal Care Aide Training
PHI has partnered with the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging and Michigan State University-College of Human Medicine to address the training needs of personal care aides serving clients through the state's Medicaid home and community-based waiver program. Read more...
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Insurance Regulators Submit Consumer-Friendly Ruling to HHS
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has recommended that HHS adopt a set of consumer-friendly guidelines governing the way insurance companies' "medical-loss ratios" should be calculated. Read more...
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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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