Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decides in Favor of Home Care Aides on Overtime Pay
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled on November 17 that Bayada Nurses Inc., a New Jersey-based home care company that provides services in Pennsylvania, is required to pay overtime to its home care aides. Read more... |
 Report Recommends Including Attendant Care Benefit in Managed Long-Term Care
In November, the Center for Health Care Strategies published its third report in a series on innovative strategies for providing long-term services and supports to low-income people with Medicaid. Read more... |
 AoA Launches Newsletter on Health Care Reform
Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee unveiled the Administration on Aging's new e-newsletter on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and how it is impacting the aging network.
Read more...
|
 Direct-Care Workforce in the News
In the last several weeks, PHI and some of its close allies were featured in media stories about the direct-care workforce. Read more... |
 Pioneer Network Extends Deadline for Conference Presenter Proposals
The Pioneer Network has extended the deadline to submit proposals to be a guide and/or presenter at its 2011 National Conference, which will take place in St. Charles, Missouri, from August 1-4. 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.
|
