Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 State Requirements for Nursing Home Staff Reported
A new, updated listing of state statutes and regulations pertaining to nursing home staffing was published in December. Read more... |
 PHI Publishes New Case Study and Best Practices
The Visiting Nurse Association of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, is the subject of the latest profile published by PHI in its ongoing series of case studies, "The Business of Caregiving." Read more... |
 Study Examines Personal Care Service Use and Spending in New York City
The findings from a new analysis of elderly consumers with both Medicare and Medicaid who receive personal care services in New York City were released in a new report, published in December.
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 Living Independently with Personal Care Assistants' Invaluable Help
An essay by Michael Ogg published in the January 2011 issue of Health Affairs provides a moving personal account of how two personal care assistants make it possible for him to live home alone independently in New Jersey. 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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