Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 Care Congresses Launched in DC
An estimated 700 people convened in Washington, DC, on July 12 for the inaugural Care Congress, a national town hall meeting on caregiving in America.
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 PHI Submits Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization Recommendations
With the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) due for reauthorization, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in June released a draft of the reauthorization bill for public comment.
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 Montana Assisted-Living Facilities Will Suffer from Medicaid-Rate Cut
On August 1, Montana will institute across-the-board cuts to Medicaid reimbursement rates, jeopardizing the care of thousands of seniors and people with disabilities. Read more... |
 Long-Term Living Debuts PHI Monthly Column
Long-Term Living magazine has published the first in a series of monthly columns by PHI National Director of Training and Organizational Development Susan Misiorski. Read more... |
 Organizations Speak Out Against Medicaid Cuts
More than 175 organizations, including PHI, have signed onto an advertisement placed in today's Roll Call which speaks out against proposed cuts to Medicaid.
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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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