Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 PHI Launches State Data Center on the Direct-Care Workforce
The easy-to-use PHI State Data Center provides timely, accurate information on nursing home aides, home health aides, and personal care assistants in every state.
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 "Super Committee" Will Likely Propose Medicaid Cuts, PHI Fact Sheet Reports
A congressional "super committee" tasked with slashing $1.5 trillion from the federal budget will likely propose deep cuts to Medicaid, according to the newest PHI "Medicaid Matters" fact sheet. Read more... |
 PHI Recommends Modifications to Skilled Nursing Facilities Expenditure Report
The recommended modifications for expenditures for direct care include the collection of information on health insurance benefits, workforce stability, base salaries, and hours worked.
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 In Brief
Three brief stories on direct care: - PHI op-ed supports fair pay for home care workers
- National Falls Prevention Day will be Sept. 23
- CBS affiliate in Houston looks at direct-care staffing
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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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