Letters from 70 Democratic lawmakers earlier this year urged Gov. Josh Shapiro to raise reimbursement rates for home health ...
Among the greatest challenges in human services during the past decade has been attracting and retaining the workforce needed ...
It might come as little surprise that working in retail or fast food ranks as one of the most common jobs in the U.S. But there’s another industry that also employs nearly 3.7 million workers across ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is hoping to improve Medicaid enrollees’ access to care through a final rule that better compensates caregiving roles. Under the final rule, at least ...
Medicaid, along with the Children’s Health Insurance Program, provides coverage to nearly 80 million low-income Americans and is likely on the chopping block for congressional Republicans as they look ...
The current system for workers who help elderly or disabled people with nonmedical tasks like bathing, dressing, or cooking is practically unregulated. You can be assured that a visiting nurse who ...
Home care workers and agencies say the state needs to raise reimbursement rates and pay to meet demand for an aging population.
Dozens of home care workers settled in Wednesday for a sit-in outside City Hall, calling on Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City ...
Last year, 65% of people working for Chicago-area home care agencies weren’t citizens. There are early signs a federal campaign against immigration is keeping them off the job. Michelle Garcia relies ...
Home care workers and Democratic State Senator Gustavo Rivera rallied at the New York State Capitol to remove Medicaid long-term care from private insurers and save the state $3 billion a year with ...