Reports & Multimedia
We produce studies, policy reports, and multimedia resources on today's long-term care topics.
Caring for the Future
This report takes an extensive look at direct care workers and the industry shaping their jobs.
California’s Direct Care Workforce and the Master Plan for Aging
This report provides an overview of California's direct care workforce and examines how the state's Master Plan for Aging can strengthen these jobs.
Briefs
Value-Based Payment in New York: Assessing Progress
This issue brief examines how NYC is leveraging home care workers in value-based payment.
Localized Strategies for the Workforce Crisis in Home Care
Local stakeholders can implement a variety of strategies to strengthen the direct care workforce.
#60CaregiverIssues Campaign Recap
This publication summarizes the 60 ideas generated through PHI's #60CaregiverIssues campaign
Reports
Crisis on the Frontline: New Jersey's Direct Care Workforce
This report describes the challenges facing New Jersey's direct care workers.
Would You Stay? Rethinking Direct Care Job Quality
This report takes an in-depth look at job quality in the direct care workforce.
Direct Care Workers in the United States: Key Facts
This report describes the direct care workforce across various key characteristics.
Visualizations
The 5 Pillars of Direct Care Job Quality
PHI's new framework for direct care job quality spans five pillars and 29 elements.
Creating a Strong Direct Support Workforce
Direct support professionals support people with disabilities to lead self-directed lives.
Fact Sheets
Competitive Disadvantage: Direct Care Wages Are Lagging Behind
This fact sheet compares direct care wages to similar or lower entry-level occupations.
New York State's Direct Care Workforce
This fact sheet describes New York State's direct care workforce–more than 480,000 workers.
