Ai-jen Poo, the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, was selected as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
Posted on 26 April 2012.
Ai-jen Poo, the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, was selected as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
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Posted on 26 April 2012.
MPRO, Michigan’s Quality Improvement Organization, has produced a video on the benefits of the consistent assignment staffing model that more nursing homes are using to schedule their staff.
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Posted on 26 April 2012.
Consumers, workers, and other stakeholders in the Illinois nursing home industry are voicing their opposition to a proposed 18 percent cut to the state Medicaid program.
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Posted on 25 April 2012.
The Connecticut House approved a bill on April 20 that would give collective bargaining rights to a newly formed union of personal care attendants (PCAs).
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Posted on 19 April 2012.
More than half of family caregivers in California who are paid by Medi-Cal to assist low-income elders and people with disabilities have incomes below or near the federal poverty level.
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Posted on 19 April 2012.
Nursing home and assisted living facility care costs continued to grow while home care costs remained flat in 2011, according to Genworth Financial’s 2012 edition of its annual Cost of Care Survey.
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