State Developments
In every region of the country, across a variety of public policy areas, states are leading the way in strengthening the direct care workforce and improving access to long-term care.
Opinion - Minnesota
March 26, 2020
How Can States Support Direct Care Workers during This Pandemic?
States must respond to the needs of direct care workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Here are seven important policy actions.
Featured - Minnesota January 27, 2020
The Challenges Home Care Workers Face
As the elder population grows, the need for home health aides does, too.
Featured - Arizona January 26, 2020
State's Medicaid Program, Insurers Working to Address Shortage of Care Givers
Arizona’s Medicaid program is working with three insurers to create a stronger long-term-care workforce.
Featured - New York January 6, 2020
Empowering Home Care Workers through Participatory Management
At Cooperative Home Care Associates in the Bronx, "participatory management" is core to its democratic principles.
Opinion - Florida July 28, 2020
In the Words of Direct Care Workers: Michelle Godwin
Opinion - New York July 6, 2020
The Workforce Training System Is Vital for COVID Recovery
Opinion - North Carolina June 18, 2020
In the Words of Direct Care Workers: Crystal Proffitt
Opinion - New York June 15, 2020
In the Words of Direct Care Workers: Farah Germain
Opinion - Florida June 1, 2020
In the Words of Direct Care Workers: Venecia Bradley
Opinion - Wisconsin May 26, 2020
In the Words of Direct Care Workers: Camran Hayes
PHI In The News - Texas April 24, 2020
Nursing Assistant Kept Showing up for Work—until He Got Sick
PHI In The News - North Carolina April 20, 2020
Short Staffing an Issue at NC Nursing Homes Marked by COVID-19
Opinion - New York April 15, 2020
New York State Offers Useful Lessons on How to Tackle COVID-19
PHI In The News - Arizona April 13, 2020
Female Caregivers on Frontlines of the Coronavirus Fight in AZ
Opinion - Wisconsin April 13, 2020
Training Direct Care Workers in a Pandemic Isn't Impossible
News - New York April 10, 2020
Statement on Coronavirus: CHCA President Adria Powell
Opinion - New York April 7, 2020
How One Home Care Worker Is Living Through the COVID-19 Crisis
PHI In The News - New York March 30, 2020
Lysoling the Doorbell: Home Health Aides Take No Chances
PHI In The News - Michigan March 29, 2020
