STAT: Demand for home health aides is soaring. So why are they still so undervalued?
On most days around 2 p.m., home health aide Duane Crichlow can be found in an apartment in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, playing catch with his client — a man in his 30s with a developmental disability who ...
Demand for home health aides is soaring. So why are they still so undervalued?
AOL: Home health aides epitomize a key problem in the current job market
One of the country’s fastest-growing jobs — home health and personal care aides — is also among its lowest-paying. In fact, as the economy barely managed to eke out any job gains last year, employment ...
Home health aides epitomize a key problem in the current job market
CBS News: How long-term care insurance can cut the cost of home health aides
How long-term care insurance can cut the cost of home health aides
Newsday: Medicaid reimbursements inadequate to cover new $17 minimum for home health aides, agencies say
Medicaid reimbursements inadequate to cover new $17 minimum for home health aides, agencies say
Home health aides (HHAs) are vulnerable to stress, isolation and depressive symptoms, which impact their own health as well as their patients’ desire to age in place, according to Weill Cornell ...
Celtics Wire: Low nurse, home health aide pay spark shortages in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's low reimbursement for home health aides and nurses threatens care for people with disabilities like Tyler King.
Democrat and Chronicle: Job opportunity: How to become a home health aide
Home health aides assist at-home patients with a variety of tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, helping with exercises and more. “The primary role is hands-on personal care,” said Shelley ...