The Direct Care Workforce Crisis: Demographic Realities and Policy Pressures The U.S. long-term care (LTC) system relies on 2.3 million direct care workers—nursing assistants, home health aides, and personal care …
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Immigrants currently represent approximately 19% of the U.S. workforce, playing a critical role in the health care, construction, and agricultural sectors. Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics …
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Understanding Medicaid Financing: FMAP and State-Federal Partnerships Medicaid, a cornerstone of healthcare access for millions of Americans, operates through a unique financial partnership between state and federal governments. This collaboration …
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A bill pitched as a fix for Indiana’s troubled Pathways Medicaid program drew emotional testimony — and triggered pointed exchanges — as discussions around long-term care continued Thursday in the …
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KFF estimates that 5.1 million Medicaid enrollees use home carewhich provides medical and supportive services to help people with the activities of daily living (such as eating and bathing) and …
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## States’ Use of Mechanisms to Limit Medicaid Spending on Home Care Over one-third of Medicaid spending pays for long-term care, with most of the spending paying for home care-also …
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Unwarranted Variation in Healthcare for LTCF Residents Table of Contents Unwarranted Variation in Healthcare for LTCF Residents Generalizability of Australian Aged Care Research Study Methodology and Data Sources Why the …