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A shortage of health aides is forcing out those who wish …

(Just Now) WEBThe federal Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the number of openings for home health and personal care aides will increase nearly 37 percent by 2028. This …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/05/1095050780/a-shortage-of-health-aides-is-forcing-out-those-who-wish-to-get-care-at-home

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In an Aging America, a Looming Shortage of Home Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBHowever, they also noted that the pace of that growth slowed after 2013. At the same time, the number of Medicaid-covered patients seeking home care rocketed upwards, rising from just over 2

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-04-26/in-an-aging-america-a-looming-shortage-of-home-health-care-workers

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Staff Shortages Choking U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBBy 2025, the U.S. is estimated to have a shortage of approximately 446,000 home health aides, 95,000 nursing assistants, …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-07-28/staff-shortages-choking-u-s-health-care-system

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Home Health Care Aides Are In Short Supply : NPR

(6 days ago) WEBOne study estimates that 70% of adults age 65 and older are expected to need some form of basic assistance. The demand and …

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/28/1031651663/shortage-home-health-aides-elderly

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For Older Adults, Home Care Has Become Harder to Find

(6 days ago) WEBThe Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated job losses of 342,000 in the direct care work force last year — including nursing …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/24/health/coronavirus-elderly-home-care.html

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Report Sheds New Light on Looming Caregiving Crisis

(1 days ago) WEBThese demographic realities and care delivery preferences have led to a spike in the demand for caregivers. At the same time, the home-based care industry is …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2021/07/report-sheds-new-light-on-looming-caregiving-crisis/

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Home health care: Research behind the high-demand, …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to this analysis, 80.6 percent of these agencies were for profit, while 14.8 percent were non-profit and 4.6 percent were government owned. Despite the …

https://journalistsresource.org/economics/home-health-care-availability-turnover/

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FastStats - Home Health Care - Centers for Disease …

(3 days ago) WEBHome health agencies. Number of home health agencies: 11,400 (2020) Proportion of agencies with for-profit ownership: 83.5% (2020) Source: Biennial Overview of Post …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/home-health-care.htm

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Home Health Care Workforce Shortage - Penn LDI

(1 days ago) WEBHowever, “between 2013 and 2019, the number of home care workers per 100 HCBS participants declined by 11.6 %—and it looks as if the decline continued into 2020,” said Kreider. A shortage of home …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/home-health-care-workforce-not-keeping-up-with-community-needs/

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Pandemic-fueled shortages of home health aides strand patients …

(Just Now) WEBSeveral trends are fueling the shortages: Hospitals and other employers are hiring away home health workers with better pay and benefits. Many aides have fallen …

https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/03/health/home-health-care-aide-shortage-khn-partner-wellness/index.html

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Home care in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts Statista

(7 days ago) WEBTop 10 U.S. states with highest annual cost for in-home care home health aide services in 2023 (in U.S. dollars) Basic Statistic Home health spending in the …

https://www.statista.com/topics/4049/home-care-in-the-us/

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Addressing the Home Care Shortage: Predictors of …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Millions of older adults and adults with chronic conditions and disabilities in the United States depend on home care workers to remain at home and age in place. 1 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9547945/

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Seniors home health care crisis deepened by covid labor shortage

(6 days ago) WEBThe median pay for personal care aides was just $14.27 an hour in 2021, according to PHI, a nonprofit that publishes annual reports on the national home-care …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/09/25/seniors-home-health-care/

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Seniors Can Wait Months For Home Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Maine home-based care program, which helps Shackett and more than 800 others in the state, has a waitlist 925 people long; those applicants sometimes lack help for months or years, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/30/1010328071/with-workers-in-short-supply-seniors-often-wait-months-for-home-health-care

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‘Perfect Storm’ of Staffing Challenges - Home Health Care News

(2 days ago) WEBIn January, for example, the home health industry’s referral rejection rate was 58%, according to a data analysis from CarePort, a WellSky company.. Staffing was …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2022/03/perfect-storm-of-staffing-challenges-continues-to-batter-home-based-care-operators/

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Fact Sheet: Strengthening the Health Care Workforce AHA

(9 days ago) WEBThe health care workforce supports American jobs, serves American communities and spurs American economic activity. Indeed, hospitals and health …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-strengthening-health-care-workforce

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Health Workforce Projections Bureau of Health Workforce

(6 days ago) WEBThe allied health workforce provides specialized care in a variety of disciplines. Over the next 15 years (through 2036), NCHWA projects shortages in many key allied health occupations, including: 46,630 dispensing opticians. 6,710 respiratory therapists. 6,510 physical therapists. 4,980 pharmacists. 4,400 podiatrists.

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/data-research/projecting-health-workforce-supply-demand

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Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Fight Critical Shortage Of …

(2 days ago) WEBProvide $100 billion in federal grants over 5 years to states to expand the long-term care workforce. These grants will help provide eligible individuals – including …

https://www.gillibrand.senate.gov/news/press/release/gillibrand-announces-legislation-to-fight-critical-shortage-of-home-health-aides-and-other-long-term-care-workers-help-seniors-age-at-home/

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Key Insights: Health Care Staffing Shortages Pandemic Oversight

(9 days ago) WEBStaffing shortages were reported across federal health care facilities. A lack of nurses and medical officers was the most reported staffing shortage. In fact, 94% of …

https://www.pandemicoversight.gov/oversight/our-publications-reports/health-care-staffing-shortages

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Desperate Families Search for Affordable Home Care

(4 days ago) WEBSome 3.7 million people had jobs as aides in home health or personal care in 2022, with half of them earning less than $30,000 a year, or $14.51 an hour, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/02/health/home-health-care-aide-labor.html

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Concern grows around US health-care workforce shortage: ‘We …

(6 days ago) WEBThe United States is projected to face a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034 as the demand outpaces supply, according to the Association of …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/health/health-care-worker-shortage/index.html

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Data Brief: Health Care Workforce Challenges Threaten Hospitals

(8 days ago) WEBAn analysis of EMSI data found that there will be a critical shortage of 3.2 million health care workers by 2026 illustrating the magnitude of the problem facing the health care field, namely hospitals and health systems. The critical staffing shortage of health care workers has forced hospitals to incur increased costs during the ongoing …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-11-01-data-brief-health-care-workforce-challenges-threaten-hospitals-ability-care

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Fixing the health care worker shortage may be something …

(1 days ago) WEBThe U.S. faces a shortfall of about 450,000 nurses and 120,000 doctors in the coming years. The Senate's top health committee, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders, is considering bipartisan solutions.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/02/22/1158026497/fixing-the-health-care-worker-shortage-may-be-something-congress-can-agree-on

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Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(Just Now) WEBView national overview of HPSAs. View HPSAs by type, discipline, and location. Analyze results for specific subsets of the data by filtering on various discipline, …

https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas

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The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new

(Just Now) WEBThe vice president said that Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program for lower-income people, pays $125 billion annually to home health care companies, which were …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-pandemic-exposed-staff-shortages-at-nursing-homes-a-new-white-house-push-aims-for-a-remedy/ar-AA1nqFCo

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Report: Medicaid Payment Variability Hinders Access To Home

(7 days ago) WEBMedicaid payment policies significantly impact the HCBS workforce. Much like other corners of the home-based care industry, there’s a growing shortage of HCBS workers due to high demand and headwinds exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. States have a wide variety of ways that they can pay for HCBS services.

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/report-medicaid-payment-variability-hinders-access-to-home-and-community-based-services/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Doctor shortages are here—and they’ll get worse if we don’t act fast

(3 days ago) WEBBetween 10,300 and 35,600 for other specialties. The AAMC reports that physician shortages hamper efforts to remove barriers to care. If populations that are …

https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/sustainability/doctor-shortages-are-here-and-they-ll-get-worse-if-we-don-t-act

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The Pandemic Exposed Staff Shortages at Nursing Homes. A New …

(7 days ago) WEBThe vice president said that Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program for lower-income people, pays $125 billion annually to home health care …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/wisconsin/articles/2024-04-22/vice-president-harris-to-reveal-final-rules-mandating-minimum-standards-for-nursing-home-staffing

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Industry Statistics - Assisting Hands Home Care Serving …

(7 days ago) WEBAdditional research identifies an imminent shortage of caregivers as the driver of increasing long-term-care costs. By 2030, the number of Americans 65 years and older will double. …

https://assistinghands.com/22/newjersey/livingston/about/industry-statistics/

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The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new …

(3 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said the first rule to set minimum staffing levels at federally funded nursing homes and require that a …

https://apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBSome 75% of nursing homes will have to hire staff – including 12,000 registered nurses and 77,000 aides – to meet the daily care requirements, according to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/index.html

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Feds establish new rules for health care staffing and pay

(8 days ago) WEBAfter the COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious problems with the health care workforce and patient care, especially at nursing homes, some major changes are …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/24/nursing-homes-staffing-health-care-pay/

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Nursing shortage is major roadblock for new federal nursing …

(1 days ago) WEBThe federal government's new standards for nursing home staffing are quickly running into a problem: a lack of nurses in the workforce to fill the expanded roles. the …

https://www.ky3.com/2024/04/25/nursing-shortage-is-major-roadblock-new-federal-nursing-home-staff-requirements/

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Colorado is gets new home care service franchisors - Denver …

(2 days ago) WEBExecutive Home Care said in a news release that it has entered the Colorado market with the opening of a Parker office. The company will offer non-medical …

https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2024/04/22/colorado-home-health-care-franchises.html

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2024 Long-Term Care Nurse Staffing Study: Attention Directors of

(9 days ago) WEBThe Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies’ 2024 Long-Term Care Nurse Staffing Study will be open through Friday, March 15. The purpose of this …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/02/12/2024-long-term-care-nurse-staffing-study-attention-directors-nursing

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