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On Homecare Workforce

Across the nation, states and counties are striving to replace institutional care with consumer-directed, in-home services whenever possible. Frontline homecare workers are the linchpin of the consumer-directed model. These are the people who help long-term care consumers with the daily tasks of lif...

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Published in:Policy & Practice 2006-03, Vol.64 (1), p.30
Main Authors: Osterhout, Ron, Zawadski, Rick
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Across the nation, states and counties are striving to replace institutional care with consumer-directed, in-home services whenever possible. Frontline homecare workers are the linchpin of the consumer-directed model. These are the people who help long-term care consumers with the daily tasks of life. Osterhout and Zawadski asserts the importance of a stable, quality homecare workforce.
ISSN:1942-6828