Home health care is the fastest-growing long-term care industry, yet home care aides employed by agencies are more likely to be uninsured than direct-care workers who work in other eldercare and disability employment settings, according to a new PHI analysis (pdf) on health care coverage for direct-care workers. In addition, home care aides are far less likely to have employer-sponsored coverage. Continue reading ‘Lack of Health Coverage for Home Care Aides Raises Concerns for Future of Eldercare’
To ensure quality care for ourselves, our caregivers must have coverage.
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