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Fact Sheets, Surveys & Reports

  • Caregivers without Coverage: New York (Fact Sheet pdf)
  • Health Coverage of New York’s Home Care Workforce (Fact Sheet pdf)
  • Health Insurance Coverage of New York State’s Home Care Aides: Findings from a 2008 Survey of Home Care Agencies Outside of New York City   (April 2009) (pdf)
  • Is New York Prepared to Care?  A Comprehensive Coverage Solution for Home Care Workers (May 2009) (pdf)
  • Health Insurance Coverage of Direct Support Workers in the Developmental Disabilities Field (pdf)
  • Home Care Workers Health Care Demonstration Project (pdf)
  • Exploring Opportunities to Expand Health Coverage for Low-Wage Workers in the Developmental Disabilities Field in New York State (pdf)
  • Home Care Workers Health Insurance Demonstration Project: Final Evaluation (pdf)

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