Dozens of direct care workers on Tuesday testified in support of a new bipartisan proposal to help raise chronically low ...

Direct care staff education and training led efforts among states that modified assisted living regulations in 2025, ...

According to the results of a recent survey conducted by Iowa CareGivers and Iowa Workforce Development, roughly one quarter ...

Direct care workers are the unsung heroes of our healthcare system. These are the compassionate individuals who provide care for the elderly and people with disabilities. They are the ones who go into ...

BOSTON — Nursing homes looking to retain more of their frontline staff should level up their retention game by pouring more resources into direct care supervisors, experts recommended here Sunday. “If ...

As part of the Biden administration’s initiative to ensure safe and quality care in long-term care facilities, on May 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a final ...

Efforts to increase direct care staffing levels in aged care homes are working but a new study raises a critical question: Is this enough to improve quality of care for older people? Led by Flinders ...

Federal investigators looking for a link between ownership changes and the percentage of Medicaid funds spent on direct patient care could not confirm such a relationship, but they did discover that ...

Nationwide, healthcare leaders are recognizing the value of incorporating virtual nursing into service lines that have historically followed direct care models. Virtual nursing is a logical response ...

A state legislator is attempting to create some new laws to address concerns surrounding transparency and staffing in ...

This followed quickly on the heels of CMS deciding to rescind rules that would require nursing homes to have a registered ...