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, ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin. (Photo: Christian Martinez, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin) Three months from today, the nearly 300 nursing homes in Virginia will have to comply with a new state ...

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

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 ...

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