Caregivers

Advocates of New York state’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) agencies are concerned that as many as 200 agencies will close this year without legislation to stop it.

In support of the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) said earlier this month that it is awarding $20 million in funding to improve support...

Some 31% of patients and caregivers, respectively, blame each other when there is a delay in receiving home-based medical equipment. Another 59% of patients received unreliable or poor-quality medical...

With staffing shortages plaguing providers across healthcare, including home care, investing in the education and training of direct care workers (DCWs) could help stabilize the industry and improve the...

A new poll released by AARP Friday revealed that voters in the United States want Congress to provide support for family caregivers. 

The Biden administration’s executive order to improve home-based and long-term care services received swift and positive reviews Tuesday by providers and associations representing the aging services...

A University of Kansas researcher is launching a four-year study to collect data on the number of direct caregivers in the U.S. in an effort to raise their stature in the economy.

CVS Health laid out a roadmap for healthy aging that drives more care into the home.

If there is a blueprint for solving the caregiver crisis, Wisconsin may have it.

Insufficient funding for home- and community-based services across New York state is putting some seniors at risk, according to the executive director of the Association on Aging in New York.