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‘Perfect Storm’ of Staffing Challenges - Home Health Care News

(2 days ago) WEBIn January, for example, the home health industry’s referral rejection rate was 58%, according to a data analysis from CarePort, a WellSky company.. Staffing was the greatest non-COVID-related challenge for 2022 for 80% of the survey’s respondents. …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2022/03/perfect-storm-of-staffing-challenges-continues-to-batter-home-based-care-operators/

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For Older Adults, Home Care Has Become Harder to Find

(6 days ago) WEBFor years, staffing shortages have plagued the home care industry — a hodgepodge of for-profit companies and chains, nonprofit …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/24/health/coronavirus-elderly-home-care.html

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Pandemic-Fueled Shortages of Home Health Workers …

(8 days ago) WEBFrail older adults are finding it harder than ever to get paid help amid acute staff shortages at home health agencies. Several trends are fueling the shortages: Hospitals and other employers are hiring …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/pandemic-fueled-home-health-care-shortages-strand-patients/

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The Home Care Workforce Crisis - NAHC

(8 days ago) WEBforce as well. The accessibility of home-based care is essential to their ability to move patients out of inpatient settings, maintain bed availability for the most acute, and to …

https://nahc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Workforce-Report-and-Call-to-Action-Final_03272023.pdf

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COVID-19 Intensifies Home Care Workforce Challenges

(Just Now) WEBStaffing shortages. Staffing in home care agencies was already problematic before the pandemic, and most respondents noted that staffing shortages …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/covid-19-intensifies-home-care-workforce-challenges

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Pandemic-fueled shortages of home health aides strand patients

(Just Now) WEBCNN —. Frail older adults are finding it harder than ever to get paid help amid acute staff shortages at home health agencies. Several trends are fueling the …

https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/03/health/home-health-care-aide-shortage-khn-partner-wellness/index.html

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Home health care plagued by staff shortages despite job …

(Just Now) WEBJuly jobs data shows that a third of the jobs created were in health care. Within that sector, the home health industry has seen significant gains — a 6% …

https://www.marketplace.org/2023/08/07/as-health-care-moves-into-the-home-do-we-have-enough-workers/

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A shortage of health aides is forcing out those who wish …

(Just Now) WEBA shortage of health aides is forcing out those who wish to get care at home : Shots - Health News Home health care workers are among the lowest paid, shifting …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/05/1095050780/a-shortage-of-health-aides-is-forcing-out-those-who-wish-to-get-care-at-home

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Staff Shortages Are Hammering Long-term Care Facilities, Home

(3 days ago) WEBThe Washington Post via Getty Images. The shortage of staff in long-term facilities and home care agencies has gone from a problem to a crisis. · Three rural …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2021/09/22/staff-shortages-are-hammering-long-term-care-facilities-home-care-agencies-and-families/

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A Multipronged Approach To Alleviating The Direct Care …

(2 days ago) WEBWages also have not risen much over the past decade; the median hourly wages for home health and personal care aides were $9.89 and $9.44 in 2010, or …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/multipronged-approach-alleviating-direct-care-workforce-shortage

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Skilled Nursing Vs. Home Health: Referral Trends Shift Due to …

(6 days ago) WEBSuch data falls in line with another analysis conducted by ATI Advisory last month, which showed SNFs overtaking home health care in admissions as hospital …

https://skillednursingnews.com/2023/03/skilled-nursing-vs-home-health-referral-trends-shift-due-to-acuity-staffing-shortages-regulation/

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The home health aide shortage is the biggest healthcare staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBHealthcare’s talent shortage comes home. Home health aides have one of the most serious candidate shortages of any healthcare profession. Mercer’s 2017 …

https://www.mcknightshomecare.com/the-home-health-aide-shortage-is-the-biggest-healthcare-staffing-issue/

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Six Keys to Solving Home Health Agency Staffing Issues

(Just Now) WEBHow to solve Home Health Staffing Issues Homecare agency staffing shortages remain the number one challenge for homecare agencies going into the new year. …

https://www.alorahealth.com/blog-six-strategies-for-home-health-staffing-issues/

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Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages

(7 days ago) WEBWhen staffing shortages are anticipated, healthcare facilities and employers, in collaboration with human resources and occupational health services, …

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/mitigating-staff-shortages.html

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Staffing shortages hit nursing home industry hard, and may be …

(Just Now) WEBStaffing shortages hit nursing home industry hard, and may be here to stay : Shots - Health News Hundreds of thousands of nursing home workers have quit since …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/02/22/1081901906/the-pandemic-pummeled-long-term-care-it-may-not-recover-quickly-experts-warn

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Nursing Home Staffing Shortages and Other Problems Still Persist

(7 days ago) WEBFeb. 29, 2024. Many Americans prefer to believe the Covid pandemic is a thing of the past. But for the nation’s nursing homes, the effects have yet to fully fade, with staffing …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/health/nursing-home-staffing-shortages-pandemic.html

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Key Insights: Health Care Staffing Shortages Pandemic Oversight

(9 days ago) WEBStaffing shortages were reported across federal health care facilities. A lack of nurses and medical officers was the most reported staffing shortage. In fact, 94% of …

https://www.pandemicoversight.gov/oversight/our-publications-reports/health-care-staffing-shortages

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBLimited, temporary exemptions will be available for both the 24/7 registered nurse requirement and the underlying staffing standards for nursing homes in workforce …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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State Of The Sector: Nursing Home Labor Staffing Shortages …

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the American Health Care Association (AHCA) released its 2024 State of the Sector Report , highlighting a recent survey of …

https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Press-Releases/Pages/State-Of-The-Sector-Nursing-Home-Staffing-Shortages-Persist-Despite-Unprecedented-Efforts-To-Attract-More-Staff-.aspx

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new …

(3 days ago) WEBThe average U.S. nursing home already has overall caregiver staffing of about 3.6 hours per resident per day, including RN staffing just above the half-hour …

https://apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15

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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing …

(8 days ago) WEBThe pandemic exacerbated staffing shortages in nursing homes. Poor wages and grueling working conditions put large amounts of stress on a low-wage …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/22/nursing-home-staff-minimum/

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Feds establish new rules for health care staffing and pay

(8 days ago) WEBThis week, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services established new minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes nationwide and set new worker …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/24/nursing-homes-staffing-health-care-pay/

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New federal nursing home staffing mandate is 'wishful thinking

(5 days ago) WEBThe federal nursing home staffing rule is not all that new for New York’s facilities, which have been subject to a state law requiring them to staff at similar levels …

https://www.crainsnewyork.com/health-pulse/new-federal-nursing-home-staffing-mandate-wishful-thinking-industry-says

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Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff

(9 days ago) WEBA November 2023 staffing agency update obtained by The Canadian Press through a freedom-of-information request shows that agency use increased from 2021-22 to 2022 …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/ontario-hospitals-ltc-homes-spent-nearly-1b-on-agency-staff-last-year/ar-BB1ktznQ

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New federal staffing mandates pose challenges for Maine nursing …

(4 days ago) WEBStaffing shortages have been a major issue for years. At the city-run Barron Center in Portland, there were as many as 80 open positions in May 2022 and 61 of …

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/23/maine-challenged-to-comply-with-new-federal-nursing-home-staffing-mandates/

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