“A Major Issue”: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on How Home Care Leaders Perceive and Promote Aides' Mental Health and Well-Being
Home care aides play a critical role in the care of older adults, but they do this under difficult
working conditions. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated aides' stress and worsened their …
working conditions. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated aides' stress and worsened their …
Wage Theft and Technology in the Home Care Context
J Ming, D Gong, CSE Ngai, M Sterling… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Home care workers (HCWs) are professionals who provide care to older adults and people
with disabilities at home. However, HCWs are vulnerable and especially susceptible to …
with disabilities at home. However, HCWs are vulnerable and especially susceptible to …
Having a say matters: the association between home health aides' voice and job satisfaction
M Bensson-Ravunniarath, J Bryan Ringel… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Despite a rapidly growing need for home health aides (HHAs), turnover rates are
high. While this is driven in large part by the demanding nature of their work and low wages …
high. While this is driven in large part by the demanding nature of their work and low wages …
Exploring a career pathway for home support workers in Ireland: a systematic scoping review of the international evidence
E Morrow, C Kelly, C Killeen, E Naessens… - Frontiers in Health …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background In prosperous nations like Ireland, home support workers (HSWs) play an
increasingly vital role in providing person-centred care to ageing populations. However …
increasingly vital role in providing person-centred care to ageing populations. However …
To care for them, we need to take care of ourselves: A qualitative study on the health of home health aides
J Cho, B Toffey, AF Silva, A Shalev… - Health Services …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To understand the perspectives of home health aides (HHAs) toward their own
health and health behaviors, and how their job impacts both. Data Sources and Study …
health and health behaviors, and how their job impacts both. Data Sources and Study …
Mental Health and Well-Being Among Home Health Aides
MY Hernandez, EFC Kuo, YH Taveras, A Lee… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Home health aides and attendants (HHAs) provide essential care to older adults
and those with chronic conditions in the home. However, some HHAs struggle with poor …
and those with chronic conditions in the home. However, some HHAs struggle with poor …
Characterizing changes to older adults' care transition patterns from hospital to home care in the initial year of COVID‐19
Background Skilled home healthcare (HH) provided in‐person care to older adults during
the COVID‐19 pandemic, yet little is known about the pandemic's impact on HH care …
the COVID‐19 pandemic, yet little is known about the pandemic's impact on HH care …
Association of Medicare Home Health Ratings With Older Adult Fall Injuries: An Instrumental Variables Analysis
GJ Hoffman, J Ha, J Li - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To understand the role of high-quality home health care for fall prevention.
Design A 100% sample of national Medicare claims and home health survey data (2015 …
Design A 100% sample of national Medicare claims and home health survey data (2015 …
General practice service use at the end-of-life before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study using primary care electronic health …
E Chukwusa, S Barclay, M Gulliford, R Harding… - BJGP open, 2024 - bjgpopen.org
Background Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented strain in
healthcare systems, but little is known about how it affected patients requiring palliative and …
healthcare systems, but little is known about how it affected patients requiring palliative and …
Tracking long‐term services and supports rebalancing through workforce data
A Ne'eman - Health Services Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To understand trends in the long‐term services and supports (LTSS) workforce
and assess workforce data as a measure of progress in shifting LTSS resources from …
and assess workforce data as a measure of progress in shifting LTSS resources from …