Workforce Development and Training Opportunities for Direct-Care Workers

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Article Publication Date: 
6/1/2010
Summary: 
Several of ACA’s provisions directly impact eldercare and disability employers and direct-care staff. This is the first in a series of fact sheets describing these. Key health reform provisions related to investments in direct-care worker training and workforce development are highlighted. These include national advisory panels as well as grant opportunities for states and individual employers. These provisions will be enacted over several years.
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Populations: 
Direct Care Workforce
Sources: 
PHI
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Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
advisory panel; commission; Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide; Program; NAHHA; State Health Care Workforce Development Grants

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Carol Regan
Director of PHI Government Affairs and Health Care for Health Care Workers Campaign
cregan@phinational.org
Phone: 
202-223-8355

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