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Health coverage for direct-care workers: 2008 data update

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Health reform facts 3: Small business benefits available to eldercare/disability services employers
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Health reform facts 2: Pre-existing condition insurance plan
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Fighting their way to patients: Home care continuity in an emergency event
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The impact of worker health on long term care: Implications for nursing managers
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Strengthening the direct care workforce: Preliminary recommendations from a national panel of experts in long-term care
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Health reform facts 1: Workforce development and training opportunities for direct-care workers
(Added June 24, 2010)

Neglecting the importance of the decision making and care regimes of personal support workers: A critique of standardization of care planning through the RAI/MDS
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Role for a labor-management partnership in nursing home person-centered care
(Added June 03, 2010)

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