Article Publication Date:
8/1/2017
Summary:
This paper discusses the long-term services and supports landscape; individuals who work with a direct service worker; the direct service worker profession; the direct service worker shortage; challenges for individuals served by direct service workers; and pathways to improvements.
Topics:
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Direct Care Workforce
Sources:
Programs/Initiatives:
Medicaid Managed Long Term Care
States:
N/A
Keywords:
Human Services; Long-Term Care; Managed Care; Recruitment and Retention; Wages and Benefits
Contact
United Healthcare Community & State
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/69934