Kristen Wheeler
New Report on Nurse and Home Care Aide Shortage Offers Practical Solutions to Solve the Crisis
The Home Care Workforce Crisis: An Industry Report and Call to Action The United States is facing an unprecedented crisis in developing an adequate workforce of home care aides and nurses to care for the country’s burgeoning elderly and disabled population. It is estimated that between 2020 and 2030, the number of U.S. citizens 85 […]
Read MoreConnecticut Dept of Consumer Protection Issues Updated Advertising Guidance
Restricts the use of the word “care” in HCA advertising Earlier this month, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) updated its advertising guidance for Homemaker Companion Agencies (HCA) banning the use of the word “care” in any advertising, stating that the use of the word suggests medical services that are outside the scope of services HCAs […]
Read MoreConnecticut Dept of Consumer Protection Issues Updated Advertising Guidance
Restricts the use of the word “care” in HCA advertising Earlier this month, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) updated its advertising guidance for Homemaker Companion Agencies (HCA) banning the use of the word “care” in any advertising, stating that the use of the word suggests medical services that are outside the scope of […]
Read MoreConnecticut Dept of Consumer Protection Issues Updated Advertising Guidance
Restricts the use of the word “care” in HCA advertising Earlier this month, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) updated its advertising guidance for Homemaker Companion Agencies (HCA) banning the use of the word “care” in any advertising, stating that the use of the word suggests medical services that are outside the scope of […]
Read More2023 Growth Summit By Home Care Pulse
February 15-16, 2022 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT Get your exclusive NAHC discount in our Communities Have you registered for the 2023 Growth Summit yet? It’s a two-day virtual summit put on by our friends at HCP, and we’re excited to be part of the event. NAHC’S Kristen Wheeler, Executive Director, Private Duty Home Care, will […]
Read MoreThe 2023 Growth Summit, with NAHC’s Kristen Wheeler
Register now You might have heard: our friends at Home Care Pulse are hosting the third annual Growth Summit, February 15-16, 2023 —a two-day virtual conference with top experts in sharing their knowledge, experience, and advice, all available from where you are. We’re excited to be a part of the event—in fact, our very own […]
Read MoreThe 2023 Growth Summit, with NAHC’s Kristen Wheeler
Register now You might have heard: our friends at Home Care Pulse are hosting the third annual Growth Summit, February 15-16, 2023 —a two-day virtual conference with top experts in sharing their knowledge, experience, and advice, all available from where you are. We’re excited to be a part of the event—in fact, our very own […]
Read MoreNotes from the Private Duty Advisory Council
NAHC’s Private Duty Advisory Council monthly meeting this week, featuring an update on NAHC’s advocacy efforts as well as potential policies being monitored from Co-chair Brittnei Salerno of La Jolla Nurses Homecare and Executive Director of Private Duty at NAHC Kristen Wheeler. Legislation being watched by the NAHC Advocacy Team includes: S. 2210 /HR 4131 – Better […]
Read MoreNotes from the Private Duty Advisory Council
NAHC’s Private Duty Advisory Council monthly meeting this week, featuring an update on NAHC’s advocacy efforts as well as potential policies being monitored from Co-chair Brittnei Salerno of La Jolla Nurses Homecare and Executive Director of Private Duty at NAHC Kristen Wheeler. Legislation being watched by the NAHC Advocacy Team includes: S. 2210 /HR 4131 – Better […]
Read MoreWebinar: 2022 Workforce Data Study Overview
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 2:00 PM Eastern/1:00 PM CT REGISTER With nearly 5 million direct care workers, this workforce is the largest workforce in the United States. Despite the high demand for caregivers, who provide essential services for older adults and people with disabilities- too few people are entering the profession, workers are leaving in […]
Read MoreWebinar: 2022 Workforce Data Study Overview
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 2:00 PM Eastern/1:00 PM CT REGISTER With nearly 5 million direct care workers, this workforce is the largest workforce in the United States. Despite the high demand for caregivers, who provide essential services for older adults and people with disabilities- too few people are entering the profession, workers are leaving in […]
Read More5 Critical Problems the Home-Based Care Industry is Facing
Kristen Wheeler, Executive Director of Private Duty at NAHC, shares some of the most common issues in the industry and what providers need to focus on to create long-term career for their employees. Question #1: What are the five critical issues issues affecting the care industry. Question #2: When we combine these 5 problems, how are […]
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