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Proposed labor law change for home health aides arouses worry - Tulsa World

2012-01-19
Proposed labor law change for home health aides arouses worryTulsa WorldNearly all personal care attendants, home care aides and home health aides already make minimum wage or above, according to the state agency. In Oklahoma personal care aides make an estimated median hourly salary of $8.52 and average annual salaries of ...

First Step HomeCare The First & Only Name in Home Healthcare! - Staugnews

2012-02-03
First Step HomeCare The First & Only Name in Home Healthcare!Staugnewsby Orlando Beach | Print the article | With more and more 'baby boomers' choosing to stay at home throughout their senior years, there is a far greater need to have home health aides available, so that they can have live out their lives the way they ...

Malloy to propose letting unlicensed workers give out meds - The Connecticut Mirror

2012-02-03
Malloy to propose letting unlicensed workers give out medsThe Connecticut MirrorMalloy's proposal will call for alternate methods for people to receive their medication, including allowing trained home health aides to dispense it according to the instructions of a nurse and letting clients use so-called assistive technology such ...

Employment Rising as Health Care Eclipses Factories With Aging Americans - Bloomberg

2012-02-01
BloombergEmployment Rising as Health Care Eclipses Factories With Aging AmericansBloomberg$21760 to $225390 Opportunities range from home health aides, who made an average of $21760 in 2010, to surgeons, whose annual wages averaged $225390, BLS data show. Sharon Rudolph, 64, says she's studying to be a nurse alongside classmates who ...Health Care's Jobs BoomBusinessWeekall 4 news articles »

Employment Gains as US Health Care Eclipses Manufacturing - BusinessWeek

2012-02-01
Employment Gains as US Health Care Eclipses ManufacturingBusinessWeekOpportunities range from home health aides, who made an average of $21760 in 2010, to surgeons, whose annual wages averaged $225390, BLS data show. Sharon Rudolph, 64, says she's studying to be a nurse alongside classmates who previously worked in real ...and more »

Auburn couple's marriage strong after 70 years - Worcester Telegram

2012-02-06
Auburn couple's marriage strong after 70 yearsWorcester TelegramThe Christensens are no longer able to hike, and have some health problems, but remain in their home, where they are assisted around the clock by home health aides. Mrs. Bylund said, “The aides are wonderful. They've become like family.and more »

BLS Forecasts Fastest-Growing Jobs - Wall Street Journal

2012-02-02
Chicago TribuneBLS Forecasts Fastest-Growing JobsWall Street JournalMuch of that growth – more than 2 million positions – will come from low-paid openings for home health aides (mean annual wages of $21760) personal care aides -- people who look after the elderly and infirm but do not administer medications (mean ...Healthcare employment growth predicted to skyrocket through 2020Healthcare Finance NewsHealthcare to account for sizable chunk of new jobs by 2020McKnight's Long Term Care NewsFastest And Slowest Growing Jobs Through 2020, According To BLSCity Town Info Education ChannelForbes -The Turlock Journal -FierceHealthcareall 126 news articles »

Career dreams fade to reality - Toledo Blade

2012-02-04
Toledo BladeCareer dreams fade to realityToledo BladeHome health aides will be the fastest growing careers in the state, with an expected growth rate of almost 48 percent. "A lot of people are going to need care and they're not going into nursing homes," Mr. Horner said. "Yes, those careers will see the ...

Bureau of Labor Statistics Forecasts Fastest-Growing Jobs - Home Health Aides and RNs... http://t.co/BFl8jjra via @WSJ

2012-02-06
Bureau of Labor Statistics Forecasts Fastest-Growing Jobs - Home Health Aides and RNs... http://t.co/BFl8jjra via @WSJ

Home Health Aides (Franklin County) http://t.co/NE5uzDms #CLB #Columbus

2012-02-06
Home Health Aides (Franklin County) http://t.co/NE5uzDms #CLB #Columbus

RT @WSJ: Fastest-growing jobs: home health aides, nurses, biomedical engineers, vet techs, event planners, physical therapists http://t.co/UFmDMcVY

2012-02-06
RT @WSJ: Fastest-growing jobs: home health aides, nurses, biomedical engineers, vet techs, event planners, physical therapists http://t.co/UFmDMcVY

Home health aides scare the shit out of me sometimes. Apparently allergies are contagious now...awesome. #toocoolforschool

2012-02-06
Home health aides scare the shit out of me sometimes. Apparently allergies are contagious now...awesome. #toocoolforschool

#MedicalJobs Home Health Aides (HHAs) in Corry, PA: PA-Corry, Job Description: Join BAYADA Home Health Care and ... http://t.co/gIfQmRp8

2012-02-06
#MedicalJobs Home Health Aides (HHAs) in Corry, PA: PA-Corry, Job Description: Join BAYADA Home Health Care and ... http://t.co/gIfQmRp8

#MedicalJobs Home Health Aides (HHAs) in Corry, PA: PA-Corry, Job Description: Join BAYADA Home Health Care and ... http://t.co/WZ9tHWmG

2012-02-06
#MedicalJobs Home Health Aides (HHAs) in Corry, PA: PA-Corry, Job Description: Join BAYADA Home Health Care and ... http://t.co/WZ9tHWmG

Connecticut Gov. seeks to allow unlicensed home health aides to give medications: http://t.co/5jl4VWNj

2012-02-06
Connecticut Gov. seeks to allow unlicensed home health aides to give medications: http://t.co/5jl4VWNj

New Jersey Pay Job $ Certified Home Health Aides CHHA at Bayada Home Health Care (Parsippany, NJ) http://t.co/y0r6EIgL

2012-02-06
New Jersey Pay Job $ Certified Home Health Aides CHHA at Bayada Home Health Care (Parsippany, NJ) http://t.co/y0r6EIgL