Disconnection between patient care and working conditions is the focus of Paraprofessional Health Institute, a group trying to improve home care for both the patient and the workers.

NPR: Home Health Aides Seek Labor Protections

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Mr. STEVE DAWSON (President, Paraprofessional Health Institute): It's essential that if people expect when they need long-term care to be able to pick up the phone and find a worker that they, as consumers and the state's best(ph) payers, have to invest in this workforce so that it will show up.

NPR: Home Health Aides Seek Labor Protections