Employment projections for the next decade continue to show the health care industry as the leading creator of new jobs, with an estimated 5.6 million new jobs added by 2020, according to government ...
About 4 million people were employed as home health and personal care aides in 2024. They earn just $16.78 an hour, despite ...
EL PASO COUNTY, CO — More people in the Pikes Peak region are becoming home health personal care aides. According to data from the Pikes Peak Workforce Center, home health and personal care aide is ...
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The Looming Crisis in Home Health Care

The health care industry has offered a rare bright spot for a struggling labor market, growing at dramatic rates even as employment flags in other sectors. It’s not only hospitals and medical ...
Rural people with self-care disabilities have less access to personal care aides, revealed a new study published in this month’s Health Affairs issue. Adults with self-care disabilities—disabilities ...
Previous research has documented shortages of personal care aides who provide Medicaid home and community-based services, but there are few detailed geographic data to determine the areas of greatest ...
Home health and personal care aides in Washington state earn the highest annual and hourly mean wage before adjusting for the state’s cost of living index, according to data published April 2 by the ...
As the population in the U.S. continues to grow and age, so does the demand for healthcare providers. While experts grow increasingly concerned about shortages within medical specialties over the next ...
Much like the rest of the country, Wisconsin has an increasing demand for home health and personal care aides as the elderly population grows. In 2023, home health and personal aides, cashiers and ...