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Development and Initial Testing of a Measure of Person-Directed Care

July 1, 2008 | Journal Article

As part of the Oregon initiative in the Better Jobs Better Care program, a person-directed care (PDC) measure was developed and tested. The PDC measure was comprised of several PDC and environmental support constructs. It was internally consistent with distinct, yet positively correlated, concepts.

Older Workers

July 1, 2008 | Journal Article

An investigation of perceptions of older workers in the direct-care workforce found that low-income older workers were interested in jobs in long-term care.

A Facility Specialist Model for Improving Retention of Nursing Home Staff

July 1, 2008 | Journal Article

This study presents findings from a randomized, controlled evaluation of the Retention Specialist Program (RSP).

What Do Direct Care Workers Say Would Improve Their Jobs?

July 1, 2008 | Journal Article

As part of the Better Jobs Better Care (BJBC) demonstration, direct care workers were asked for recommendations on how to improve their jobs. Across work settings, workers specified better pay and improved working relationships as key recommendations.

Implementation of the Better Jobs Better Care Demonstration

July 1, 2008 | Journal Article

Examining the Better Jobs Better Care demonstration illustrates the importance of resources and strong leadership in successful implementation of a workforce demonstration project.

Job Perceptions and Intent to Leave Among Direct Care Workers

December 1, 2007 | Journal Article

The high rate of turnover among the ranks of direct care workers in the long-term care arena was explored in this study.

Promoting Minority Access to Health Careers Through Health Profession-Public School Partnerships

June 1, 2006 | Journal Article

The authors performed a literature review to identify and evaluate successful strategies to form partnerships between public schools and universities in order to increase minority representation in health fields. They identified key differences in " ...

The Health Professions Partnership Initiative and Working Toward Diversity in the Health Care Workforce

June 1, 2006 | Journal Article

This introduction, written as a forward to a supplement on improving diversity in the health professions, summarizes some of the history of the Health Professions Partnership Initiative (HPPI), and reiterates the pressing need to increase representa ...

Health Professions Partnership Initiative

September 9, 2009 | Program Result

The Health Professions Partnership Initiative was designed to enhance the academic preparation of minority students and nurture their interest in health careers.

Increasing Educational Opportunities for Frontline Health Care Workers

May 11, 2009 | Program Result

Truman Medical Centers implemented three programs designed to increase educational opportunities and aid in recruitment and retention of its frontline health care workforce.

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