The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program lets Medicaid recipients hire relatives or loved ones as paid personal home care aides. In order to curb costs in the home care program, the state ...

The home care industry has changed fundamentally in recent decades, and its diverse domains have been rapidly evolving within the healthcare ecosystem. From technological advancements and innovative ...

In the film Minority Report, Tom Cruise’s character John Anderton, having received a new pair of eyes, enters a Gap store and is greeted immediately (with the name of the eyes’ previous owner) by a ...

The state is gearing up to replace hundreds of businesses involved in a popular Medicaid program. Those businesses are turning to the courts. Gov. Kathy Hochul and budget officials have said that the ...

A federal investigation following the death of a Connecticut visiting nurse found that the home care agency she worked for did not provide enough safeguards to protect her. The Department of Labor's ...

Finding an aide to help an older person stay at home safely takes work. Here’s a guide. By Reed Abelson Most older Americans want to live at home as long as they can, but finding and affording the ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Pennsylvania in-home health care agencies that provide basic medical assistance and ...

Doug Hano has struggled for years to find reliable care for his wife, Kirsten, who has early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Once a “rock star” in the advertising industry, Kirsten, 58, now needs help with ...