National evaluation of the demonstration to improve the recruitment and retention of the direct service community workforce /

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Direct service workers (DSWs) provide personal care or nonmedical services to individuals who need assistance with activities of daily living. Direct service work is very physically and emotionally demanding, and pay for DSWs is too low to attract a stable and sufficiently trained pool of workers th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: RAND Health, Rand Corporation, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Other Authors: Engberg, John, Castle, Nicholas G., Hunter, Sarah B., 1968-, Steighner, Laura A., Maggio, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.
Subjects:
Home care services.
Community Networks
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Home Nursing
Personnel Turnover
Home Care Services
Soins à domicile.
Home care services
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Implementation analyses
  • Analysis of worker surveys
  • Analysis of agency surveys and web data
  • Summary, synthesis, and discussion
  • Appendix A: Site summaries
  • Appendix B: Site-visit interview protocols
  • Appendix C: Survey methods
  • Appendix D: Survey instruments
  • Appendix E: Additional worker survey results
  • Appendix F: Statistical modeling
  • Appendix G: Cost survey instruments
  • Appendix H: Cost survey results
  • Appendix I: Consumer survey analysis.

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