In the Media

Opinion

Long-term care in the U.S. faces two existential threats: an immigration crackdown and Medicaid cuts, STAT News, 2025-05-30

Media Coverage

Home health aides epitomize a key problem in the current job market, Yahoo! Finance, Emma Ockerman, 2026-03-22

The Looming Crisis in Home Health Care, The New Republic, Grace Segers, 2026-03-12

Immigration Enforcement’s Twin Threats to Health Care, Tradeoffs, Julie Wernau, 2026-02-26

Caregivers for the elderly could lose wage protections under Trump proposal, NPR, Andrea Hsu, 2026-01-29

Trump’s deportation aims will hurt in-home support for older adults, think tank says, McKnights Home Care, Donna Shryer, 2025-12-17

The business of caring for older Americans is in a deepening crisis, The Washington Post, Shannon Najmabadi, 2025-12-07

Investments Needed to Meet Demand for Home Care Workforce, HealthDay, Elana Gotkine, 2023-04-24

Kids on antipsychotic meds more prone to diabetes, CHOP researchers find, WHYY, Jessica McDonald, 2015-04-08

Concurrent antipsychotic, psychotropic use common among Medicaid-enrolled children, Healio, 2014-07-04

Blog Posts

Trump’s deportation plans threaten 400,000 direct care jobs, Economic Policy Institute: Working Economics Blog, Ben Zipperer, 2025-12-15

Viewpoints: Insurance Coverage For Functional Health Makes Sense; To Be Clear, Influencers Are Not Doctors, KFF Health News Morning Briefing, 2025-05-30

An Open Letter from Economists and Public Policy Scholars in Support of Investments in Home and Community Based Services, New America, 2021-10-07

Medicaid: Worst insurance in America?, HealthInsurance.org, Harold Pollack, 2015-11-17

Blog Posts (Internal)

Understanding a looming crisis: HPM’s Kreider studies the economics of home care workers, Pitt HPM Newsletter, Mike Friend, 2026-03-10

Staffing Mandates Boost Care Without Closing Nursing Homes, Penn LDI, Liz Seegert, 2026-03-02

Impact of Proposed Changes to the Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Domestic Service on the Home Care Workforce, Penn LDI, 2025-09-02

How Medicaid Cuts Could Force Millions Into Nursing Homes, Penn LDI, Nancy Stedman, 2025-07-02

Two Looming Crises Threaten to Collapse U.S. Long-Term Care, Penn LDI, 2025-05-30

Worker Wages Stagnate as Medicaid Home Care Spending Rises, Penn LDI, Chris Tachibana, 2024-12-10

Amanda Kreider Receives ASHEcon Chair Award, Penn LDI, Hoag Levins, 2024-06-26

Home Health Care Workforce Not Keeping Up with Community Needs, Penn LDI, Nancy Stedman, 2023-06-09

Chart of the Day: The Number of Home Care Workers Has Failed To Keep Pace With Consumer Demand, Penn LDI, Sam Schotland, 2023-04-20

New PolicyLab study examines quality of health insurance coverage and access for kids in low-income families, PolicyLab, 2015-11-16