Sources of New Workers and Job Mobility in Long-Term Care

TitleSources of New Workers and Job Mobility in Long-Term Care
Publication TypePresentation
Year of Publication2014
AuthorsFrogner, BK, Spetz, J
Keywordsjob mobility, sources of new workers
Abstract

  • Aging Baby Boomer population

    • Living longer

    • Increasing chronic disease

  • Affordable Care Act, 2010

    • Increasing health care demand

    • Impact on LTC service demand and supply?

  • Substantial job growth in long-term care sector

    • Growth especially for entry level jobs

    • Yet still high rates of turnover and unemployment