Recent Literature

Choi, U Yeong, Patrick Patterson, and Norma Chinho. Reducing the Burdens of Paid Caregivers of Older Adults by Using Assistive Technology: A Scoping Review. Western Journal of Nursing Research, online February 29, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1177/01939459241234233.

Cronin, Christopher J., Ethan M.J. Lieber. The Demand for Skills Training Among Medicaid Home-Based Caregivers. Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2024.102877.

Dill JS, Frogner BK. The gender wage gap among healthcare workers across educational and occupational groups. Health Affairs Scholar. 2023;qxad090. doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxad090

Espinosa, Cisco G. Sasha Vergez, Margaret V. McDonald, Monika Safford, Jacklyn Cho, Jonathan N. Tobin, Omar Mourad, Rosa Marcus, Joanna Bryan, Samprit Banerjee, Nicola Dell, Penny Feldman, Madeline R. Sterling. Leveraging home health aides to improve outcomes in heart failure: A pilot study protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 2024, 107570, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2024.107570.

Fashaw-Walters, Shekinah A., Momotazur Rahman, Olga F. Jarrín, Gilbert Gee, Vincent Mor, Manka Nkimbeng, Kali S. Thomas. Getting to the root: Examining within and between home health agency inequities in functional improvement. Health Services Research, 2024, 59 (2). https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14194.

Feagin FC, Hearld LR, Carroll NW, O’Connor S, Sen B. Does Interdisciplinary Care Team Care Management Improve Health Quality and Demonstrate Cost-Effectiveness? Medical Care Research and Review. 2024;81(1):19-30.

Friedman EM, Kirkegaard A, Kennedy DP, Edgington S, Shih RA. Change in Caregiving to Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Differences by Dementia Status. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2023 Dec;42(12):2277-82.

Gately ME, Waller DE, Metcalf EE, Moo LR. Caregivers’ Role in In-Home Video Telehealth: National Survey of Occupational Therapy Practitioners. JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol 2024;11:e52049. https://doi.org/10.2196/52049.

Ghosh, Amab K., Mark Aaron Unruh, Hyunkyun Yun, and Hye-Young Jung. Clinicians Who Practice Primarily in Nursing Homes and Quality of End-of-Life Care Among Residents. JAMA Network Open, 2024, 7 (3). https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.2546.

Gruneir A, Chamberlain SA, Jensen C, Cummings G, Hoben M, Boamah S, Bosco C, Ekhlas S, Bolt SR, Rappon T, Berta WB. Burnout Among Nursing Home Care Aides and the Effects on Resident Outcomes. Medical Care Research and Review. 2023:10775587231220072.

Gruneir A, Chamberlain SA, Jensen C, et al. Burnout Among Nursing Home Care Aides and the Effects on Resident Outcomes. Medical Care Research and Review. 2024;81(3):233-244. https://doi.org/10.1177/10775587231220072.

Holmes, Patricia, Laura Santurri, Heidi H. Ewen, and Sharron Baggett. The Experiences of Skilled Nursing Staff in Memory Care Units During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Gerontologist, 2024, 64: 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad108.

Harootunian L, Perry K, Buffett A, Serafini MW, O’Gara B, Hoagland GW. Addressing the Direct Care Workforce Shortage. Bipartisan Policy Center (US). 2023, online December 07.

Ingraham, Bailey C., Douglas Barthold, Paul Fishman, and Norma B. Coe. Caregiving for Dementia: Trends Pre-Post Onset and Predictive Factors of Family Caregiving (2002-2018). Health Affairs Scholar, 2024, 2 (3): 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxae020.

Jun J, Tubbs-Cooley HL, Davis MA. Health Care Support Worker Status, Health Behaviors, Mental Health, and Preventive Health Care Use. JAMA Network Open. 2023;6(12):e2348578.

Koreshi SY, Alpass F. Reconciling paid work and informal caregiving among older adults: Implications for work interference with family. Innovation in Aging. 2023;7(9):igad115.

Kosar CM, Thapa BB, Muench U, et al. Nurse Practitioner Care, Scope of Practice, and End-of-Life Outcomes for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia. JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(5):e240825. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0825.

Liu YH, Chen Y, Wang QH, Wang LR, Jiang L, Yang Y, Chen X, Li Y, Cen Y, Xu C, Zhu J, Li W, Wang YR, Zhang LL, Liu J, Xu ZQ, Wang YJ. One-Year Trajectory of Cognitive Changes in Older Survivors of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. JAMA Neurol. 2022 May 1;79(5):509-517. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0461. PMID: 35258587; PMCID: PMC8905512.

Miller VJ, Bell J, Wagner J, et al. “I Like the Feeling of Connecting With People”: A Mixed-Methods Study of Nursing Assistants Experiences Across the Care Continuum. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. 2024;10. https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214241249027.

Ming, Joy, Dana Gong, Chit Sum Eunice Ngai, Madeline Sterling, Aditya Vashistha, and Nicola Dell. 2024. Wage Theft and Technology in the Home Care Context. Proc. ACM Hum.-Comput. Interact., 2024, 8, CSCW1, Article 151. https://doi.org/10.1145/3637428.

Mukamel DB, Ladd H, Saliba D, Konetzka RT. Dementia, nurse staffing, and health outcomes in nursing homes. Health Services Research. 2023, online December 29.

Olanrewaju, Sherif A, and Susan J. Loeb. Internationally Educated Nursing Staff Caring for Older Adults: A Scoping Study. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, online March 28, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596241239300.

Prusynski RA, Frogner BK, Mroz TM. Staffing Trends for Non-Nursing Occupations in Skilled Nursing Facilities in the United States Between 2018-2022. Center for Health Workforce Studies, University of Washington, Nov 2023.

Reckrey, Jennifer M, David Russell, Mei-Chia Fong, Julia G Burgdorf, Emily C Franzosa, Jasmine L Travers, and Katherine A Ornstein. Home Care Worker Continuity in Home-Based Long-Term Care: Associated Factors and Relationships With Client Health and Well-Being, Innovation in Aging, 2024, 8 (3), https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae024.

Reckrey, Jennifer M, Deborah Watman, Sasha Perez, Emily Franzosa, Katherine A Ornstein, Emma Tsui, Paid Caregiving in Dementia Care Over Time: Paid Caregiver, Family Caregiver, and Geriatrician Perspectives, The Gerontologist, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnae055.

Sharma, Hari, and Lili Xu. Occupational Injuries in the US Nursing Homes. Medical Care, 2024, 62: 346-351. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001991.

Song Y, Keefe JM, Squires J, deGraves B, Duan Y, Cummings G, Doupe MB, Hoben M, Duynisveld A, Norton P, Poss J. Changes in Health and Well-Being of Care Aides in Nursing Homes From a Pre-Pandemic Baseline in February 2020 to December 2021. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2023;43(1):3-12.

Spring L, Funk L, Kuryk K, Warner G, Macdonald M, Burke R, Keefe JM. Person-Centered Home Care: Exploring Worker-Client Relationships Using an Intersectional and Critical Disability Framework. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2023;43(1):101-109.

Wilberforce M, Dunn A, Tiffin PA. Recruiting a Person-Centered Direct Care Workforce through Situational Judgement Tests: A Pilot Study in the Community Support of Older People in England. Innovation in Aging. 2023;7(9):igad112.

Wylie, Molly J, Kathrin Boerner, Edward Alan Miller, Kyungmin Kim, Jeffrey A Burr, Type of Home Care—Informal Versus At Least Some Formal—Matters for Recipients’ Perceived Control, The Gerontologist, 2024, 64 (5), https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad127.

Xu, E.L., Watman, D., Franzosa, E., Perez, S., & Reckrey, J.M. Home Care Workers Providing Person-Centered Care to People With Dementia. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648241252010

Yan E, Wan D, To L, Ng HK, Lai DW, Cheng ST, Kwok T, Leung EM, Lou VW, Fong D, Chaudhury H. Staff Turnover Intention at Long-Term Care Facilities: Implications of Resident Aggression, Burnout, and Fatigue. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2023, online November 13.

US Department of Health and Human Services and US Department of Labor. Improving Data on the Workforce Delivering Home and Community-Based Services. April 25, 2024.