YORK, Pa. — Home healthcare agencies are calling for more assistance from state lawmakers to address ongoing issues with the in-home care system.
According to the PA Homecare Association, more than 112,500 home care shifts for adults and 29% of hours for children are unfilled each month due to the state’s low Medicaid reimbursement rate.
“There are a lot of people who are on the border of crisis every single day and those of us working in this industry are also on the border of crisis,” Daniel Hawkes told FOX43…