 Haven't nominated yet? The Home Care Association of America proudly hosts the annual Caregiver of the Year Award, a national program that recognizes the top caregivers across the country for seniors and people with disabilities at home.
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Recently, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee released their budget reconciliation language to be included in the larger Senate reconciliation package. In addition to providing and extending various tax proposals, the language includes several measures to reduce federal spending towards states’ Medicaid programs.
On June 12, 2025, Mayor Ed Gainey signed into law an amendment to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s Paid Sick Days Act (PSDA) that changes the accrual requirements and amount of paid sick leave that must be provided under the Act. Effective January 1, 2026, employers in Pittsburgh, regardless of size, must allow covered employees to accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked in the city instead of 35 hours. Read More
 Jason Dorsey’s Latest Bestseller Details How Gen Z Will Change the Future
A trusted expert on emerging trends, Jason Dorsey has been featured on more than 200 TV shows such as 60 Minutes, The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, and hundreds more media interviews, including a New York Times cover story. Adweek calls him a “research guru.” And on October 20, he take the stage as the keynote speaker at the 2025 HCAOA National Conference in Dallas, TX.  The 2025 HCAOA National Home Care Conference will be held on Monday, October 20 and Tuesday, October 21 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Did you know HCAOA offers a plethora of education workshops to register for and take part it? All members are encouraged to get involved with their HCAOA state chapters as well as take advantage of the various sessions offered throughout the year! Stay up to date on all things events and education via our calendar.
 Nominations are now open for the 2025 Caregiver of the Year Award, and this year, more caregivers have an opportunity to be recognized for the amazing work they do! One finalist will be chosen from each of five regions and ALL FIVE finalists will receive an all-expenses paid trip to the HCAOA National Home Care Conference on October 20-21, 2025, in Dallas, TX.
Washington State enacted significant amendments to the WA Cares Fund (“WA Cares”), the nation’s first mandatory, publicly funded long-term care insurance program for workers. WA Cares was established under the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Act, signed into law in April 2021.
Greater Opportunities for Recognition, Connection to Caregivers!
The Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) proudly announces that nominations are OPEN for the 2025 Caregiver of the Year Award, a national program that recognizes the top home caregivers across the country.  Jason Dorsey’s passion is uncovering hidden insights and new strategies that future-proof your organization. He has led over 150 benchmark research studies on four continents to separate myth from truth for leaders. Adweek calls him a “research guru.”
Did you know that when you join HCAOA you are automatically a member of your state chapter, as well? All members are encouraged to get involved with their HCAOA state chapters! The easiest way to get involved is to visit your state chapter website and to attend a state chapter event. The summer is heating up and many chapters have events and conferences planned! These events include full agendas of presentations, opportunities to meet and talk with vendors supporting the home care industry, and time for networking and information-sharing with colleagues.
Save the date for HCAOA's National Home Care Conference in Dallas, Texas this year on October 20 - 21, 2025. Keynote speaker announcements will be made very soon!
 Premieres June 24 on PBS
Caregiving, a documentary created with executive producer Bradley Cooper highlighting the challenges and triumphs of caregiving in America, will premiere on June 24 on PBS and on the PBS YouTube Channel. Caregiving is now available to stream on PBS.org and the PBS app. Award-winning actress Uzo Aduba serves as the film’s narrator, bringing her own experience as a caregiver for her mother to the project.  A new report by Aging and Health Technology Watch, an organization that provides market research, trends and analysis about the home-based care sector, shows that artificial intelligence is poised to help home care solve staffing shortages, maintain a well-trained workforce and retain workers. AI technology is playing a role in care oversight and enabling the creating of hybrid care models – an increasingly likely combination of in-person care supplemented with AI.
 The HCAOA Kentucky Chapter is seeking feedback about one of the biggest challenges impacting providers’ ability to meet the demand for in-home care: significant delays in the licensure/re-licensure process, as well as considerable barriers to participating in Medicaid home and community-based services programs.
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