Connecticut House passes bipartisan bill to enhance home care worker oversight, simplify Medicaid access, and expand long-term care ombudsman's office.

Connecticut's House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill to protect aging residents. The bill strengthens home care worker oversight with a state dashboard of approved workers and requires them to wear name and photo identification badges. It also aims to simplify Medicaid access, provide training for family home care providers, and expand the long-term care ombudsman's office. The bill now moves to the state Senate for consideration.

April 29, 2024
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