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GiveCare Pulse is a daily caregiving policy and care economy podcast for family caregivers, advocates, researchers, and organizations tracking long-term care, Medicaid, caregiver burnout, workforce strain, benefits, and unpaid care. Five minutes on what changed in caregiving today — policy, research, workforce, and the money — for the 63 million Americans providing unpaid care and the people building around them.

  1. 7h ago

    Two Governments Build the Care Floor America Hands Back

    This week other countries built a floor under elder care while American families carried the load themselves, from a burnout survey to a staffing number that doesn't hold.

    5 min

  2. 1d ago

    A 6-3 Ruling Lands on the People Who Staff the Nursing Homes

    The Supreme Court cleared the removal of 350,000 immigrant workers from care jobs this week, as a fraud crackdown caught honest agencies and a DOJ memo reopened the institutions, leaving families to pick up what the system put down.

    7 min

  3. 2d ago

    The Housing Bill That Reached Trump's Desk, Then Stalled There

    The week the federal government moved three levers on the cost of aging, and each one moved the wrong way.

    5 min

  4. 3d ago

    The fraud takedown rolls a month of cases into one number

    Federal enforcement scaled up against care fraud the same week Pennsylvania's shortage came due, and the load kept rolling downhill onto families.

    5 min

  5. 4d ago

    Justice Department Tells States Home Care Is Optional

    We open with the Justice Department memo that says states need not provide home care to disabled people, and why it matters that it landed the same week the money ran short.

    6 min

  6. 5d ago

    Dignity in Aging, Rationed by Who Can Pay

    Why dignity in aging is reaching the families who can pay or coordinate it, and what that leaves for everyone else.

    5 min

  7. Jun 19

    Washington Sues a State Over the $11B It Pays Caregivers

    We open on the DOJ suing New York over its $11 billion home-care program, then follow the same enforcement logic into a coverage cut and a deportation that left a 15-year-old without his only caregiver.

    6 min

  8. Jun 18

    A Watchdog Puts Social Security Six Years From a 22% Cut

    Today: a watchdog's 22 percent warning on Social Security, Oregon's $37 million stopgap against an $11 billion Medicaid cut, and a care-worker visa bill colliding with $70 billion in enforcement.

    5 min
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GiveCare Pulse is a daily caregiving policy and care economy podcast for family caregivers, advocates, researchers, and organizations tracking long-term care, Medicaid, caregiver burnout, workforce strain, benefits, and unpaid care. Five minutes on what changed in caregiving today — policy, research, workforce, and the money — for the 63 million Americans providing unpaid care and the people building around them.

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