Key Philadelphia suburbs are poised this year to have their best job growth in many years, after lagging since the 2008-09 recession.
IABCN member, Mark Baiada, President of BAYADA Home Healthcare, quoted below:
….In aging population and pressures on hospitals to cut costs are spurring growth in home health, which includes not just low-paid home-health aides, but higher-skilled and better-paid nurses, therapists, and others.
“It’s growing at a faster rate than the economy, the need for home health,” said J. Mark Baiada, president of Bayada Home Health Care, of Moorestown, which employs 519 in Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery Counties.
“Compared to health care in general, it should grow a little faster, I think, because we can take care of people at home less expensively and they want to be there,” Baiada said.
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