Healthcare workers are individuals who provide care and support to patients in various medical settings. This group includes a wide range of professionals, such as doctors, nurses, paramedics, pharmacists, laboratory technicians, and allied health personnel. Their primary role is to promote health, prevent illness, and treat injuries or diseases through direct patient care, education, and support. Healthcare workers may operate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, outpatient centers, or community health organizations. The scope of their work can vary significantly depending on their specific roles, specialties, and the healthcare system in which they operate. They often collaborate with each other and other services to ensure comprehensive patient care and better health outcomes. In addition to clinical tasks, healthcare workers also play an essential role in health education, advocacy, and research, contributing to the overall improvement of public health and patient well-being.
Home health care workers in Connecticut have witnessed a positive shift in their payroll experience, following a recent transition to a new payroll contractor, GT Independence. With the shift, workers…