Can I get paid to be a family caregiver?

It’s a question I’m asked all the time by family caregivers: Can I get paid to be a family caregiver? It’s usually accompanied by qualifiers: I’m not trying to be greedy, but I had to quit my job to take care of my mom. My husband isn’t comfortable having a stranger take care of him. My insurance will pay for someone to take care of my disabled sister and I’m a trained medical assistant – can’t they just pay me?
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