Impact of a Complex Chronic Care Patient Case Conference on Quality and Utilization The case conference approach to caring for complex patients. Peer-Reviewed Article May 2018
Compendium of Five Case Studies: Lessons for Interprofessional Teamwork The VA shares lessons on workforce learning and development. Brief/Report September 2017
Case Managers for High-Risk, High-Cost Patients as Agents and Street-Level Bureaucrats How to improve the cost benefits of case management. Peer-Reviewed Article August 2017
Diffusion of Community Health Workers Within Medicaid Managed Care: A Strategy to Address Social Determinants of Health New Mexico’s model to deploy community health workers is now replicated in 12 states. Case Example July 2017
Innovative Home Visit Models Associated with Reductions in Costs, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Department Use Home visits can reach patients with complex needs before a higher level of care is needed Peer-Reviewed Article March 2017
Nursing Student Coaches for Emergency Department Super Utilizers Nursing students successfully coach patients with complex needs to avoid ED use. Peer-Reviewed Article January 2017
Bringing Primary Care Home: The Medical House Call Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center A home-based primary care program decreases costs and utilization for high-risk Medicare enrollees in Washington D.C. Case Example July 2016
House Calls: California Program For Homebound Patients Reduces Monthly Spending, Delivers Meaningful Care A novel approach to home visiting delivers cost reduction and better care Peer-Reviewed Article January 2016
Effect of a Community-Based Nursing Intervention on Mortality in Chronically Ill Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial Indicates that a community-based nurse care management model reduced all-cause mortality for older adults with chronic conditions. Peer-Reviewed Article July 2012