Compendium of Five Case Studies: Lessons for Interprofessional Teamwork The VA shares lessons on workforce learning and development. Brief/Report September 2017
Toward a Serious Illness Program Design and Implementation Framework This framework can help you design programs for patients with serious illnesses. Peer-Reviewed Article August 2017
CareMore: Improving Outcomes and Controlling Health Care Spending for High-Needs Patients CareMore’s business model identifies high-risk patients and surrounds them with coordinated services Case Example March 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
Effect of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program on Healthcare Use and Costs A home-based palliative care program using an interdisciplinary care team reduces hospital costs and unnecessary health care utilization for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. Peer-Reviewed Article November 2016
New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing: Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care Stanford Coordinated Care provides university employees with complex health needs better care at a lower cost Case Example October 2016
Aging Gracefully: The PACE Approach to Caring for Frail Elders in the Community Reviews lessons from the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly on serving high-need populations in community settings. Case Example August 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
Engaging Individuals Recently Released From Prison Into Primary Care: A Randomized Trial Primary care-based community health worker program reduced emergency department use among people recently released from prison. Peer-Reviewed Article September 2012