Nurse practitioners’ ability to provide care independently in rural primary care clinics is associated with reduced emergency department use among older adults with substance use disorder.

Interdisciplinary care teams, telehealth, and flexible payment models are included as key recommendations to increase access to home-based primary care in rural communities.

Evidence-based federal policy recommendations seek to strengthen the integrated care workforce.

California community paramedicine and triage to alternative destination programs lead to more coordinated care and reductions in emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.

An interdisciplinary home-based primary care program for older adults with limited mobility leads to reductions in health care utilization and costs.

Homeless-tailored primary care clinics within Veterans Affairs facilities improved depression care for people experiencing homelessness.

Highlighted two community paramedicine programs in New England and rural North Carolina that serve people with complex needs.

State investments in enhanced primary care for older and chronically ill individuals recently released from incarceration yielded a $2.55 return on investment for Medicaid and criminal justice combined.

Patients and community health workers (CHWs) share perspectives on the impact of CHW services provided within a primary care setting to address barriers to equitable care.

Strategies, challenges, and opportunities in supporting the implementation and sustainability of community paramedicine programs in rural communities.

A Comprehensive Medication Management program that employs a remote clinical pharmacist effectively addresses most drug therapy problems in a complex care population.

Initiative successfully implemented several evidence-based and promising addiction care models across multiple medical settings, including an inpatient addiction consult team, a low-threshold bridge clinic, peer recovery coaches, and office-based addiction treatment nurses.

Toolkit offers health care stakeholders in rural areas with practical information to support the design, implementation, and evaluation of community paramedicine programs.

Stanford Coordinated Care provides university employees with complex health needs better care at a lower cost

Interdisciplinary teams provide support for Medicaid beneficiaries with mental illnesses, addictions, and other needs.

Indicates that a community-based nurse care management model reduced all-cause mortality for older adults with chronic conditions.