This webinar featured presenters who shared their experiences implementing the Caring for Caregivers model — an evidence-based strategy to address caregiver burden through education, resources, and support.

This webinar highlighted one successful CBO-health plan partnership model to explore why they entered into a partnership, how they put their contract into practice, and outcomes of the partnership so far.

An analysis of a national sample of nursing homes finds a lack of association between proportion of revenue spent on nursing staff and nursing staff hours per resident.

Guidance for health plans for improving quality of home- and community-based services.

Policy recommendations to incentivize the adoption of innovative nursing home models through HUD loans.

Information such as patient-reported function and living arrangements can help understand which patients would benefit most from home- and community-based services.

A comprehensive guide and companion workbook offer step- by- step guidance on implementing the 4Ms Framework in age-friendly nursing home care.

Case study on nursing home adoption of the household model shows positive impacts on quality and resident satisfaction.

While there is limited research on whether Medicaid home and community-based services are available, accessible, accommodating, and acceptable for marginalized groups, existing evidence shows that there are widespread disparities that policymakers should address.

Contains policy recommendations to improve the home health care benefit for people on Medicare with complex needs.

Provides an overview and evaluation of the Behavioral Health Initiative for Older Adults and People with Physical Disabilities in Oregon.

Recommendations for federal policymakers to improve Medicaid for adults with complex needs and improve long-term services and supports for individuals not eligible for Medicaid.

Policy recommendations to improve accuracy and accessibility of skilled nursing facility regulatory data.

Green House model results in improved outcomes for staff and residents compared to traditional nursing home model.

Embedding a health navigator in a senior housing community improved residents’ sense of physical, mental, and social well-being.

Study finds that private equity ownership of skilled nursing facilities leads to a significantly higher average mortality rate for residents.

Identifies opportunities to strengthen integrated programs to improve care and support positive health outcomes for dually eligible individuals both during and beyond the pandemic.

Summarizes evidence on how integrated care models affect health and cost outcomes for dually eligible beneficiaries.

For people with disabilities, familiarity with their care teams and care plans, and increased access to long-term services and supports can improve their perceptions of quality of life and health care.

Summarizes the characteristics of dually eligible individuals, integrated care models, and available evidence on the impact of these models.