Study explores how select state Medicaid agencies design consumer engagement approaches, and identifies lessons on the impact of these approaches.

Home-based intensive care model for Medicaid and dually eligible enrollees with complex needs led to positive health outcomes and reduced acute care spending, particularly for individuals with a behavioral health diagnosis.

Use of machine learning clustering algorithms revealed 30 distinct subgroups of patients among high-risk veterans, indicating a need for tailored approaches to health care.

Analysis of recent and projected growth of expanded supplemental benefits offered by Medicare Advantage plans — such as meals, transportation, and in-home support services.

Discusses the benefits and challenges of tele-social care and offers practical tips for providers administering telehealth services for social care activities.

Many physicians report low confidence in caring for patients with disability and negative perceptions about quality of life with a disability, which may reflect biased views that potentially contribute to persistent health disparities.

Suggests that community-based organizations are responding to Medicaid redesign efforts that prioritize social determinants of health by adopting practices similar to health care organizations.

Examines the early implementation of Medicare Advantage expanded supplemental benefits, along with policy considerations to promote plan adoption and beneficiary access to these benefits.

Community health worker-led interventions for older adults with complex needs show evidence of improving participant mood and functional outcomes.

Provides an overview of home-based medical care models, the patients that they serve, and their robust evidence base.

Provides practical steps for current or potential future Medicare accountable care organizations to transform the delivery of care, including through telehealth, home visits, and skilled nursing care.

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

Home-based primary care programs made rapid care delivery adaptations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and this flexibility may support new opportunities to care for older, medically complex patients safely in their homes.

Health care organizations can use population-level data sources about the experiences of people with disabilities to improve care.

Outlines practical steps for implementing flexible supplemental benefit offerings in Medicare Advantage plans.

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

Describes core competencies that convey the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes of complex care practitioners and teams to improve care for people with complex needs.

Describes factors that support health care organizations in transitioning from volume- to value-based payment.

Summarizes different approaches and criteria that can be used to identify patients with complex needs for health system interventions.

Details funding opportunities and successful approaches in the adoption of evidence-based health promotion and disease prevention programs within community-based organizations.