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

Demonstrates that intensive outpatient care programs show promise in reducing utilization and costs and improving patient outcomes for high-need, high-cost populations.

Enrollment in Maryland’s Behavioral Health Homes program increases outpatient care after hospitalization for Medicaid enrollees with serious mental illness.

Applying principles of trauma-informed care for patients at end of life.

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

Housing First programs reduce homelessness and health care use more effectively than Treatment First approaches.

A complex care transitions pilot designed through a stakeholder-driven process led to decreased hospital utilization and costs.

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.

A jail-based methadone treatment program is shown to reduce reincarnation and lead to overall cost savings.

Medicare patients with the top five percent in preventable utilization account for almost half of all avoidable Medicare costs.

Using community health workers can reduce hospitalizations in high-risk patients.

Training for caregivers of veterans living with dementia may help them remain in their home longer, but may lead to increased health care costs.

Strategies and a case example illustrate how principles of trauma-informed care can be applied to telehealth.

Integrated health care systems can better support high-risk patients by embedding high-risk patient care within general primary care and mental health care.

CHW intervention reduced health care costs and utilization for low-income women with depression.

A randomized clinical trial of an 18-month comprehensive intervention showed significant reductions in cardiovascular disease risk in adults with serious mental illness.

Care coordination program reduces utilization for some high-cost, high-need Medicaid beneficiaries with diabetes.

Examines promising strategies to meet the needs of dually eligible individuals with serious mental illness, with an emphasis on opportunities to innovate with flexible spending within a capitated payment model.

Higher staffing levels for specific types of staff improve quality of care in nursing homes.

Enhanced primary care for Medicaid enrollees with serious mental illness can help decrease emergency department use over time.