Website offers a qualitative database of personal narratives to support providers and policymakers in designing policies that better reflect the lived experience, needs, and priorities of older adults.

A post-hospitalization supplemental home-delivered meals benefit saw significant uptake and high satisfaction among Medicare Advantage members with greater financial or food insecurity.

Medicare model allowing concurrent coverage of hospice care and treatment improves end-of-life care and reduces total costs.

A home-based palliative care program leads to reductions in hospitalizations and total cost of care, along with an increase in the use of hospice care.

Using “equity weighting” may improve quality measurement efforts intending to advance health equity for underserved groups.

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

Medicaid health plan-led community health worker program showed moderate evidence for increased outpatient care and primary care use.

One health plan’s approach to addressing racial and ethnic disparities in medication adherence rates offers insights on levers to address racial inequities.

This guide describes key strategies for health plans, accountable care organizations, and health systems to improve care for people with serious illness.

Describes the core elements and evidence base behind a home- and community-based palliative care model that was designed by stakeholders to support the health needs of people with serious illness.

Home-based palliative care program implemented within an accountable care organization created cost savings through reduced hospital admissions and increased hospice length of stay.

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

This toolkit shares business strategies, sample protocols, and best practice clinical tools for health care providers interested in developing a home-based palliative care program.

Analysis of expanded supplemental benefit adoption for Medicare Advantage enrollees

A community-based palliative care program reduced medical costs, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, hospital admissions, and days spent in the hospital for Medicare Advantage members with serious illness.

A home-based palliative care program in a full-risk financial arrangement showed consistent cost savings and lower hospital utilization across a 10-year period.

How ACOs are addressing serious illness.

This case study analyzes a successful example of a medical group partnering with a home health agency to provide community-based palliative care for high-risk members of their accountable care organization.

A tool for assessing readiness for value-based partnerships.

A practical guide for payers to create a home-based palliative care program centered upon a value-based case example from a payer’s perspective.