Including spiritual care within care management programs in outpatient, managed care, and population health settings can enhance patient care and support the effectiveness of the interdisciplinary care team.
A patient navigation intervention for people with substance use disorder led to cost savings of over $17,000 per participant after 12 months post-discharge due to reduced inpatient admissions and emergency department visits.
Social and legal services to address health care costs and utilization may be most effective for individuals with moderately high utilization who are less clinically complex.
Analytical approach for randomized controlled trials may be valuable for understanding the impact of complex care interventions and the subpopulations that may benefit from them.
A collaborative interprofessional dementia care program significantly improved the timeliness of diagnosis compared to traditional clinics and achieved high satisfaction rates among staff, patients, and caregivers.
Resources to help organizations plan and implement medical respite care programs, including program development guides, case examples, and implementation tools.
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.
This study identifies facilitators and barriers of hospital- and community-based harm reduction collaboration efforts and highlights hospital-based opportunities to better serve people who use drugs.
Care management interventions for people transitioning from behavioral health inpatient care may be successful in decreasing readmissions if they address health-related social needs.
Primary care medical home improved use of preventive services, chronic illness care, care experience, psychotic symptoms, and mental health-related quality of life for people with serious mental illness.
Housing needs assessment tool can help providers who work with people leaving incarceration to better understand their housing needs and risk of homelessness.