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Strengthening the Payer-Provider Relationship for Value-Based Success in Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care

Will look at the provider and payer relationship and discuss how successful partnerships between these two stakeholders can create sustainable and efficacious home and community based palliative care programs.

Webinar

September 2021

The Impact of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program in an Accountable Care Organization

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

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2021

Comparative Effectiveness of a Complex Care Program for High-Cost/High-Need Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study

A care coordination and palliative care intervention for adults with complex needs was associated with significantly reduced short-term mortality.

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2021

Implementation of Specialist Palliative Care and Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients with Dementia

Patients with dementia are more likely to be discharged to hospice from hospitals that offer palliative care programs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2021

Medical Care at Home Comes of Age

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

Brief/Report

January 2021

Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Reference Guide to Emerging Evidence and Technical Assistance Tools

This reference guide summarizes a set of curated resources to help key stakeholders better understand both the needs of the dually eligible population and emerging evidence and practical approaches for advancing Medicare-Medicaid integration.

Implementation Tool

January 2021

Designing a Home-Based Palliative Care Program

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.

Implementation Tool

June 2020

Effects of a Population Health Community-Based Palliative Care Program on Cost and Utilization

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.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2019

Early Palliative Care Intervention for Patients with Serious Illness - Sharp Health Care

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.

Case Example

July 2019

ACO Serious Illness Care: Survey and Case Studies Depict Current Challenges and Future Opportunities

How ACOs are addressing serious illness.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2019

Serious Illness Approaches by ACOs: Facey Medical Group

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.

Case Example

May 2019

Identification and Assessment Toolkit for Patients with Serious Illness

Includes case studies, clinical assessment tools, and other resources for identifying and assessing the needs of patients with serious illness.

Implementation Tool

March 2019

The Guide to Integrating Palliative Care into Population Management

Practical strategies for health plans and ACOs to improve care for patients with serious illness.

Implementation Tool

February 2019

The Impact of a Community-Based Serious Illness Care Program on Healthcare Utilization and Patient Care Experience

Care model that integrates home-based primary care and palliative care for patients with serious illness reports reduced health care utilization and improved patient care experience.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2019

Designing and Implementing Home-Based Palliative Care: A Guide for Payers

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.

Implementation Tool

January 2019

Innovations in Medicare Advantage to Improve Care for Seriously Ill Patients

This resource describes how MA could lead the way in diffusing new care and payment models.

Brief/Report

July 2018

A Review of the Essential Components of Quality Palliative Care in the Home

Synthesis of studies on effective home-based palliative care emphasizes essential elements for creating a quality program.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2017

Toward a Serious Illness Program Design and Implementation Framework

This framework can help you design programs for patients with serious illnesses.

Peer-Reviewed Article

August 2017

High-Cost Dual Eligibles' Service Use Demonstrates the Need for Supportive and Palliative Models of Care

Describes the needs of distinct subpopulations within the dually eligible population with highly complex needs, along with opportunities for tailored interventions that may reduce health care spending.

Peer-Reviewed Article

July 2017

Serious Illness Strategies for Health Plans and Accountable Care Organizations

A new framework for providing care to patients with serious illness.

Brief/Report

May 2017

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Strengthening the Payer-Provider Relationship for Value-Based Success in Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care

The Impact of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program in an Accountable Care Organization

Comparative Effectiveness of a Complex Care Program for High-Cost/High-Need Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Implementation of Specialist Palliative Care and Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients with Dementia

Medical Care at Home Comes of Age

Medicare-Medicaid Integration: A Reference Guide to Emerging Evidence and Technical Assistance Tools

Designing a Home-Based Palliative Care Program

Effects of a Population Health Community-Based Palliative Care Program on Cost and Utilization

Early Palliative Care Intervention for Patients with Serious Illness - Sharp Health Care

ACO Serious Illness Care: Survey and Case Studies Depict Current Challenges and Future Opportunities

Serious Illness Approaches by ACOs: Facey Medical Group

Identification and Assessment Toolkit for Patients with Serious Illness

The Guide to Integrating Palliative Care into Population Management

The Impact of a Community-Based Serious Illness Care Program on Healthcare Utilization and Patient Care Experience

Designing and Implementing Home-Based Palliative Care: A Guide for Payers

Innovations in Medicare Advantage to Improve Care for Seriously Ill Patients

A Review of the Essential Components of Quality Palliative Care in the Home

Toward a Serious Illness Program Design and Implementation Framework

High-Cost Dual Eligibles' Service Use Demonstrates the Need for Supportive and Palliative Models of Care

Serious Illness Strategies for Health Plans and Accountable Care Organizations