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Meal Delivery Programs Reduce the Use of Costly Health Care in Dually Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries

Examines how home meal delivery programs show promise for reducing the use of costly health care and decreasing spending for dually eligible individuals.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2018

The Relationship Between Nursing Home Quality and Costs: Evidence from the VA

Analysis of Veterans Health Administration nursing home cost and quality data shows association between higher quality of care and greater overall patient costs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2018

The CHRONIC Care Act of 2018: Advancing Care for Adults with Complex Needs

A brief summarizes what you need to know about the new Chronic Care Act.

Brief/Report

March 2018

Investing in Social Services as a Core Strategy for Healthcare Organizations: Developing the Business Case

This resource explains how to invest in social services as a business strategy.

Implementation Tool

March 2018

Complex Care Models to Achieve Accountable Care Readiness: Lessons from Two Community Hospitals

Case studies of two community hospitals show how to advance accountable care.

Case Example

March 2018

The Effects of Home-Based Primary Care on Medicare Costs at Spectrum Health/Priority Health from 2012-Present: A Matched Cohort Study

A home-based primary care program led to reduced medical costs for frail elderly patients, primarily due to lower spending at end-of-life.

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2018

Care Ecosystem Toolkit

Details implementation guidance for the evidence-based Care Ecosystem model, which improves supports for people with dementia and their caregivers.

Implementation Tool

February 2018

Development of a Care Guidance Index Based on What Matters to Patients

The What Matters Index measures quality of life for people with chronic conditions.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2018

The Case for Hospital Palliative Care

Palliative care is appropriate at any stage of illness and can be provided alongside curative treatment.

Brief/Report

January 2018

Using Community Partnerships to Integrate Health and Social Services for High-Need, High-Cost Patients

This brief describes new ways for health care to address social determinants of health.

Brief/Report

January 2018

Laying the Groundwork for Trauma-Informed Care

How organizations can transition to trauma-informed care.

Brief/Report

January 2018

Operation and Challenges of Home-Based Medical Practices in the US: Findings from Six Aggregated Case Studies

Strategies for home-based primary care practices to improve efficiency and support program growth based on qualitative research.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 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

Accountable Care Atlas: A Development Guide for Competency Implementation

This resources describes the competencies organizations need to transition to value-based payment.

Implementation Tool

November 2017

What Works in Integrated Care Programs for Older Adults with Complex Needs? A Realist Review

A literature review describes the most important success factors for integrated care programs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2017

Community Health Worker Support for Disadvantaged Patients with Multiple Chronic Diseases: A Randomized Clinical Trial

This resource describes the benefits of community health workers for people with multiple chronic conditions.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2017

Disability-Competent Care Self-Assessment Tool

How disability-competent is your organization?

Implementation Tool

October 2017

Compendium of Five Case Studies: Lessons for Interprofessional Teamwork

The VA shares lessons on workforce learning and development.

Brief/Report

September 2017

Case Managers for High-Risk, High-Cost Patients as Agents and Street-Level Bureaucrats

How to improve the cost benefits of case management.

Peer-Reviewed Article

August 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

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Meal Delivery Programs Reduce the Use of Costly Health Care in Dually Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries

The Relationship Between Nursing Home Quality and Costs: Evidence from the VA

The CHRONIC Care Act of 2018: Advancing Care for Adults with Complex Needs

Investing in Social Services as a Core Strategy for Healthcare Organizations: Developing the Business Case

Complex Care Models to Achieve Accountable Care Readiness: Lessons from Two Community Hospitals

The Effects of Home-Based Primary Care on Medicare Costs at Spectrum Health/Priority Health from 2012-Present: A Matched Cohort Study

Care Ecosystem Toolkit

Development of a Care Guidance Index Based on What Matters to Patients

The Case for Hospital Palliative Care

Using Community Partnerships to Integrate Health and Social Services for High-Need, High-Cost Patients

Laying the Groundwork for Trauma-Informed Care

Operation and Challenges of Home-Based Medical Practices in the US: Findings from Six Aggregated Case Studies

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

Accountable Care Atlas: A Development Guide for Competency Implementation

What Works in Integrated Care Programs for Older Adults with Complex Needs? A Realist Review

Community Health Worker Support for Disadvantaged Patients with Multiple Chronic Diseases: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Disability-Competent Care Self-Assessment Tool

Compendium of Five Case Studies: Lessons for Interprofessional Teamwork

Case Managers for High-Risk, High-Cost Patients as Agents and Street-Level Bureaucrats

Toward a Serious Illness Program Design and Implementation Framework