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The Potential for Bias in Machine Learning and Opportunities for Health Insurers to Address It

Health insurers can implement strategies to address bias in machine learning and predictive modeling used in care management to help reduce health inequities and racial disparities.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2022

Health Plan Perspectives on Using Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits to Support Family Caregivers

Highlights the efforts of two Medicare Advantage plans ― UCare in Minnesota and UPMC Health Plan in Pennsylvania ― to provide supplemental benefits to family caregivers.

Blog

January 2022

Negative Patient Descriptors Documenting Racial Bias In The Electronic Health Record

Medical notes about Black patients were more than twice as likely to contain stigmatizing language compared to white patients.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

Applying Research Evidence to Support Complex Care Program Design: Seven Lessons from the Field

Shares key themes from a panel discussion that explored how to translate research findings into decision making for complex care program design and improvements.

Blog

January 2022

Care Ecosystem: Supporting Dementia Patients and their Caregivers at Home through Phone-Based Guidance from Care Navigators

Profiles the Care Ecosystem program, developed at the University of California, San Francisco, that is using care team navigators to support older adults with dementia who are living at home and their caregivers.

Blog

January 2022

Rush Caregiver Intervention: Advancing Age-Friendly Health Systems by Prioritizing Family Caregivers

Profiles the Rush Caregiver Intervention at Rush University Medical Center, that is working to transform how the health care system interacts with family caregivers, while providing programs and services that support caregivers and their family members.

Blog

January 2022

Supporting Family Caregivers

Curates recent evidence behind programs that support family caregivers and explores practical tools and case studies to learn considerations for better supporting caregivers providing complex care.

Collection

January 2022

ACO and Social Service Organization Partnerships: Payment, Challenges, and Perspectives

Accountable care organization leaders share perspectives on payment mechanisms used with social service organizations, challenges experienced, and the impacts of these partnerships.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

Mechanisms for Community Health Worker Action on Patient-, Institution-, and Community-Level Barriers to Primary Care in a Safety-Net Setting

Patients and community health workers (CHWs) share perspectives on the impact of CHW services provided within a primary care setting to address barriers to equitable care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

Redesign of Opioid Use Disorder Screening and Treatment in the Emergency Department

A participatory design approach created a nurse-driven screening process to better identify and treat people with opioid use disorder in the emergency department.

Case Example

January 2022

Cost and Utilization Impacts of a Medicaid Managed Care Organization’s Behavioral Health Wraparound Program

Behavioral health wraparound program led to reduced utilization and costs in first month after an emergency department or behavioral health admission, but mixed results occurred in subsequent months.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

Association of Nursing Home Organizational Culture and Staff Perspectives with Variability in Advanced Dementia Care: The ADVANCE Study

Identifies opportunities for nursing homes to support more equitable and low-intensity care for nursing facility residents with advanced dementia.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

The Arizona Coalition Model: Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care for the Seriously Ill

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.

Implementation Tool

January 2022

Inpatient Addiction Medicine Consultation Service Impact on Post-Discharge Patient Mortality: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

Inpatient addiction medicine consultation services reduced 90-day mortality for patients with substance use disorder after a hospital discharge, but showed mixed results on acute care utilization.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

How do Area Agencies on Aging Build Partnerships with Health Care Organizations?

AAAs and other community-based organizations can take key steps to improve their capacity for cross-sector partnerships to address health-related social needs of older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

American Journal of Nursing Family Caregiver Collection

These resources can help nurses educate and support family caregivers in performing complex medical tasks for their family members at home.

Implementation Tool

December 2021

Landmark Health: Providing Comprehensive In-Home Care to Older Adults

Profiles Landmark Health, company to bring comprehensive care to the homes of older adult patients with multiple chronic conditions.

Blog

December 2021

CAPABLE: Supporting Older People with Disabilities to Improve Health and Well-Being at Home

Profiles CAPABLE, is a participant-driven model that improves function by addressing the home environment and using the strengths of the older adults themselves.

Blog

December 2021

Making the Value Case for Complex Care

Explored how complex care stakeholders can incorporate a multi-factor approach to measure and demonstrate the value of complex care programs for diverse stakeholders.

Webinar

December 2021

Implementation and 12-Month Health Service Utilization and Cost Outcomes from a Managed Care Health Plan's Permanent Supportive Housing Program

Study details permanent supportive housing program implementation and how this impacts outcomes and costs.

Brief/Report

December 2021

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The Potential for Bias in Machine Learning and Opportunities for Health Insurers to Address It

Health Plan Perspectives on Using Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits to Support Family Caregivers

Negative Patient Descriptors Documenting Racial Bias In The Electronic Health Record

Applying Research Evidence to Support Complex Care Program Design: Seven Lessons from the Field

Care Ecosystem: Supporting Dementia Patients and their Caregivers at Home through Phone-Based Guidance from Care Navigators

Rush Caregiver Intervention: Advancing Age-Friendly Health Systems by Prioritizing Family Caregivers

Supporting Family Caregivers

ACO and Social Service Organization Partnerships: Payment, Challenges, and Perspectives

Mechanisms for Community Health Worker Action on Patient-, Institution-, and Community-Level Barriers to Primary Care in a Safety-Net Setting

Redesign of Opioid Use Disorder Screening and Treatment in the Emergency Department

Cost and Utilization Impacts of a Medicaid Managed Care Organization’s Behavioral Health Wraparound Program

Association of Nursing Home Organizational Culture and Staff Perspectives with Variability in Advanced Dementia Care: The ADVANCE Study

The Arizona Coalition Model: Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care for the Seriously Ill

Inpatient Addiction Medicine Consultation Service Impact on Post-Discharge Patient Mortality: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

How do Area Agencies on Aging Build Partnerships with Health Care Organizations?

American Journal of Nursing Family Caregiver Collection

Landmark Health: Providing Comprehensive In-Home Care to Older Adults

CAPABLE: Supporting Older People with Disabilities to Improve Health and Well-Being at Home

Making the Value Case for Complex Care

Implementation and 12-Month Health Service Utilization and Cost Outcomes from a Managed Care Health Plan's Permanent Supportive Housing Program