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Tools for States on Exclusively Aligned Enrollment in Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans: Introduction to Exclusively Aligned Enrollment

Tool describes a state policy strategy for improving coordination across Medicare and Medicare for dually eligible individuals.

Implementation Tool

June 2023

A Descriptive Study of Screening and Navigation on Health-Related Social Needs in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department

Emergency department-based social needs screening and referrals lead to a reduction in emergency department visits.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2023

Cocreating Evidence-Informed Health Equity Policy with Community

A county health department, in collaboration with community-based organizations, conducts community listening sessions to identify priorities for health equity policies.

Case Example

June 2023

Building Trust: Leadership Reflections on Community Empowerment and Engagement in a Large Urban Initiative

Leaders of community-based partnerships that offer trauma-informed programming highlight strategies for building trust with communities.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2023

Practice Guide: Integrated Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults

Actionable and evidence-based guidance for integrating behavioral health care into primary care for older adults.

Implementation Tool

June 2023

Association of a Medicare Advantage Posthospitalization Home Meal Delivery Benefit With Rehospitalization and Death

Home-delivered meals reduced rates of 30-day rehospitalization and death for Medicare Advantage members post hospitalization.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2023

Supporting Food & Nutrition Security Through Healthcare

A guide for health care organizations on evidence-based strategies to implement food and nutrition security programs.

Brief/Report

June 2023

Home-Based Primary Care Visits by Nurse Practitioners

Home-based primary care nurse practitioners improve health outcomes for homebound older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2023

Community Health Workers Offer Critical Supports for Patients with Complex Health and Social Needs: An Evidence Review

Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP, a health services researcher, delved into how community health workers can be helpful to patients with complex health and social needs, based on current evidence.

Blog

May 2023

Community Paramedicine in Central Oregon: A Promising Model to Reduce Non-Urgent Emergency Department Utilization Among Medically Complex Medicaid Beneficiaries

Randomized controlled trial measuring the impact of a community paramedicine model implemented in two rural counties shows reduction in emergency department visits.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Enrollment and Characteristics of Dual-Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries in Integrated Care Programs

This study examined the enrollment trends and characteristics of dually eligible beneficiaries in integrated care programs (ICPs).

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Equity in CalAIM: How to Identify the Patients Who Will Benefit Most

Rethinking eligibility, beyond cost and utilization, offers a more equitable approach to identify high-need individuals for care management.

Implementation Tool

May 2023

Impact of VA’s Video Telehealth Tablets on Substance Use Disorder Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Free video-enabled tablets led to increases in substance use treatment for Veterans Health Administration patients diagnosed with substance use disorder.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Via Community Resources: Lessons From Accountable Health Communities

Barriers to community social services to address health-related social needs persist despite screening and referral programs in clinical settings.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Using Recovery Management Checkups for Primary Care to Improve Linkage to Alcohol and Other Drug Use Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial Three Month Findings

Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment combined with recovery management checkups can connect primary care patients to substance use disorder treatment.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Breaking Ground: How California is Using Medicaid to Improve the Health of People Leaving Incarceration

California leveraged Medicaid waiver authority to cover targeted pre-release services with the goal of improving the health of people reentering the community after incarceration.

Brief/Report

May 2023

Can a Home‑Based Collaborative Care Model Reduce Health Services Utilization for Older Medicaid Beneficiaries Living with Depression and Co‑occurring Chronic Conditions? A Quasi‑experimental Study

Home-based collaborative care models (CCMs) can reduce health services utilization for low-income older adults living with depression.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Integration on the Frontlines of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Associations with Perceived Care Quality, Health Equity, and Satisfaction

Integrated care in MassHealth ACOs varies greatly across primary care practice type and is associated with greater ability to improve care quality and advance health equity.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2023

Serious Illness Conversation Guide

This conversation guide can help providers facilitate emotionally safe and comprehensive conversations with patients who have serious illness.

Implementation Tool

May 2023

Implementation Considerations for Medically Tailored Meals

Recommendations for policymakers, health plans, and providers on implementing medically tailored meals programs.

Brief/Report

May 2023

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Tools for States on Exclusively Aligned Enrollment in Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans: Introduction to Exclusively Aligned Enrollment

A Descriptive Study of Screening and Navigation on Health-Related Social Needs in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department

Cocreating Evidence-Informed Health Equity Policy with Community

Building Trust: Leadership Reflections on Community Empowerment and Engagement in a Large Urban Initiative

Practice Guide: Integrated Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults

Association of a Medicare Advantage Posthospitalization Home Meal Delivery Benefit With Rehospitalization and Death

Supporting Food & Nutrition Security Through Healthcare

Home-Based Primary Care Visits by Nurse Practitioners

Community Health Workers Offer Critical Supports for Patients with Complex Health and Social Needs: An Evidence Review

Community Paramedicine in Central Oregon: A Promising Model to Reduce Non-Urgent Emergency Department Utilization Among Medically Complex Medicaid Beneficiaries

Enrollment and Characteristics of Dual-Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries in Integrated Care Programs

Equity in CalAIM: How to Identify the Patients Who Will Benefit Most

Impact of VA’s Video Telehealth Tablets on Substance Use Disorder Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Via Community Resources: Lessons From Accountable Health Communities

Using Recovery Management Checkups for Primary Care to Improve Linkage to Alcohol and Other Drug Use Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial Three Month Findings

Breaking Ground: How California is Using Medicaid to Improve the Health of People Leaving Incarceration

Can a Home‑Based Collaborative Care Model Reduce Health Services Utilization for Older Medicaid Beneficiaries Living with Depression and Co‑occurring Chronic Conditions? A Quasi‑experimental Study

Integration on the Frontlines of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Associations with Perceived Care Quality, Health Equity, and Satisfaction

Serious Illness Conversation Guide

Implementation Considerations for Medically Tailored Meals