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Making Addiction Treatment More Equitable for Black People by Engaging People with Lived Experience of Substance Use Disorders
Profiles a Boston Medical Center research program aimed at addressing disparity is substance use disorder treatment among Black patients.
Central City Concern: Providing Comprehensive Services to Help People on the Path to Housing, Recovery, and Employment
Profiles Central City Concern, an FQHC in Portland, Oregon, that is providing services for people experiencing homelessness with substance use disorder — including primary care, behavioral health treatment, housing, and other supports.
Analysis Explores Nuanced Impact of Camden Coalition Care Management Intervention: Takeaways for the Field
Dawn Wiest, PhD, Director for Research and Evaluation at the Camden Coalition, discusses findings from an analysis of Camden Coalition’s care management program, which found that the program led to a significant reduction in hospital readmissions among engaged program participants.
Policy Levers to Support Community Health Worker Programs for Populations with Complex Needs
Carl Rush, policy advisor on community health worker (CHW) initiatives in more than 20 states, discusses the CHW program policy landscape and what policymakers can do to advance these efforts for people with complex needs.
Care Transitions Intervention: Coaching Patients to Successfully Transition from Hospital to Home
Highlights the Care Transitions Intervention (CTI), an evidence-based, short-term model that helps prevent unnecessary hospital readmissions and emergency department visits and reduce unnecessary spending.
Giving People with Opioid Use Disorder a Bridge to Recovery in the Emergency Department
Arianna Campbell, director and co-principal investigator for CA Bridge, discusses how the bridge model came about and how it works.
The Better Care Playbook's 2023 Summer Reading List
The Playbook’s summer reading list offers a selection of blog posts and evidence summaries that showcase innovative strategies for improving care for people with complex needs.
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.
The Other 99: Using Harm Reduction Strategies to Drive Connections and Save Lives
Explores the evidence behind harm reduction strategies and shares practical steps for adopting this approach in health care settings.
Sustainable Financing Approaches for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations to Address Health-Related Social Needs
Jennifer Babcock of the Association of Community Affiliated Plans discusses state efforts to promote sustainable financing for Medicaid health plans to address health-related social needs and how these efforts can result in better outcomes for people with complex care needs.
Using Primary Care-Based Community Health Workers to Support Individuals with a History of Incarceration: Transitions Clinic Network
Highlights a national network of primary care clinics that offer comprehensive health care and social supports to people released from incarceration.
Raising the Bar for Addiction Care: A Conversation with a Leading Addiction Medicine Specialist
Explores how to implement quality addiction care in general health care settings -- including primary, inpatient, and emergency care.
Rhode Island Community Health Teams: Coordinating with Primary Care to Address Social and Behavioral Health Needs
Describes how provider organizations in Rhode Island employ multidisciplinary teams, including community health workers and behavioral health clinicians, to collaborate with primary care practices in providing whole-person care.
Involving People with Lived Experience in Complex Care Research
The Playbook spoke to two individuals who helped develop the Patient-Centered Complex Care Research Agenda to learn more about how involving people with lived experience in research can help strengthen the complex care evidence base.
New Evidence and Resources in Addiction Care: A Brief Resource Review
Reviews findings from a Playbook Collection on innovative addiction care models, including emerging evidence for these approaches and considerations for implementation.
Implementing Peer Supports in Mental Health Services: A Perspective from the Field
Features commentary from Ben Miller, PsyD, past president at Well Being Trust, on the value of peer supports in mental health or addiction recovery.
Evidence and Insights from Implementing an Intensive Care Management Program
Learn about program design considerations for an intensive care management program with promising evidence in this conversation with program leaders at Mass General Brigham and Commonwealth Care Alliance.
Working with Black Communities to Improve At-Home Care Coordination for People with Dementia
Features a conversation with Danetta Sloan, PhD, MSW, MA, assistant scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, to learn about the MIND at Home program and how dementia care coordination programs can better support Black caregivers and their families.
The Hurdles Facing Black Families Navigating Serious Illness
This Tradeoffs podcast episode explores ways to make palliative care more equitable and shares a caregiver's journey navigating a serious illness.
Screening for Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Insights from a National Review
Features a conversation with Emilia De Marchis, MD, MAS, assistant professor at UCSF’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, who explores the findings from a report on the state of social needs screening in health care settings.
Topics
Series
Displaying 41 - 60 of 183
Making Addiction Treatment More Equitable for Black People by Engaging People with Lived Experience of Substance Use Disorders
Profiles a Boston Medical Center research program aimed at addressing disparity is substance use disorder treatment among Black patients.
Central City Concern: Providing Comprehensive Services to Help People on the Path to Housing, Recovery, and Employment
Profiles Central City Concern, an FQHC in Portland, Oregon, that is providing services for people experiencing homelessness with substance use disorder — including primary care, behavioral health treatment, housing, and other supports.
Analysis Explores Nuanced Impact of Camden Coalition Care Management Intervention: Takeaways for the Field
Dawn Wiest, PhD, Director for Research and Evaluation at the Camden Coalition, discusses findings from an analysis of Camden Coalition’s care management program, which found that the program led to a significant reduction in hospital readmissions among engaged program participants.
Policy Levers to Support Community Health Worker Programs for Populations with Complex Needs
Carl Rush, policy advisor on community health worker (CHW) initiatives in more than 20 states, discusses the CHW program policy landscape and what policymakers can do to advance these efforts for people with complex needs.
Care Transitions Intervention: Coaching Patients to Successfully Transition from Hospital to Home
Highlights the Care Transitions Intervention (CTI), an evidence-based, short-term model that helps prevent unnecessary hospital readmissions and emergency department visits and reduce unnecessary spending.
Giving People with Opioid Use Disorder a Bridge to Recovery in the Emergency Department
Arianna Campbell, director and co-principal investigator for CA Bridge, discusses how the bridge model came about and how it works.
The Better Care Playbook's 2023 Summer Reading List
The Playbook’s summer reading list offers a selection of blog posts and evidence summaries that showcase innovative strategies for improving care for people with complex needs.
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.
The Other 99: Using Harm Reduction Strategies to Drive Connections and Save Lives
Explores the evidence behind harm reduction strategies and shares practical steps for adopting this approach in health care settings.
Sustainable Financing Approaches for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations to Address Health-Related Social Needs
Jennifer Babcock of the Association of Community Affiliated Plans discusses state efforts to promote sustainable financing for Medicaid health plans to address health-related social needs and how these efforts can result in better outcomes for people with complex care needs.
Using Primary Care-Based Community Health Workers to Support Individuals with a History of Incarceration: Transitions Clinic Network
Highlights a national network of primary care clinics that offer comprehensive health care and social supports to people released from incarceration.
Raising the Bar for Addiction Care: A Conversation with a Leading Addiction Medicine Specialist
Explores how to implement quality addiction care in general health care settings -- including primary, inpatient, and emergency care.
Rhode Island Community Health Teams: Coordinating with Primary Care to Address Social and Behavioral Health Needs
Describes how provider organizations in Rhode Island employ multidisciplinary teams, including community health workers and behavioral health clinicians, to collaborate with primary care practices in providing whole-person care.
Involving People with Lived Experience in Complex Care Research
The Playbook spoke to two individuals who helped develop the Patient-Centered Complex Care Research Agenda to learn more about how involving people with lived experience in research can help strengthen the complex care evidence base.
New Evidence and Resources in Addiction Care: A Brief Resource Review
Reviews findings from a Playbook Collection on innovative addiction care models, including emerging evidence for these approaches and considerations for implementation.
Implementing Peer Supports in Mental Health Services: A Perspective from the Field
Features commentary from Ben Miller, PsyD, past president at Well Being Trust, on the value of peer supports in mental health or addiction recovery.
Evidence and Insights from Implementing an Intensive Care Management Program
Learn about program design considerations for an intensive care management program with promising evidence in this conversation with program leaders at Mass General Brigham and Commonwealth Care Alliance.
Working with Black Communities to Improve At-Home Care Coordination for People with Dementia
Features a conversation with Danetta Sloan, PhD, MSW, MA, assistant scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, to learn about the MIND at Home program and how dementia care coordination programs can better support Black caregivers and their families.
The Hurdles Facing Black Families Navigating Serious Illness
This Tradeoffs podcast episode explores ways to make palliative care more equitable and shares a caregiver's journey navigating a serious illness.
Screening for Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Insights from a National Review
Features a conversation with Emilia De Marchis, MD, MAS, assistant professor at UCSF’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, who explores the findings from a report on the state of social needs screening in health care settings.