Features Housecall Providers, a non-profit medical provider serving Portland, Oregon, offering comprehensive home- and community-based programs that incorporate palliative care services and provide patient-driven, high-touch support wherever patients call home.
Features Karla Silverman, MS, RN, CNM, Associate Director for Complex Care Delivery at the Center for Health Care Strategies, who highlights the need to expand what measures are used to assess the quality of care delivery.
Summarizes key recommendations from a recent Trust for America’s Health report, which outlines how federal, state, and local government agencies and their partners can facilitate equitable vaccination for this population and how to include the needs of homebound individuals in future public health strategies and planning.
Explores study findings on why provider organizations decide to participate in a Medicare accountable care organization program, what factors impact successful value-based payment uptake, and what this means for complex care.
Analyzes survey results and addresses how many community-based organizations are contracting with health care partners, the nature of these partnerships, challenges with contracting, and collaborative solutions.
Explores findings from the AAA National Survey conducted by n4a and Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University, which shed light on the wide range of needs that AAAs address in their communities, as well as the expertise their staff bring to meet those needs.
Researchers share their insights on whether older adults’ health care preferences are being taken into account and how health systems can become more person-centered.
Explores the Better Care Playbook's set of curated resources that can assist health plans, policymakers, and providers in understanding the evidence behind integrating care for individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.