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

Program led by a nurse practitioner and community health worker improved housing stability, access to primary care, and chronic disease management among older women experiencing homelessness.

Research review finds that incorporating community health workers into primary care reduced A1c levels and improved self-management and satisfaction among older adults with diabetes.

This study offers a standardized approach for embedding community health workers into primary care, providing a valuable framework for health systems aiming to integrate this workforce.

A community health worker initiative embedded in an urban health system led to a significant number of primary care patients receiving services to address their health-related social needs.

Research review finds Medicaid accountable care organizations show promise for increasing primary care visits and reducing hospital admissions, with mixed results for quality, outcomes, and costs.

A food bank-based intervention improved food security and health status for individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes.

North Carolina Medicaid’s Healthy Opportunities Pilot shows reductions in emergency department visits and overall health care costs.

Systematic review finds that fruit and vegetable incentive programs reduce food insecurity, increase fruit and vegetable consumption, and improve blood glucose levels among low-income populations.

A produce prescription program leads to improvements in blood pressure and A1c levels and reductions in food insecurity for people with or at risk of type 2 diabetes.

Produce prescription programs improved food and vegetable intake, food security, and health status among low-income adults.

Analysis of a produce prescription and nutrition counseling program show promising results and key implementation insights.

Systematic review shows produce prescription programs improve food security, reduce blood glucose levels among patients with diabetes, and have mixed evidence for other health outcomes.

A produce prescription program measured benefit redemption and activity trends among a diverse group of Medicaid recipients in Massachusetts.

Fully integrated dual eligible plans were associated with improved care outcomes for certain subpopulations of dually eligible older adults.

Medically tailored meals significantly reduced admissions to hospitals and nursing homes for people with complex health and social needs.

Multidisciplinary integrated practice units may have a greater impact on acute care utilization by focusing on patients who have high utilization of emergency departments and are uninsured.

Discharge to medical respite care leads to lower hospital readmission rates among individuals who are frequently admitted to the hospital.

Nurse assessments of discharge readiness for older patients with multiple chronic conditions can help identify patients at high risk for hospital readmission.

Louisiana improved Medicaid enrollment and health care access for people reentering communities from state prisons.