A set of resources and strategies to help health care stakeholders foster authentic, effective community engagement that drives local policy and program change.

Website offers a qualitative database of personal narratives to support providers and policymakers in designing policies that better reflect the lived experience, needs, and priorities of older adults.

Pairing promotores with clinicians increased in-home visits and reduced acute care use and health care costs for homebound older adults.

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.

Evaluation shares health, social, emotional, and financial outcomes resulting from community health worker programs for older adults in Texas.

Toolkit offers recommendations and examples for screening and interventions that support social connectivity of older adults.

This report identifies policy strategies for states to expand access to respite care for caregivers.

Recommendations for how managed long-term services and supports plans can better raise awareness of and increase support for family caregivers.

A provider tool that promotes person-centered and equitable care by recognizing and avoiding bias in electronic health record notes.

Highlighted how Denver Health, a large health system in Colorado, is integrating a trauma- and resilience-informed approach into organization-wide policy and practice.

The patient priorities care approach, which aligns care with patient goals, leads to reductions in treatment burden and unwanted care.

This toolkit can help providers and health systems better tailor care to fit the goals of each patient.

Recommendations for building a stronger, more coordinated, and patient-centered complex care evidence base.

Reveals inequities in how aging adults’ care preferences are taken into account based on race/ethnicity, income, health insurance status, and other variables.

Including caregivers in the discharge planning process reduces the risk of hospital readmission for older adults.

Understanding the values of patients with complex health and social needs can help providers improve care.

An intervention supporting caregivers of adults with chronic medical and functional needs can generate cost savings and improve outcomes for Medicare Advantage enrollees and their caregivers.

The 4Ms approach developed for the Age-Friendly Health System model — what matters, medication, mentation, mobility — has a robust evidence base for providing quality care to older adults.

Includes promising practices, recommendations, vignettes, and other helpful tools to assist health systems in supporting family caregivers providing complex care.