Displaying 41 - 60 of 274

Empowered Direct Care Worker: Lessons from the Green House Staffing Model

Green House model results in improved outcomes for staff and residents compared to traditional nursing home model.

Brief/Report

January 2022

Cost-Effective Adjustments to Nursing Home Staffing to Improve Quality

Higher staffing levels for specific types of staff improve quality of care in nursing homes.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2020

Age-Friendly Health Systems: Guide to Care of Older Adults in Nursing Homes and Companion Workbook for Nursing Home Teams

A comprehensive guide and companion workbook offer step- by- step guidance on implementing the 4Ms Framework in age-friendly nursing home care.

Implementation Tool

October 2022

Improving Nursing Home Care Quality

Curates evidence on improving nursing home care quality and explores practical tools that support effective implementation of care and services that are more person-centered and improve outcomes for nursing home residents.

Collection

November 2023

Preliminary Analysis of an Advanced Health Care Practitioner-Led Home-Visit Primary Care Program for High-Risk Patients Reduced Health Care Costs and Utilization

A home-based primary care program for homebound older adults leads to reductions in health care utilization and overall cost savings.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2023

Lifting the Veil How Networks Form Operate Struggle and Succeed

This report highlights challenges of network-based contracting between health care entities and community-based organizations and shares tips for successful implementation.

Brief/Report

April 2023

Addressing Healthcare Utilization and Costs for Older Adults with Limited Mobility Through a Multidisciplinary Home-Based Primary Care Program

An interdisciplinary home-based primary care program for older adults with limited mobility leads to reductions in health care utilization and costs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

August 2023

Building an LGBTQ+ Inclusive PACE Program: Key Learnings on How the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Model Addresses the Needs of LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Lessons for developing LGBTQ+ inclusive Program of All-Inclusive Care (PACE) programs for older adults.

Brief/Report

August 2023

Scaling Primary Care Social Needs Screening and Referrals in New York City’s Safety-Net Health System

An overview of NYC Health + Hospital’s implementation of a primary care-based social needs screening and referral program, including key implementation challenges and success factors.

Case Example

June 2023

The Interagency Care Team: A New Model to Integrate Social and Medical Care for Older Adults in Primary Care

Primary care integration to address health-related social needs for older adults strengthens partnerships between geriatric providers and community-based organizations

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2023

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of CAPABLE in Permanent Supportive Housing for Formerly Homeless Adults

Randomized controlled trial of a person-centered housing intervention for older adults shows improved health outcomes for formerly homeless adults living in permanent supportive housing.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2023

Community Health Worker Programs in Primary Care

Curates recent evidence behind community health worker programs that support people with complex health and social needs, as well as practical strategies to support effective implementation of these programs.

Collection

April 2023

Words Matter: Strategies to Reduce Bias in Electronic Health Records

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

Implementation Tool

October 2022

Negative Patient Descriptors Documenting Racial Bias In The Electronic Health Record

Medical notes about Black patients were more than twice as likely to contain stigmatizing language compared to white patients.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

Evaluating a Care Management Program for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries: Evidence from Rhode Island

Community health worker-led program associated with reduced acute care utilization and lower Medicaid and total costs for dually eligible individuals.

Brief/Report

February 2023

Making the Business Case for Value-Based Dementia Care

Opportunities for identifying the financial value of dementia care to support positive return on investment.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2023

Community Health Worker Model Best Practice Toolkit for Designing, Implementing and Showing Impact

Toolkit provides best practices and practical tools for designing, implementing, and evaluating the impact of community health workers.

Implementation Tool

March 2023

Partnering with Community Health Workers/Promotores to Adapt, Deliver, and Evaluate a Home-Based Collaborative Care Model to Improve Access to Quality Depression Care for Older Latino Adults

A home-based collaborative care model using community health workers shows reductions in depression and increased connection to services for older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2023

Details of Developing and Implementing an Intensive Interdisciplinary Care Program for High Need, High Cost Patients

Case study of interdisciplinary primary care program for high-risk patients based at an academic health system offers lessons on program design and implementation.

Case Example

June 2021

Outcomes of Home-Based Primary Care for Homebound Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial

A home-based primary care program reduced hospitalization rates and improved satisfaction of care for homebound older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2023

Search

Search

Topics

Population

Audiences

Content Type

State

Empowered Direct Care Worker: Lessons from the Green House Staffing Model

Cost-Effective Adjustments to Nursing Home Staffing to Improve Quality

Age-Friendly Health Systems: Guide to Care of Older Adults in Nursing Homes and Companion Workbook for Nursing Home Teams

Improving Nursing Home Care Quality

Preliminary Analysis of an Advanced Health Care Practitioner-Led Home-Visit Primary Care Program for High-Risk Patients Reduced Health Care Costs and Utilization

Lifting the Veil How Networks Form Operate Struggle and Succeed

Addressing Healthcare Utilization and Costs for Older Adults with Limited Mobility Through a Multidisciplinary Home-Based Primary Care Program

Building an LGBTQ+ Inclusive PACE Program: Key Learnings on How the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Model Addresses the Needs of LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Scaling Primary Care Social Needs Screening and Referrals in New York City’s Safety-Net Health System

The Interagency Care Team: A New Model to Integrate Social and Medical Care for Older Adults in Primary Care

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of CAPABLE in Permanent Supportive Housing for Formerly Homeless Adults

Community Health Worker Programs in Primary Care

Words Matter: Strategies to Reduce Bias in Electronic Health Records

Negative Patient Descriptors Documenting Racial Bias In The Electronic Health Record

Evaluating a Care Management Program for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries: Evidence from Rhode Island

Making the Business Case for Value-Based Dementia Care

Community Health Worker Model Best Practice Toolkit for Designing, Implementing and Showing Impact

Partnering with Community Health Workers/Promotores to Adapt, Deliver, and Evaluate a Home-Based Collaborative Care Model to Improve Access to Quality Depression Care for Older Latino Adults

Details of Developing and Implementing an Intensive Interdisciplinary Care Program for High Need, High Cost Patients

Outcomes of Home-Based Primary Care for Homebound Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial