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Cost-Effective Care Coordination for People with Dementia at Home

A multidisciplinary care coordination program for older adults with dementia demonstrated a positive return on investment and Medicaid cost savings.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2020

Best Programs for Caregiving: Dementia Care Programs for Family Caregivers and Program Providers

National database offers free information on dementia care programs for family caregivers.

Website/Resource Center

March 2024

Cost Reduction and Utilization Patterns in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization Using Home-Based Palliative Care Services

A home-based palliative care program leads to reductions in hospitalizations and total cost of care, along with an increase in the use of hospice care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

November 2023

Medicare Care Choices Model Improved End-of-Life Care, Lowered Medicare Expenditures, and Increased Hospice Use

Medicare model allowing concurrent coverage of hospice care and treatment improves end-of-life care and reduces total costs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

November 2023

Direct Care Workforce: State Policy Resource Guide

State policy recommendations to improve the recruitment, retention, and training of the direct care workforce.

Brief/Report

January 2022

Respite Care Resource Guide

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

Brief/Report

January 2022

Family Caregiver Strategy Action Guide for MLTSS Plans

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

Brief/Report

January 2022

A Clinical Pathway to Well-Being: Putting Patient Priorities at the Center of Care

A care management model designed to center patients’ health priorities shows promising results.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2023

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

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

Person-Centered Care in Persons Living with Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Some person-centered care interventions are more effective than others at reducing behavioral and psychological symptoms and improving cognitive function in people with dementia.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2022

A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Home-Based Primary Care in Dementia within an Integrated System

Home-based primary care did not decrease hospitalizations for people with dementia, but it did result in more patient- and family-centered end-of-life care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2021

Strengthening the Payer-Provider Relationship for Value-Based Success in Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care

Looked at the provider and payer relationship and discussed how successful partnerships between these two stakeholders can create sustainable and efficacious home and community based palliative care programs.

Webinar

September 2021

Racial Inequality in Prescription Opioid Receipt — Role of Individual Health Systems

Analysis of 310 health systems showed gaps in opioid receipt between Black and white patients, especially on dosage, which may be related to racial bias among clinicians.

Peer-Reviewed Article

July 2021

Comparative Effectiveness of a Complex Care Program for High-Cost/High-Need Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study

A care coordination and palliative care intervention for adults with complex needs was associated with significantly reduced short-term mortality.

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2021

Home-Based Primary Care Interventions

Systematic review demonstrates the potential of home-based primary care interventions for improving heath, cost, and patient experience outcomes for adults with multiple chronic conditions and serious disabilities.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2016

Providing Primary Care to Homebound Patients: UCSF Health's Care at Home Program

This case study highlights an accountable care organization’s home-based primary care program for homebound older adults, with early analysis of outcomes showing reduced acute care utilization.

Case Example

August 2020

Medical Care at Home Comes of Age

Provides an overview of home-based medical care models, the patients that they serve, and their robust evidence base.

Brief/Report

January 2021

High-Cost Dual Eligibles' Service Use Demonstrates the Need for Supportive and Palliative Models of Care

Describes the needs of distinct subpopulations within the dually eligible population with highly complex needs, along with opportunities for tailored interventions that may reduce health care spending.

Peer-Reviewed Article

July 2017

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Cost-Effective Care Coordination for People with Dementia at Home

Best Programs for Caregiving: Dementia Care Programs for Family Caregivers and Program Providers

Cost Reduction and Utilization Patterns in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization Using Home-Based Palliative Care Services

Medicare Care Choices Model Improved End-of-Life Care, Lowered Medicare Expenditures, and Increased Hospice Use

Direct Care Workforce: State Policy Resource Guide

Respite Care Resource Guide

Family Caregiver Strategy Action Guide for MLTSS Plans

A Clinical Pathway to Well-Being: Putting Patient Priorities at the Center of Care

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

Making the Business Case for Value-Based Dementia Care

Person-Centered Care in Persons Living with Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Home-Based Primary Care in Dementia within an Integrated System

Strengthening the Payer-Provider Relationship for Value-Based Success in Home- and Community-Based Palliative Care

Racial Inequality in Prescription Opioid Receipt — Role of Individual Health Systems

Comparative Effectiveness of a Complex Care Program for High-Cost/High-Need Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Home-Based Primary Care Interventions

Providing Primary Care to Homebound Patients: UCSF Health's Care at Home Program

Medical Care at Home Comes of Age

High-Cost Dual Eligibles' Service Use Demonstrates the Need for Supportive and Palliative Models of Care