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Housing and Health

Curates recent evidence behind housing programs and interventions, and explores practical tools and case studies on effective strategies for improving the health of people experiencing homelessness or unstable housing.

Collection

April 2022

Trends in Health Service Utilization After Enrollment in an Interdisciplinary Primary Care Clinic for Veterans with Addiction, Social Determinants of Health, or Other Vulnerabilities

Interdisciplinary primary care models can help reduce acute care use for individuals with histories of high emergency department use, homelessness, or substance use disorder.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2022

Permanent Supportive Housing: Evaluating the Evidence for Improving Health Outcomes Among People Experiencing Chronic Homelessness

Permanent supportive housing shows mixed results in improving health outcomes and health care costs for people experiencing chronic homelessness.

Brief/Report

July 2018

Housing and the Role of Hospitals

Guide for hospitals to address housing instability by understanding the evidence, evaluating different approaches, and exploring case studies of health system-led programs.

Implementation Tool

September 2019

Addressing Health Equity through Health and Housing Partnerships

Strategies for health centers and supportive housing providers to advance health equity by partnering to provide person-centered care.

Implementation Tool

May 2019

Medical Respite Programs for Homeless Patients: A Systematic Review

Systematic review finds that medical respite programs reduce acute care utilization outcomes for people experiencing homelessness.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2013

Medical Respite for People Experiencing Homelessness: Financial Impacts with Alternative Levels of Medicaid Coverage

A financial analysis projected that hospitals and health plans could achieve cost savings by investing in medical respite programs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2018

Changes in Physical Health After Supported Housing: Results from the Collaborative Initiative to End Chronic Homelessness

A permanent supportive housing program did not improve most measures related to physical health for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness, but did improve access to and trust in primary care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2019

Housing Boston’s Chronically Homeless Unsheltered Population: 14 Years Later

Over 14 years, individuals experiencing chronic homelessness enrolled in a permanent supportive housing program had low housing retention and high mortality.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2021

Effects of Permanent Supportive Housing on Health Care Utilization and Spending Among New Jersey Medicaid Enrollees Experiencing Homelessness

A permanent supportive housing program reduced emergency department visits within the first six months of placement but showed neutral effects on total cost of care and primary care utilization for Medicaid enrollees.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2021

Medical Respite Care Tool Kit

Resources to help organizations plan and implement medical respite care programs, including program development guides, case examples, and implementation tools.

Website/Resource Center

April 2022

Role of Community Health Workers in Addressing Dementia: A Scoping Review and Global Perspective

Literature review examines the roles and contributions of community health workers in improving dementia care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2021

Aligning Health Care and Social Services for Patients with Complex Needs

Varying structures of cross-sector partnerships between health care organizations, social service agencies, and local government bodies have distinct strengths and serve different functions.

Brief/Report

December 2021

Mechanisms for Community Health Worker Action on Patient-, Institution-, and Community-Level Barriers to Primary Care in a Safety-Net Setting

Patients and community health workers (CHWs) share perspectives on the impact of CHW services provided within a primary care setting to address barriers to equitable care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2022

High-Cost High-Need Patients in Medicaid: Segmenting the Population Eligible for a National Complex Case Management Program

Using segmentation to address clinical and social needs for Medicaid patients with complex needs and costly utilization can improve the effectiveness of complex care programs.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2021

Clinical Outcome and Utilization Profiles Among Latent Groups of High-Risk Patients: Moving from Segmentation Towards Intervention

Differing patterns of care utilization and mortality outcomes within subgroups of a complex patient population can help inform more targeted care interventions.

Peer-Reviewed Article

November 2021

Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best Fit” Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review

Systematic review of programs to improve care for patients with complex needs details evidence base across multiple settings.

Brief/Report

October 2021

How an Interdisciplinary Care Team Reduces Prolonged Admissions Among Older Patients with Complex Needs

An interdisciplinary team approach can improve care coordination and reduce length of hospital stays for older adults with complex health and social needs.

Case Example

August 2021

Duration of Medical Home Participation and Quality of Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions

Longer participation in a patient-centered medical home is associated with better mental health care for people enrolled in Medicaid with major depressive disorder and multiple chronic conditions.

Peer-Reviewed Article

August 2021

The Current State of Telehealth Evidence: A Rapid Review

Telehealth interventions had similar outcomes to in-person care for different services and populations, but did not consistently impact utilization such as physician or emergency department visits.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2018

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Housing and Health

Trends in Health Service Utilization After Enrollment in an Interdisciplinary Primary Care Clinic for Veterans with Addiction, Social Determinants of Health, or Other Vulnerabilities

Permanent Supportive Housing: Evaluating the Evidence for Improving Health Outcomes Among People Experiencing Chronic Homelessness

Housing and the Role of Hospitals

Addressing Health Equity through Health and Housing Partnerships

Medical Respite Programs for Homeless Patients: A Systematic Review

Medical Respite for People Experiencing Homelessness: Financial Impacts with Alternative Levels of Medicaid Coverage

Changes in Physical Health After Supported Housing: Results from the Collaborative Initiative to End Chronic Homelessness

Housing Boston’s Chronically Homeless Unsheltered Population: 14 Years Later

Effects of Permanent Supportive Housing on Health Care Utilization and Spending Among New Jersey Medicaid Enrollees Experiencing Homelessness

Medical Respite Care Tool Kit

Role of Community Health Workers in Addressing Dementia: A Scoping Review and Global Perspective

Aligning Health Care and Social Services for Patients with Complex Needs

Mechanisms for Community Health Worker Action on Patient-, Institution-, and Community-Level Barriers to Primary Care in a Safety-Net Setting

High-Cost High-Need Patients in Medicaid: Segmenting the Population Eligible for a National Complex Case Management Program

Clinical Outcome and Utilization Profiles Among Latent Groups of High-Risk Patients: Moving from Segmentation Towards Intervention

Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best Fit” Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review

How an Interdisciplinary Care Team Reduces Prolonged Admissions Among Older Patients with Complex Needs

Duration of Medical Home Participation and Quality of Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions

The Current State of Telehealth Evidence: A Rapid Review