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Optimizing the Medicare Home Health Benefit to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Disparities

Contains policy recommendations to improve the home health care benefit for people on Medicare with complex needs.

Brief/Report

April 2022

An Updated Policy Roadmap: Caring for Individuals with Complex Needs

Recommendations for federal policymakers to improve Medicaid for adults with complex needs and improve long-term services and supports for individuals not eligible for Medicaid.

Brief/Report

March 2022

Supporting the Behavioral Health of Older Adults: Evaluating a Multi-Site, Multi-Actor, Multi-Agency Initiative

Provides an overview and evaluation of the Behavioral Health Initiative for Older Adults and People with Physical Disabilities in Oregon.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2022

Person-Centered Care: Why Taking Individuals’ Care Preferences into Account Matters

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

Brief/Report

March 2022

Applying the ROI Calculator for Partnerships to Address Social Determinants of Health

Described how health care organizations and community-based organizations can use the ROI Calculator to explore and plan financial arrangements to fund social services for people with complex needs.

Webinar

May 2022

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

The Potential for Bias in Machine Learning and Opportunities for Health Insurers to Address It

Health insurers can implement strategies to address bias in machine learning and predictive modeling used in care management to help reduce health inequities and racial disparities.

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 Care Tool Kit

Resources to help organizations develop and improve medical respite programs for people experiencing homelessness.

Implementation Tool

April 2022

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

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

Positioning Community Health and Social Workers to Address Older Adults’ Social Needs: Lessons from SCAN Health Plan

Shared practical implementation considerations that can support health plans and provider groups in developing community-based models of care that use the strengths of social workers and community health workers.

Webinar

April 2022

Change in Self-Reported Health: A Signal for Early Intervention in a Medicare Population

A health-related quality of life measure can be a leading indicator for future adverse health outcomes for older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2021

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Optimizing the Medicare Home Health Benefit to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Disparities

An Updated Policy Roadmap: Caring for Individuals with Complex Needs

Supporting the Behavioral Health of Older Adults: Evaluating a Multi-Site, Multi-Actor, Multi-Agency Initiative

Person-Centered Care: Why Taking Individuals’ Care Preferences into Account Matters

Applying the ROI Calculator for Partnerships to Address Social Determinants of Health

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

The Potential for Bias in Machine Learning and Opportunities for Health Insurers to Address It

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 Care Tool Kit

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

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

Positioning Community Health and Social Workers to Address Older Adults’ Social Needs: Lessons from SCAN Health Plan

Change in Self-Reported Health: A Signal for Early Intervention in a Medicare Population