Health Care Hotspotting — A Randomized, Controlled Trial Randomized controlled trial of a care management intervention offers important lessons for the field of complex care. Peer-Reviewed Article January 2020
Integrating Social Care into the Delivery of Health Care: Moving Upstream to Improve the Nation’s Health Recommendations for integrating social and health care to improve the nation’s health. Brief/Report September 2019
Impact of Social Needs Navigation on Utilization Among High Utilizers in a Large Integrated Health System Impact of social needs navigation program on future utilization of patients with prior high utilization. Peer-Reviewed Article November 2019
Great Plains Senior Services Collaborative: Transforming Lives in America’s Rural Communities A model to improve health and quality of life for rural seniors. Case Example July 2019
Taxonomy of Long-Term Services and Supports Integration A standardized tool to assess where along a continuum a program lies with regard to components of integration. Implementation Tool April 2016
The Opioid Use Disorder Prevention Playbook Strategies for preventing opioid use disorder. Implementation Tool February 2019
Health Care Transformation Task Force Value Partnership Evaluation Tool A tool for assessing readiness for value-based partnerships. Implementation Tool March 2019
Outcomes of a Citywide Campaign to Reduce Medicaid Hospital Readmissions with Connection to Primary Care Within 7 Days of Hospital Discharge The importance of timely primary care follow-up. Peer-Reviewed Article January 2019
Quick Reference Guide to Promising Care Models This resource is an updated quick reference guide to promising models for people with complex needs. Brief/Report February 2019
Outpatient Complex Case Management: Health System-Tailored Risk Stratification Taxonomy to Identify High-Cost, High-Need Patients Maximizing the impact of outpatient complex case management. Peer-Reviewed Article November 2018
Engaging High-Need Patients in Intensive Outpatient Programs: A Qualitative Synthesis of Engagement Strategies Overcoming barriers to patient engagement. Peer-Reviewed Article August 2018
Going Beyond Clinical Care to Reduce Health Care Spending A regional approach to health care transformation. Peer-Reviewed Article July 2018
Impact of Primary Care Intensive Management on High-Risk Veterans’ Costs and Utilization Supplementing primary care with team-based management. Peer-Reviewed Article June 2019
Persistence and Drivers of High-Cost Status Among Dual-Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries Analyzes the largest drivers of high costs among persistently high-cost Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries, and finds most spending related to long-term care. Peer-Reviewed Article October 2018
Active Redesign of a Medicaid Care Management Strategy for Greater Return on Investment: Predicting Impactability This resource describes one tool to identify patients most likely to benefit from care management. Peer-Reviewed Article April 2018
Integrating Health Care for High-Need Medicaid Beneficiaries With Serious Mental Illness and Chronic Physical Health Conditions at Managed Care, Provider, and Consumer Levels This resource describes the value of navigators for Medicaid beneficiaries with mental illness. Peer-Reviewed Article June 2017
The ROI Calculator for Partnerships to Address the Social Determinants of Health A web-based financial tool that helps navigate partnerships between health care organizations and social service organizations. Implementation Tool August 2018
Care Management Contracting for Complex Populations: Best Practices and Tools This resource offers guidance on contracting for populations with complex needs. Implementation Tool July 2018
Medicaid Managed Care Best Practices Compendium This resource collects the most innovative initiatives in Medicaid managed care that emerge each year. Brief/Report January 2017
Investing in Social Services as a Core Strategy for Healthcare Organizations: Developing the Business Case This resource explains how to invest in social services as a business strategy. Implementation Tool March 2018