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Community Engagement Toolkit: A Participatory Action Approach Towards Health Equity and Justice

A set of resources and strategies to help health care stakeholders foster authentic, effective community engagement that drives local policy and program change.

Implementation Tool

January 2020

The People Say

Website offers a qualitative database of personal narratives to support providers and policymakers in designing policies that better reflect the lived experience, needs, and priorities of older adults.

Implementation Tool

August 2025

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

Building Successful Managed Care Programs with Community Health Workers’ Expertise

This brief offers tips for managed care organizations and Medicaid agencies on how to incorporate community health worker expertise when building or enhancing CHW programs.

Brief/Report

September 2024

Impact of Produce Prescriptions on Diet, Food Security, and Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes: A Multisite Evaluation of 9 Produce Prescription Programs in the United States

Produce prescription programs improved food and vegetable intake, food security, and health status among low-income adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

August 2023

Produce Prescription Programs US Field Scan Report: 2010-2020

This field scan of the Produce Prescription field highlights current trends and key opportunities for future growth.

Brief/Report

April 2021

Produce Prescription Benefits Redemption and Activity in an Observational Study of 2,680 Massachusetts Medicaid Members

A produce prescription program measured benefit redemption and activity trends among a diverse group of Medicaid recipients in Massachusetts.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2025

Improving Health and Reducing Homelessness through Cross-Sector Partnerships: Insights from California

This webinar will feature a panel on cross-sector collaboration efforts in California to improve services for people who are unhoused, as well as practical strategies for sustaining these partnerships.

Webinar

December 2024

Budget Impact Tool for Implementing Contingency Management for Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorders and Serious Mental Illness

Data from an ongoing clinical trial is used to estimate the cost of implementing a contingency management program and develop a customizable budget impact tool.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2024

Medical Respite Literature Review: An Update on the Evidence for Medical Respite Care

A review of existing literature finds that medical respite care reduces hospital and emergency department visits, increased use of outpatient care, and leads to overall cost savings.

Brief/Report

March 2021

Community Engagement Interventions to Improve Outcomes

Understand emerging evidence and best practices for implementing community engagement interventions to better meet community needs and improve health equity.

Collection

March 2024

Community Member Engagement Resource Center

This resource center offers guidance to help Medicaid stakeholders engage community members in policy and program design development, especially as a means of increasing health equity.

Website/Resource Center

October 2023

Adopting Trauma-Informed Care in Rural Areas: Lessons from a Community Behavioral Health Partnership in Pennsylvania

This webinar featured a rural Pennsylvania partnership and its experience implementing trauma-informed care across a network of providers.

Webinar

January 2024

The Role of Community Health Workers in the Health and Well-Being of Vulnerable Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic

A telephone-based community health worker program offered critical supports for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2023

A Housing and Health Collaboration: Mount Rubidoux Manor and Inland Empire Health Plan

Embedding a health navigator in a senior housing community improved residents’ sense of physical, mental, and social well-being.

Case Example

January 2021

Medicare-Medicaid Integrated Care Programs

Curates evidence behind three fully integrated care program models for people who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, as well as practical strategies that support effective implementation of these programs.

Collection

December 2023

Integration on the Frontlines of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Associations with Perceived Care Quality, Health Equity, and Satisfaction

Integrated care in MassHealth ACOs varies greatly across primary care practice type and is associated with greater ability to improve care quality and advance health equity.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 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

From the Hospital to the Streets: Bringing Care to the Unsheltered Homeless in Los Angeles

A street medicine program increased post-hospitalization follow-up care for unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.

Case Example

September 2021

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

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Community Engagement Toolkit: A Participatory Action Approach Towards Health Equity and Justice

The People Say

Cost-Effective Care Coordination for People with Dementia at Home

Building Successful Managed Care Programs with Community Health Workers’ Expertise

Impact of Produce Prescriptions on Diet, Food Security, and Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes: A Multisite Evaluation of 9 Produce Prescription Programs in the United States

Produce Prescription Programs US Field Scan Report: 2010-2020

Produce Prescription Benefits Redemption and Activity in an Observational Study of 2,680 Massachusetts Medicaid Members

Improving Health and Reducing Homelessness through Cross-Sector Partnerships: Insights from California

Budget Impact Tool for Implementing Contingency Management for Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorders and Serious Mental Illness

Medical Respite Literature Review: An Update on the Evidence for Medical Respite Care

Community Engagement Interventions to Improve Outcomes

Community Member Engagement Resource Center

Adopting Trauma-Informed Care in Rural Areas: Lessons from a Community Behavioral Health Partnership in Pennsylvania

The Role of Community Health Workers in the Health and Well-Being of Vulnerable Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic

A Housing and Health Collaboration: Mount Rubidoux Manor and Inland Empire Health Plan

Medicare-Medicaid Integrated Care Programs

Integration on the Frontlines of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Associations with Perceived Care Quality, Health Equity, and Satisfaction

Improving Nursing Home Care Quality

From the Hospital to the Streets: Bringing Care to the Unsheltered Homeless in Los Angeles

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