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
Can Health Plans that Address Non-Medical Needs Lower Health Care Costs? Long-term services and supports may reduce medical utilization. Brief/Report May 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
Effects of a Transitional Care Practice for a Vulnerable Population: A Pragmatic, Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial Lower inpatient admissions rates in a transitional care intervention. Peer-Reviewed Article September 2019
ACO Serious Illness Care: Survey and Case Studies Depict Current Challenges and Future Opportunities How ACOs are addressing serious illness. Peer-Reviewed Article June 2019
The Opioid Use Disorder Prevention Playbook Strategies for preventing opioid use disorder. Implementation Tool February 2019
Home-Based Primary Care Resources: A Toolkit for Health Partners This toolkit details the benefits of home-based primary care to help providers demonstrate the need for these programs. Implementation Tool June 2019
Identification and Assessment Toolkit for Patients with Serious Illness Includes case studies, clinical assessment tools, and other resources for identifying and assessing the needs of patients with serious illness. Implementation Tool March 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
Innovations in Medicare Advantage to Improve Care for Seriously Ill Patients This resource describes how MA could lead the way in diffusing new care and payment models. Brief/Report July 2018