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Community Engagement Interventions to Improve Health Equity

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

Collection

March 2024

Assessing the Impact of Recovery Housing on Healthcare Utilization in Portland, Oregon

Use of recovery housing leads to decreases in readmissions and emergency department visits among individuals recovering from substance use disorder, as well as increased use of primary care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2023

Leveraging Community Expertise to Advance Health Equity

Trust, flexible funding, cross-sector support, sustainability, and an explicit focus on structural racism are identified as key components of effective community engagement to advance health equity.

Brief/Report

July 2021

Exploring Consumer Engagement Experiences: A Research Project Co-Led by the National Consumer Scholars

Consumers and staff members of health and social service organizations share their community engagement experiences.

Brief/Report

April 2021

Cocreating Evidence-Informed Health Equity Policy with Community

A county health department, in collaboration with community-based organizations, conducts community listening sessions to identify priorities for health equity policies.

Case Example

June 2023

Building Trust: Leadership Reflections on Community Empowerment and Engagement in a Large Urban Initiative

Leaders of community-based partnerships that offer trauma-informed programming highlight strategies for building trust with communities.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 2023

Key Findings From the Medicaid MCO Learning Hub Discussion Group Series and Roundtable — Focus on Member Engagement and the Consumer Voice

Representatives from Medicaid health plans offer recommendations for effective member and community engagement.

Brief/Report

January 2021

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

Improving Diabetes Control in a Medicaid Managed Care Population With Complex Needs

A primary care-based integrated care team supports patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in reducing A1c levels.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2023

Evaluating the Impact of a Mobile Integrated Health‒Community Paramedicine Program on Health-Related Social Needs and Hospital Readmissions.

Addressing care coordination and medication-related needs within a mobile integrated health care-community paramedicine program leads to a reduction in hospital readmissions.

Peer-Reviewed Article

November 2023

Recovery Community Centers: Characteristics of New Attendees and Longitudinal Investigation of the Predictors and Effects of Participation

A longitudinal study found that members of recovery community centers had increased rates of substance use abstinence, psychological well-being, and quality of life after three months of engagement.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2021

How the Camden Coalition is Applying Research Lessons to Improve Care Delivery

This webinar described how the Camden Coalition has refined and expanded programs in recent years to more effectively care for adults with complex health and social needs and integrate lessons from this evidence.

Webinar

February 2024

Rural Community Paramedicine Toolkit

Toolkit offers health care stakeholders in rural areas with practical information to support the design, implementation, and evaluation of community paramedicine programs.

Implementation Tool

June 2020

A Descriptive Study of Screening and Navigation on Health-Related Social Needs in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department

Emergency department-based social needs screening and referrals lead to a reduction in emergency department visits.

Peer-Reviewed Article

June 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

The Return on Investment (ROI) Calculator for Healthcare Partnerships to Address Social Needs

This tool can support health care and community-based organizations in building sustainable cross-sector partnerships.

Implementation Tool

October 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

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Community Engagement Interventions to Improve Health Equity

Assessing the Impact of Recovery Housing on Healthcare Utilization in Portland, Oregon

Leveraging Community Expertise to Advance Health Equity

Exploring Consumer Engagement Experiences: A Research Project Co-Led by the National Consumer Scholars

Cocreating Evidence-Informed Health Equity Policy with Community

Building Trust: Leadership Reflections on Community Empowerment and Engagement in a Large Urban Initiative

Key Findings From the Medicaid MCO Learning Hub Discussion Group Series and Roundtable — Focus on Member Engagement and the Consumer Voice

Community Member Engagement Resource Center

Improving Diabetes Control in a Medicaid Managed Care Population With Complex Needs

Evaluating the Impact of a Mobile Integrated Health‒Community Paramedicine Program on Health-Related Social Needs and Hospital Readmissions.

Recovery Community Centers: Characteristics of New Attendees and Longitudinal Investigation of the Predictors and Effects of Participation

How the Camden Coalition is Applying Research Lessons to Improve Care Delivery

Rural Community Paramedicine Toolkit

A Descriptive Study of Screening and Navigation on Health-Related Social Needs in a Safety-Net Hospital Emergency Department

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

The Return on Investment (ROI) Calculator for Healthcare Partnerships to Address Social Needs

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