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

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.

Program led by a nurse practitioner and community health worker improved housing stability, access to primary care, and chronic disease management among older women experiencing homelessness.

A multidisciplinary care coordination program for older adults with dementia demonstrated a positive return on investment and Medicaid cost savings.

Evaluation shares health, social, emotional, and financial outcomes resulting from community health worker programs for older adults in Texas.

This toolkit details options for implementing recently introduced Medicare services that address members’ health-related social needs.

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.

A guide for health care organizations on evidence-based strategies to implement food and nutrition security programs.

Guide offers implementation recommendations for introducing food insecurity screenings in clinical settings, including workflow and staffing considerations.

Food banks can use this tool to learn approaches to information-sharing for health care partnerships and interventions.

Guidance and tools for food banks to partner with health care organizations to address food insecurity and improve health outcomes.

Details implementation guidance for a rural produce prescription program, covering funding and sustainability, partnerships, design, and evaluation.

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.

Transitional housing, combined with co-located substance use disorder care, facilitates access to permanent housing and increases engagement in substance use treatment.

Medically tailored meals significantly reduced admissions to hospitals and nursing homes for people with complex health and social needs.

Insights from experts, recent research, and state case studies offer actionable recommendations for advancing medically tailored meal initiatives to improve outcomes and reduce costs.

Evaluation of a diabetes-focused medically tailored meals pilot demonstrates improved health outcomes and provides examples of key implementation tools.

Implementation insights from a permanent supportive housing diversion program in Los Angeles for people in the criminal legal system with serious mental illness point to the value of cross-sector, cross-agency partnerships.

Discharge to medical respite care leads to lower hospital readmission rates among individuals who are frequently admitted to the hospital.

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.