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Lessons from Successful Care Models: An Expert Q&A with Drs. Peter Long and Danielle Whicher

Shares insights and guidance on how to use findings from a recently released report from the National Academy of Medicine, which explores the key attributes of patients with complex needs and how to improve care for this patient population.

Blog

August 2017

Bending the Spending Curve: The Role of Care Management in a Pioneer ACO

ACOs have lowered costs for high-need patients through care management programs focused on modifiable spending.

Peer-Reviewed Article

May 2017

Complex Care Program Development: A New Framework for Design and Evaluation

A new framework outlines four steps to develop care management programs.

Brief/Report

March 2017

Effective Care for High-Need Patients: Opportunities for Improving Value, Outcomes and Health

The National Academy of Medicine offers a synthesis of the evidence for improving care for high-needs patients.

Brief/Report

June 2017

House Calls: California Program For Homebound Patients Reduces Monthly Spending, Delivers Meaningful Care

A novel approach to home visiting delivers cost reduction and better care

Peer-Reviewed Article

January 2016

So Many Options, Where Do We Start? An Overview of the Care Transitions Literature

A systemic review of transitional care interventions reporting hospital readmission

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2016

CareMore: Improving Outcomes and Controlling Health Care Spending for High-Needs Patients

CareMore’s business model identifies high-risk patients and surrounds them with coordinated services

Case Example

March 2017

Innovative Home Visit Models Associated with Reductions in Costs, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Department Use

Home visits can reach patients with complex needs before a higher level of care is needed

Peer-Reviewed Article

March 2017

The Health Resilience Program: A Program Assessment

Health Resilience Specialists work with the patients to meet their personal health needs

Case Example

January 2016

High-Intensity Telemedicine Decreases Emergency Department Use for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions by Older Adult Senior Living Community Residents

Telemedicine may expand access to acute illness care and reduce emergency department visits for older adults.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2015

New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing: Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care

Stanford Coordinated Care provides university employees with complex health needs better care at a lower cost

Case Example

October 2016

Home-Based Care Program Reduces Disability and Promotes Aging in Place

Difficulty with activities of daily living is a major cost driver in health care that is typically overlooked.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2016

The Business Case for Community Paramedicine: Lessons from Commonwealth Care Alliance’s Pilot Program

Cost considerations for the expansion of mobile integrated health care and community paramedicine programs.

Case Example

December 2016

Community Care Teams: An Overview of State Approaches

The composition of teams varies depending on state staffing requirements and community resources.

Brief/Report

March 2016

Intensive Outpatient Care Program Toolkit

The staff position of care coordinator is crucial to success.

Implementation Tool

December 2016

Developing Care Management Programs to Serve High-Need, High-Cost Populations

Care management programs should include processes for evaluating patient-reported outcomes.

Brief/Report

February 2016

Care Management Plus: Strengthening Primary Care for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions

A program to help clinics deliver comprehensive care may decrease mortality and hospitalization rates.

Case Example

December 2016

What Matters Most: Essential Attributes of a High-Quality System of Care for Adults with Complex Care Needs

Experts describe how delivery systems can effectively serve adults with complex needs.

Brief/Report

September 2016

Attributes Common to Programs That Successfully Treat High-Need, High-Cost Individuals

Targeting is important, even within the high-need patients enrolled in the program.

Peer-Reviewed Article

November 2015

The Hospital at Home Model: Bringing Hospital-Level Care to the Patient

The program offers a lower-cost alternative to the hospital for patients who can be safely treated at home.

Case Example

August 2016

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Lessons from Successful Care Models: An Expert Q&A with Drs. Peter Long and Danielle Whicher

Bending the Spending Curve: The Role of Care Management in a Pioneer ACO

Complex Care Program Development: A New Framework for Design and Evaluation

Effective Care for High-Need Patients: Opportunities for Improving Value, Outcomes and Health

House Calls: California Program For Homebound Patients Reduces Monthly Spending, Delivers Meaningful Care

So Many Options, Where Do We Start? An Overview of the Care Transitions Literature

CareMore: Improving Outcomes and Controlling Health Care Spending for High-Needs Patients

Innovative Home Visit Models Associated with Reductions in Costs, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Department Use

The Health Resilience Program: A Program Assessment

High-Intensity Telemedicine Decreases Emergency Department Use for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions by Older Adult Senior Living Community Residents

New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing: Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care

Home-Based Care Program Reduces Disability and Promotes Aging in Place

The Business Case for Community Paramedicine: Lessons from Commonwealth Care Alliance’s Pilot Program

Community Care Teams: An Overview of State Approaches

Intensive Outpatient Care Program Toolkit

Developing Care Management Programs to Serve High-Need, High-Cost Populations

Care Management Plus: Strengthening Primary Care for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions

What Matters Most: Essential Attributes of a High-Quality System of Care for Adults with Complex Care Needs

Attributes Common to Programs That Successfully Treat High-Need, High-Cost Individuals

The Hospital at Home Model: Bringing Hospital-Level Care to the Patient