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New Ways to Finance Community Health Worker Services in Medicare: Evidence Roundup

States and health plans focused on engaging and sustaining the community health worker (CHW) workforce can use this blog post to understand emerging evidence around CHW programs for older adults.

Blog

February 2024

The Camden Coalition Care Management Program Improved Intermediate Care Coordination: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The reanalysis of a randomized control trial evaluating the effectiveness of a care management program finds increased linkages to ambulatory care.

Peer-Reviewed Article

December 2023

Evaluation of AB 1544: Community Paramedicine and Triage to Alternate Destination

California community paramedicine and triage to alternative destination programs lead to more coordinated care and reductions in emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.

Brief/Report

October 2023

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

Implementing and Sustaining Rural Community Paramedicine

Strategies, challenges, and opportunities in supporting the implementation and sustainability of community paramedicine programs in rural communities.

Implementation Tool

June 2021

Queen Anne's County Mobile Integrated Community Health (MICH) Program

An integrated community health program demonstrated a cost savings of over three million dollars.

Case Example

February 2021

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

Care Ecosystem Collaborative Model and Health Care Costs in Medicare Beneficiaries with Dementia

Randomized controlled trial shows that a collaborative dementia care model leads to reduction in costs among a sample of Medicare patients.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 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

Does Interdisciplinary Care Team Care Management Improve Health Quality and Demonstrate Cost-Effectiveness?

An interdisciplinary care management program for Medicare patients at increased risk of hospitalization demonstrates a positive return on investment.

Peer-Reviewed Article

September 2023

Empowered Direct Care Worker: Lessons from the Green House Staffing Model

Green House model results in improved outcomes for staff and residents compared to traditional nursing home model.

Brief/Report

January 2022

Preliminary Analysis of an Advanced Health Care Practitioner-Led Home-Visit Primary Care Program for High-Risk Patients Reduced Health Care Costs and Utilization

A home-based primary care program for homebound older adults leads to reductions in health care utilization and overall cost savings.

Peer-Reviewed Article

October 2023

Implementing the Street Psychiatry Model in New Haven, CT: Community-Based Care for People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness

A novel street psychiatry program offers essential mental health support to unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness.

Case Example

May 2021

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

Street Medicine and Outreach: Bringing Care to People Where They Are

Report explores the definition and components of street medicine and outreach, as well as provides best practices for delivering this type of care.

Brief/Report

June 2022

Making Addiction Treatment More Equitable for Black People by Engaging People with Lived Experience of Substance Use Disorders

Profiles a Boston Medical Center research program aimed at addressing disparity is substance use disorder treatment among Black patients.

Blog

October 2023

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

Building an LGBTQ+ Inclusive PACE Program: Key Learnings on How the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Model Addresses the Needs of LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Lessons for developing LGBTQ+ inclusive Program of All-Inclusive Care (PACE) programs for older adults.

Brief/Report

August 2023

Quality of Depression Care for Veterans Affairs Primary Care Patients with Experiences of Homelessness

Homeless-tailored primary care clinics within Veterans Affairs facilities improved depression care for people experiencing homelessness.

Peer-Reviewed Article

February 2023

Redesign of a Primary Care-Based Housing Intervention to Address Upstream Housing Needs

A primary care practice redesigned its social needs screening and patient triage process to allow specialized staff to spend more time supporting patients with more intensive housing needs.

Case Example

July 2023

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New Ways to Finance Community Health Worker Services in Medicare: Evidence Roundup

The Camden Coalition Care Management Program Improved Intermediate Care Coordination: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Evaluation of AB 1544: Community Paramedicine and Triage to Alternate Destination

Rural Community Paramedicine Toolkit

Implementing and Sustaining Rural Community Paramedicine

Queen Anne's County Mobile Integrated Community Health (MICH) Program

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

Care Ecosystem Collaborative Model and Health Care Costs in Medicare Beneficiaries with Dementia

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

Does Interdisciplinary Care Team Care Management Improve Health Quality and Demonstrate Cost-Effectiveness?

Empowered Direct Care Worker: Lessons from the Green House Staffing Model

Preliminary Analysis of an Advanced Health Care Practitioner-Led Home-Visit Primary Care Program for High-Risk Patients Reduced Health Care Costs and Utilization

Implementing the Street Psychiatry Model in New Haven, CT: Community-Based Care for People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness

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

Street Medicine and Outreach: Bringing Care to People Where They Are

Making Addiction Treatment More Equitable for Black People by Engaging People with Lived Experience of Substance Use Disorders

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

Building an LGBTQ+ Inclusive PACE Program: Key Learnings on How the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Model Addresses the Needs of LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Quality of Depression Care for Veterans Affairs Primary Care Patients with Experiences of Homelessness

Redesign of a Primary Care-Based Housing Intervention to Address Upstream Housing Needs