Implementation Toolkit: Patient Priorities Care
This toolkit can help providers and health systems better tailor care to fit the goals of each patient.
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A Patient-Centered Complex Care Research Agenda
Recommendations for building a stronger, more coordinated, and patient-centered complex care evidence base.
Brief/Report
Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in a Primary Care Safety-Net Population: Implications for Healthcare Service Needs
Patients with higher ACEs scores or positive PTSD screenings felt stress when seeking medical care, but indicated trauma-informed treatment approaches would relieve this stress.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Transcending Inequities in Dementia Care in Black Communities: Lessons from the Maximizing Independence at Home Care Coordination Program
Black caregivers of people with dementia share their perspectives on a care coordination intervention.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Person-Centered Care in Persons Living with Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Some person-centered care interventions are more effective than others at reducing behavioral and psychological symptoms and improving cognitive function in people with dementia.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Person-Centered Care: Why Taking Individuals’ Care Preferences into Account Matters
Reveals inequities in how aging adults’ care preferences are taken into account based on race/ethnicity, income, health insurance status, and other variables.
Brief/Report
Engaging People with Disabilities in Health Care: Lessons from the Massachusetts One Care Program
A conversation with Dennis Heaphy, MPH, Med, MDiv, policy analyst and health justice advocate at the Massachusetts Disability Policy Consortium, about findings from a study that he co-authored on the impact of engaging members with disabilities in care planning and care coordination.
Blog
March 2022
A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Home-Based Primary Care in Dementia within an Integrated System
Home-based primary care did not decrease hospitalizations for people with dementia, but it did result in more patient- and family-centered end-of-life care.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Health Plan Perspectives on Using Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits to Support Family Caregivers
Highlights the efforts of two Medicare Advantage plans ― UCare in Minnesota and UPMC Health Plan in Pennsylvania ― to provide supplemental benefits to family caregivers.
Blog
January 2022
Effect of Collaborative Dementia Care via Telephone and Internet on Quality of Life, Caregiver Well-Being, and Health Care Use: The Care Ecosystem Randomized Clinical Trial
Telephone- and web-based dementia care provided through centralized hubs and delivered by an interdisciplinary team can improve outcomes for people with dementia and their caregivers.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Utilization and Cost Effects of the VHA Caring for Older Adults and Caregivers at Home (COACH) Program
Training for caregivers of veterans living with dementia may help them remain in their home longer, but may lead to increased health care costs.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Effects of the Tailored Activity Program (TAP) on Dementia-Related Symptoms, Health Events and Caregiver Well-Being: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Dementia care program delivered by an occupational therapist and tailored to the needs of patients and their caregivers shows improved patient quality of life and caregiver well-being.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Caregiver Integration during Discharge Planning of Older Adults to Reduce Resource Utilization: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Including caregivers in the discharge planning process reduces the risk of hospital readmission for older adults.
Peer-Reviewed Article
A Multisite Case Study of Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable Act Implementation
Describes how a health system can adapt workflow, roles and responsibilities, and communication to engage family caregivers in care transitions and comply with CARE Act requirements.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Care Ecosystem Toolkit
Details implementation guidance for the evidence-based Care Ecosystem model, which improves supports for people with dementia and their caregivers.
Implementation Tool
American Journal of Nursing Family Caregiver Collection
These resources can help nurses educate and support family caregivers in performing complex medical tasks for their family members at home.
Implementation Tool
Incorporating What Matters Most to Patients into Care Delivery
Details NCQA's person-driven outcome measures and how they can be used to improve care for people with complex health and social needs.
Blog
October 2021
Care Plans, Care Teams, and Quality of Life for People with Disabilities
For people with disabilities, familiarity with their care teams and care plans, and increased access to long-term services and supports can improve their perceptions of quality of life and health care.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Aligning Care with the Personal Values of Patients with Complex Care Needs
Understanding the values of patients with complex health and social needs can help providers improve care.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Listening to Dually Eligible Individuals: Person-Centered Enrollment Strategies for Integrated Care
Person-centered integrated care models designed to respond to the priorities of people dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are more likely to increase and sustain enrollment.
Brief/Report