Promising approaches to reduce loneliness for older adults in community and institutional settings.

The Department of Veterans Affairs home-based primary care program reduced total costs of care for VA and Medicare and earned high satisfaction ratings from patients and their caregivers.

A three-pronged strategy can help manage care for Medicare beneficiaries.

In nursing homes, replacing on-call physician services during off-hours with direct contact via telemedicine may reduce Medicare spending through fewer avoidable hospitalizations.

Systematic review finds that medical respite programs reduce acute care utilization outcomes for people experiencing homelessness.

Indicates that a community-based nurse care management model reduced all-cause mortality for older adults with chronic conditions.

A study showed that some programs reduced hospitalizations by 8 to 33 percent.