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Understanding How Social Care Programs Impact Health
Laura Gottlieb, founding co-director of the Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network, discusses emerging evidence on social care interventions and identifies pathways through which social care programs likely impact health.
Providing Peer Supports and Services for People with Substance Use Disorder: Connecticut’s Community of Addiction Recovery
Connecticut Community of Addiction Recovery helps people with substance use disorder achieve and sustain recovery through community-based non-clinical social support programs, volunteer opportunities, and referrals to detox, treatment, housing, employment, among other resources.
The Clubhouse Model in Action at Fountain House: Designing Communities for People with Serious Mental Illness
This profile explores how the Fountain House implemented the clubhouse model, a unique approach that empowers people with serious mental illness to form meaningful relationships, build resilience, improve self-management of their mental health, and pursue employment, education, and housing.
Finding a Place to Be Somebody
This essay from Lawrence Lincoln, a former unhoused person in California, documents his journey of recovery and subsequent work with a care community.
Central City Concern: Providing Comprehensive Services to Help People on the Path to Housing, Recovery, and Employment
Profiles Central City Concern, an FQHC in Portland, Oregon, that is providing services for people experiencing homelessness with substance use disorder — including primary care, behavioral health treatment, housing, and other supports.
Community Health Workers Offer Critical Supports for Patients with Complex Health and Social Needs: An Evidence Review
Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP, a health services researcher, delved into how community health workers can be helpful to patients with complex health and social needs, based on current evidence.
Sustainable Financing Approaches for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations to Address Health-Related Social Needs
Jennifer Babcock of the Association of Community Affiliated Plans discusses state efforts to promote sustainable financing for Medicaid health plans to address health-related social needs and how these efforts can result in better outcomes for people with complex care needs.
Using Primary Care-Based Community Health Workers to Support Individuals with a History of Incarceration: Transitions Clinic Network
Highlights a national network of primary care clinics that offer comprehensive health care and social supports to people released from incarceration.
Screening for Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Insights from a National Review
Features a conversation with Emilia De Marchis, MD, MAS, assistant professor at UCSF’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, who explores the findings from a report on the state of social needs screening in health care settings.
Key Elements Behind Successful AAA and Health Care Relationships to Improve Services for Older Adults
This blog post examines what factors are associated with successful partnerships between AAAs and health care entities.
Using Health-Related Data to Improve Care for People Experiencing Homelessness: Perspectives from Illumination Foundation
Features a conversation about Illumination Foundation's approach to data analytics and how it can inform other organizations seeking to improve care for people experiencing homelessness.
Support and Services at Home (SASH): Helping Older Adults and People with Disabilities in Affordable Housing Age in Place
Profiles Support and Services at Home, a model that is empowering older adults and people with disabilities to remain at home via in-home supports and services.
Providing Medical Respite Care to People Experiencing Homelessness: Yakima Neighborhood Health Services
Profiles Yakima Neighborhood Health Services, a health center in Washington State, that launched a medical respite care program in 2010 after a focus group of patients experiencing homelessness expressed the need for a place to stay when they were sick.
Supporting Older Adults’ Social Needs Through Partnerships Between Area Agencies on Aging and Health Care Organizations
New research sheds light on the strategies Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) use to create and maintain partnerships with health care entities.
Too Healthy for the Hospital, Too Sick for the Streets
This Tradeoffs podcast episode dives deep into how medical respite works, the problem it’s trying to solve, the evidence behind it, what’s fueling its recent growth, and what barriers remain in its way.
Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill: An Opportunity to Provide Comprehensive Supports for Medicare Beneficiaries with Complex Needs
Explores the opportunity for Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill to provide supports for Medicare beneficiaries with complex needs.
A Roadmap for Health Plans to Provide Special Supplemental Benefits to Medicare Advantage Members
Highlights action steps for Medicare Advantage plans to provide Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill.
Navigating the Challenges of Cross-Sector Partnerships to Meet the Needs of Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Analyzes survey results and addresses how many community-based organizations are contracting with health care partners, the nature of these partnerships, challenges with contracting, and collaborative solutions.
The Critical Role of Area Agencies on Aging in Addressing the Health-Related Social Needs of Older Adults
Explores findings from the AAA National Survey conducted by n4a and Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University, which shed light on the wide range of needs that AAAs address in their communities, as well as the expertise their staff bring to meet those needs.
Establishing Partnerships between Health Systems and Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Needs: First-Hand Perspectives from New York City
Features perspectives from leaders at Mount Sinai Health System and AIRnyc, a community-based organization that employs community health workers, on the opportunities and challenges of their partnership when it comes to addressing social needs.
Topics
Series
Displaying 1 - 20 of 32
Understanding How Social Care Programs Impact Health
Laura Gottlieb, founding co-director of the Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network, discusses emerging evidence on social care interventions and identifies pathways through which social care programs likely impact health.
Providing Peer Supports and Services for People with Substance Use Disorder: Connecticut’s Community of Addiction Recovery
Connecticut Community of Addiction Recovery helps people with substance use disorder achieve and sustain recovery through community-based non-clinical social support programs, volunteer opportunities, and referrals to detox, treatment, housing, employment, among other resources.
The Clubhouse Model in Action at Fountain House: Designing Communities for People with Serious Mental Illness
This profile explores how the Fountain House implemented the clubhouse model, a unique approach that empowers people with serious mental illness to form meaningful relationships, build resilience, improve self-management of their mental health, and pursue employment, education, and housing.
Finding a Place to Be Somebody
This essay from Lawrence Lincoln, a former unhoused person in California, documents his journey of recovery and subsequent work with a care community.
Central City Concern: Providing Comprehensive Services to Help People on the Path to Housing, Recovery, and Employment
Profiles Central City Concern, an FQHC in Portland, Oregon, that is providing services for people experiencing homelessness with substance use disorder — including primary care, behavioral health treatment, housing, and other supports.
Community Health Workers Offer Critical Supports for Patients with Complex Health and Social Needs: An Evidence Review
Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP, a health services researcher, delved into how community health workers can be helpful to patients with complex health and social needs, based on current evidence.
Sustainable Financing Approaches for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations to Address Health-Related Social Needs
Jennifer Babcock of the Association of Community Affiliated Plans discusses state efforts to promote sustainable financing for Medicaid health plans to address health-related social needs and how these efforts can result in better outcomes for people with complex care needs.
Using Primary Care-Based Community Health Workers to Support Individuals with a History of Incarceration: Transitions Clinic Network
Highlights a national network of primary care clinics that offer comprehensive health care and social supports to people released from incarceration.
Screening for Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Insights from a National Review
Features a conversation with Emilia De Marchis, MD, MAS, assistant professor at UCSF’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, who explores the findings from a report on the state of social needs screening in health care settings.
Key Elements Behind Successful AAA and Health Care Relationships to Improve Services for Older Adults
This blog post examines what factors are associated with successful partnerships between AAAs and health care entities.
Using Health-Related Data to Improve Care for People Experiencing Homelessness: Perspectives from Illumination Foundation
Features a conversation about Illumination Foundation's approach to data analytics and how it can inform other organizations seeking to improve care for people experiencing homelessness.
Support and Services at Home (SASH): Helping Older Adults and People with Disabilities in Affordable Housing Age in Place
Profiles Support and Services at Home, a model that is empowering older adults and people with disabilities to remain at home via in-home supports and services.
Providing Medical Respite Care to People Experiencing Homelessness: Yakima Neighborhood Health Services
Profiles Yakima Neighborhood Health Services, a health center in Washington State, that launched a medical respite care program in 2010 after a focus group of patients experiencing homelessness expressed the need for a place to stay when they were sick.
Supporting Older Adults’ Social Needs Through Partnerships Between Area Agencies on Aging and Health Care Organizations
New research sheds light on the strategies Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) use to create and maintain partnerships with health care entities.
Too Healthy for the Hospital, Too Sick for the Streets
This Tradeoffs podcast episode dives deep into how medical respite works, the problem it’s trying to solve, the evidence behind it, what’s fueling its recent growth, and what barriers remain in its way.
Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill: An Opportunity to Provide Comprehensive Supports for Medicare Beneficiaries with Complex Needs
Explores the opportunity for Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill to provide supports for Medicare beneficiaries with complex needs.
A Roadmap for Health Plans to Provide Special Supplemental Benefits to Medicare Advantage Members
Highlights action steps for Medicare Advantage plans to provide Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill.
Navigating the Challenges of Cross-Sector Partnerships to Meet the Needs of Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Analyzes survey results and addresses how many community-based organizations are contracting with health care partners, the nature of these partnerships, challenges with contracting, and collaborative solutions.
The Critical Role of Area Agencies on Aging in Addressing the Health-Related Social Needs of Older Adults
Explores findings from the AAA National Survey conducted by n4a and Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University, which shed light on the wide range of needs that AAAs address in their communities, as well as the expertise their staff bring to meet those needs.
Establishing Partnerships between Health Systems and Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Needs: First-Hand Perspectives from New York City
Features perspectives from leaders at Mount Sinai Health System and AIRnyc, a community-based organization that employs community health workers, on the opportunities and challenges of their partnership when it comes to addressing social needs.