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Collaborating to Improve Children’s Health Care: The Time is Now
…created the same changes in services to children and youth. MRTs analytics looked at the total cost of care and resulted in a profoundly new understanding of who high-need, high-cost…
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The Case for Integrated Care
…arduous communications challenge, Health Homes Care Management has implemented case conferencing, which facilitates the sharing of important health information and increases the probability of quality care. Health Homes is also…
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How Managed Care Influences Treatment Plans
…Often, the highest quality of care is limited to those who can pay out of pocket. This short fall is further escalated by poverty and race. There is an overarching…
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Deaths of Despair: Social Research Suggests Troubling Trends for the Next Generation of Older Adults
…have higher suicide rates than those who are currently old. Why? Like Case and Deaton, Phillips uses a Durkheimian perspective to try to understand rising suicide rates. There are, she…
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Using the Seven Principles of Afrocentricity to Frame a Community-Based Organization’s Programs and Services for Individuals, Families, and Communities
…community programs to enhance the communities where we are located and offer services. One example is our Urban Farms that provide therapeutic horticulture, nutritional programming, and employment opportunities through workshops…
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Finding a Public Health Vision to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
…stakeholders. The systematic public health thinking that drove other health successes – like tobacco and HIV – needs to also be applied to the current opioid emergency. That means looking…
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50-Year-Old Organization Reflects on Its Achievements and Hopes for the Future
…into Family Care, a system overseen by the state, where people were placed with families in the community who were paid a fee to care for them – like adult…
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The Pathway to Integrating the Healthcare System: Integrated Licensure and Health Homes
…these individuals to experience poorer health status and higher rates of emergency room visits and inpatient admissions. New York State is seeking to reduce preventable inpatient stays and hospital utilization…
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Addressing the Social Determinants of Health in Program, Payment, and Policy: Extrapolating the Triple Aim for Population Health
…– evolved into a 42-year mission of offering housing as a first step toward achieving community well-being. Today, Community Access participants are encouraged to utilize a multitude of options that…
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The Challenges of Hiring and Retaining Top Talent
…short of delivering anticipated results. According to recent leadership development research by Harvard Business Review, disengagement by high-potential employees has been high since the beginning of the recession. According to…
