March 1, 1998
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Program Result
The Contra Costa County Department of Health Services sought to complete a plan to develop an enriched HMO program for families residing in their county, with a particular focus on low income families served by the publicly-funded health services system.
July 8, 2011
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Program Result
The Corporation for Supportive Housing created Taking Health Care Home, a national effort from 2002 to 2010 to expand the pipeline of permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless people.
November 10, 2009
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Program Result
The Technical Assistance Collaborative established and guided a "learning community" in which participants developed strategies to integrate funding for and improve access to mental health and substance abuse services in their states and counties.
October 1, 1997
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Program Result
The initiative serves high-risk mothers, infants, and children up to age two who live in the northeast quadrant of Rochester, one of the poorest areas of the city, and who are patients of Rochester General Hospital's outpatient centers.
October 1, 1997
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Program Result
One of the biggest barriers that keeps low-income families from getting the health services they need for their children is the sheer number of agencies they have to visit. Each agency is in a different location and has its own requirements and staff.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result
Like many low-income seniors in Minnesota, Larry wants to take care of himself, but he needs some help.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result
Estella set a potholder on fire because she could no longer read the burner knobs on her stove to tell if they were "on" or "off."
October 31, 2008
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Program Result
Before having heart surgery at the age of 78, Mae was content to live alone in an apartment, managing her diabetes, and doing all of her own cooking, cleaning and driving.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result
John had chronic physical health problems and mental health issues so bad that he could barely get dressed.
October 31, 2008
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Program Result
Taking care of Manual, an 84-year-old senior with Alzheimer's disease, was more than his daughter Mary Jo and her mom, Maria, could handle. Reluctantly, they placed Manual in a nursing home.