Engaging Employers on Paying for Health Care That's Proven to Work
October 1, 2012 | Report
Findings on employers’ familiarity with–and reactions to–concepts related to paying for care based on demonstrated achievement on quality.
Chronic Illness
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Ohio Circle of Friends Volunteers Reach Out to Rural Areas
May 31, 2009 | Program Result
When the Red Cross stopped providing rides to distant health appointments, a Faith in Action project in rural Ohio stepped in.
Researchers Identify Ways to Measure and Improve Home Health Care
March 1, 2005 | Program Result
From 1988 through 2003, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supported the Development and Implementation of a Quality Improvement System for Home Health Care. The effort comprised six projects and was designed to improve the quality of home health, long-term and ambulatory care, and to study methods to improve health care quality in these settings.
Self-Management Options Offered to Elderly in Medicaid Waiver Program in Ohio
June 22, 2004 | Program Result
The Scripps Gerontology Center of Miami University created a new program, called CHOICES, designed to increase consumer choice and control in PASSPORT, Ohio's existing Medicaid home and community-based care waiver program for older adults.
Additional Funding to Coordinate Services for Elderly in Cincinnati Doesn't Improve Health Care
August 1, 2003 | Program Result
The Council on Aging of the Cincinnati Area developed a project to enhance care for the frail elderly by linking acute and long-term care services and improving communication and coordination among providers.
First Ever Managed Care Payment Rate for People with Disabilities
April 1, 2000 | Program Result
The Chronic Illness and Disability Medicaid Working Group at Boston University School of Public Health developed and implemented pilot projects designed to help states develop cost-effective managed care models for chronically ill people with disabilities.
Ohio Churches Replicate Volunteer Caregivers Model as Part of RWJF's Faith in Action Program
September 1, 2006 | Program Result
Northeast Columbus Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers recruited, trained and deployed volunteers to provide caregiver services locally to elderly people and people with disabilities.