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March 1, 1998 | 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.
May 17, 2002 | Program Result
In 2000 and 2001, PDF Incorporated (now PDF, LLC), Chevy Chase, Md., prepared a policy paper on improved coordination between the fee-for-service Medicare program and community-based social services.
June 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This study found that four of 11 programs that were part of the Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration, reduced hospitalizations by 8 percent to 33 percent among high-risk enrollees.
June 13, 2012 | Issue Brief
Recommended reading Under Medicare's Umbrella--Dual Eligibles Dual Eligibles with Mental Disorders and Medicare Part D Medicare and Medicaid are the main government programs that provide health insurance to a range of individuals, including the elde ...
October 1, 1997 | 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 | 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.
November 14, 2003 | Program Result
The Vermont Agency of Human Services established a total of five school-based health centers in four communities, and provided technical assistance to these and other centers providing school-linked and other health care services for children.
May 16, 2011 | Story
Sanjeev Arora, MD, started Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) in 2004 to leverage scarce specialist resources and expand access to treatment for patients with hepatitis C throughout New Mexico.
January 1, 1997 | Program Result
This initiative serves low-income, foreign-born children of elementary school age who have lived in the United States for two years or less and who have unresolved health or medical problems and/or are having difficulty in obtaining the health care services they need.
October 1, 1997 | Program Result
What can a school do when a child isn't getting needed medical treatments? Thanks to the Seattle Child Health Initiative, elementary schools in two areas are not only identifying problems such as this, but taking action to help.