August 1, 2003
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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.
December 1, 2003
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Journal Article
Findings of a Nationwide Study
February 21, 2007
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Program Result
A research team from Johns Hopkins University conducted an evaluation of Safe at Home - a program that provided a coordinated set of services to help the low-income elderly continue living in their own homes.
April 27, 2011
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Program Result
Better Jobs Better Care supported changes in long-term-care policy and provider practices to reduce high vacancy and turnover rates among the paraprofessionals who provide direct care to older adults and to improve the quality of that care.
May 1, 2001
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Journal Article
Evaluations of home care for chronically ill elderly people have shown disappointitng results for many years.
July 29, 2008
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Program Result
Staff at the Center for Home Care Policy and Research engaged home health agencies in two different learning collaboratives aimed at improving patient care.
September 22, 2010
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Story
Program designed to increase number and competencies of home health nurses in Colorado is one of nine projects nationwide to receive funding from Partners Investing in Nursing's Future.
November 8, 2011
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Story
2011 Community Health Leader creates a program that educates residents of Arkansas' poorest region about health and health care services.
May 30, 2009
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Program Result
The Somerset County Training Consortium conducted a training course aimed at expanding the number of certified home-health aides and certified nurse assistants available to provide direct care in home, assisted living and nursing home settings.
September 1, 1998
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Program Result
From 1994 to 1997, staff at the California Association for Health Services (CAHSAH) constructed a uniform patient-level home health care database and developed a comprehensive patient classification system for home health care services. They also analyzed the collected data.