AHRQ Innovations Exchange

AHRQ Innovations Exchange

May 23, 2012 IssueCoordinating Community Care for Seniors

This issue includes

Innovations:

• Affordable Housing Community Offers Seniors Onsite Health Care Coordination and Support
• Care Coordination Improves Quality of Life for Adults With Serious Mental Illness
• Outreach Workers Connect Rural Low-Income Seniors to Health and Community-Based Services

QualityTools:

• MD Link: Partnering Physicians with Community Organizations: A Toolkit for Physician Champions
• Support and Services at Home (SASH) Evidence-Based Practices Directory

Next issue: Health Care Policy Innovations

Learn & Network

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• Taking Innovations to Scale
• Community Care Coordination at a Glance
• Honing Cultural and Linguistic Competence
• Linking Clinical Practices and Community Organizations for Prevention
• Paths to Healthy Weight

Articles & Guides

Access resources for problem-solving and innovation adoption.

	Moving an Innovative Depression Care Model from Research to Practice A Conversation with IMPACT Implementation Center Director Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA
	Spreading Innovations to Enhance Care for Older Adults An Interview With Amy J. Berman, RN
	The Transformation of Health and Health Care Delivery A Conversation with Barbara Spurrier, Administrative Director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation

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Spotlight On...

Expert Commentary: Community Connectors Help Seniors Maintain Their Independence

Back Story: “Community Connector” Goes the Extra Mile for Delta Residents
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