Medicaid / Medicare
Supportive Housing Helps Vulnerable People Live and Thrive in the Community
Policy Brief
Aug 9, 2018
Everyone needs safe, decent, stable housing. For some of the most vulnerable people in America — people with mental illness, chronic health conditions, histories of trauma, and other struggles — a home helps them to get adequate treatment and start on the path toward recovery.
Housing , Health, and Annuities
Housing , Health, and Annuities
Research
Aug 9, 2018
Annuities, long-term care insurance (LTCI), and reverse mortgages appear to offer important consumption smoothing benefits to the elderly, yet private markets for these products are small.
Housing is the Best Medicine: Supportive Housing and the Social Determinants of Health
Housing is the Best Medicine: Supportive Housing and the Social Determinants of Health
Policy Brief
Aug 9, 2018
Social determinants of health are the economic and social conditions that affect health outcomes and are the underlying, contributing factors of health inequities. Examples include housing, educational attainment, employment and the environment.
Hennepin Health: A Safety-Net Accountable Care Organization for the Expanded Medicaid Population
Hennepin Health: A Safety-Net Accountable Care Organization for the Expanded Medicaid Population
Case study
Aug 9, 2018
Health care payment and delivery models that challenge providers to be accountable for outcomes have fueled interest in community-level partnerships that address the behavioral, social, and economic determinants of health.We describe how Hennepin Health—a county-based safety-net accountable care org
Work Requirements and Well-Being in Public Housing
Work Requirements and Well-Being in Public Housing
Research
Aug 1, 2018
Work requirements in public housing are highly controversial, and
little is known about their impacts. We examined how implementation of a work requirement paired with supportive services by Charlotte Housing Authority has impacted residents’ overall well-being.