Use of hospital-related health care among Health Links enrollees in the Central Ontario health region: a propensity-matched difference-in-differences study

L Mondor, K Walker, YQ Bai… - … Medical Association Open …, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Health Links are a new model of providing care coordination for high-cost, high-
needs patients in Ontario. We evaluated use of hospital-related health care services among …

Change in health care use after coordinated care planning: a quasi-experimental study

IA Bielska, K Cimek, D Guenter, K O'Halloran… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: We sought to determine whether patients with a coordinated care plan
developed using the Health Links model of care in the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant …

[HTML][HTML] Association of a care coordination model with health care costs and utilization: the Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership (J-CHiP)

SA Berkowitz, S Parashuram, K Rowan… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership was created to improve care
coordination across the continuum in East Baltimore, Maryland. Objective To determine …

[PDF][PDF] Leading the implementation of Health Links in Ontario

JM Evans, A Grudniewicz, WP Wodchis… - University of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Ontario's Health Links initiative aims to coordinate and improve care for
complex patients. In this paper, we draw from interviews with leaders and providers from …

Association of Hospital Incentive Care Management Partnerships for Uninsured Patients With Emergency Department Utilization

S Gareau, A López-De Fede, Z Chen, N Bell… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The South Carolina (SC) Healthy Outcomes Plan (HOP) program aimed to
expand access to health care to individuals without insurance; it remains unknown whether …

Initial impacts of the patient care networks of Alabama initiative

JM Bronstein, MA Morrisey, B Sen… - Health Services …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To estimate the effects of medical home support on the use of clinical services
and Medicaid expenditures. Data Source Medicaid claims. Study Design A difference‐in …

Can better care for complex patients transform the health system?

H Angus, A Greenberg - HealthcarePapers, 2014 - europepmc.org
A comment on this article appears in" Leading the implementation of health links in Ontario."
Healthc Pap. 2014; 14 (2): 21-5; discussion 58-60. A comment on this article appears in" …

Impact of Health Link utilization on emergency department visits

A Schmaus, IR Cooper, T Whitten, J Bakal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Our aim was to compare Health Link utilization in urban and rural Alberta by
metrics relevant to the ED. Methods Data on Health Link callers from January 1, 2018 …

Effect of patient care coordination on hospital encounters and related costs

ED Breckenridge, B Kite, R Wells… - Population Health …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Given high costs of hospital encounters, providers have increasingly turned to patient-
centered health care programs to improve cost-effectiveness and population health for …

[HTML][HTML] US hospital engagement in cross-sector partnerships for population health improvement in socioeconomically distressed counties

E Noh, JW Begun, KM White, SJ Potthoff - Public Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This study identifies the internal characteristics of hospitals located in counties
with poor socioeconomic conditions that develop collaborative partnerships with a wide …