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Michigan Project Creates Screening System and Develops and Tests Quality Measures for Home-Based Medicaid Patients

May 31, 2011 | Program Result Report

The University of Michigan conducted development and evaluation work on the Michigan Managed Long-Term Care Initiative, which allows eligible adults to receive Medicaid-covered services in their homes.

Training Hispanic Home Health Aides Provides Health Care - and Jobs

January 29, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Hispanic Family Center of Southern New Jersey, located in Camden, N.J., developed the Community Health Group program.

Program Brings Better Care to Rural Mississippi's Home-Bound Ill

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

To determine family caregivers' needs for training, a project team at Alcorn State University School of Nursing conducted a survey for families with homebound elderly, chronically ill, and physically disabled individuals in southwest Mississippi.

Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities Offer Opportunities for Delivering Health Care and Related Services

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare at Brandeis University studied the feasibility of providing health and supportive services for low-income older residents who live in naturally occurring retirement communities.

Baltimore Elderly in "Safe at Home" Program Experience Fewer Falls, Better Health

February 21, 2007 | Program Result Report

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.

Pilot Program Trains Certified Home Health Aides to Provide Nursing Care to Patients at Home

October 4, 2011 | Program Result Report

Under the state of New Jersey's Nurse Delegation Pilot Program, registered nurses delegated specific health care tasks performed in the homes of some Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities or chronic conditions to certified home health aides.

Home Visiting by Paraprofessionals and by Nurses

September 1, 2002 | Journal Article

This study focuses on the effectiveness of home visiting by specially trained paraprofessionals and nurses as separate means of improving maternal and child health

Beyond Managed Long-Term Care

May 1, 2001 | Journal Article

Evaluations of home care for chronically ill elderly people have shown disappointitng results for many years.

Consortium Training Program for Home Health and Nursing Assistants Scores High on Completion, Certification and Retention Rates

May 30, 2009 | Program Result Report

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.

Legislative Fallout from Balanced Budget Act: Fewer Visits by Home Health Aides

March 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

Laguna Research Associates under the direction of Nelda McCall studied the initial impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) on Medicare beneficiaries, home health agencies and the health care system overall.

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