Case Management

Integrated Care Permanent Supportive Housing: A Promising Alternative for Chronic Homelessness

Homelessness is a complex problem that affects individuals, communities, and healthcare systems. This session will cover an integrative care program designed for those experiencing chronic homelessness, which is characterized by long-term or repeated episodes of homelessness associated with complex medical conditions. Providing stable housing and support services effectively addresses chronic homelessness and improves health outcomes. […]

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Cluster Care: Providing Support to High-Needs Clients in Transitional Housing

The organization recognized a need to provide specialized support to high-needs residents in NYC Safe Haven transitional housing for individuals who previously experienced street homelessness. Due to systemic constraints that do not allow for long-term Home Health Aide Services onsite, a needs assessment was conducted to learn the scale and scope of the need among

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Using CalAIM to Make Strategic Investments that Uplift the Experience of Unhoused Members

Learn about a Medi-Cal plan’s approach to centering the experience of its members experiencing homelessness through strategic investments and program implementation in partnership with the local continuum of care and community-based organizations. Learn how these investments increase opportunities for unhoused members to provide feedback on programs and receive a variety of new services to support

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In Focus: Vital Role of Case Management for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness

This issue of In Focus will provide: an overview of case management; its positive outcomes; the role these services play in enhancing health and housing interventions; the importance of care coordination as an aspect of case management; as well as discuss the implications for practice, policy, and future research. Download Research (PDF)

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Effectiveness of case management for homeless persons: a systematic review

We reviewed the literature on standard case manage- ment (SCM), intensive case management (ICM), asser- tive community treatment (ACT), and critical time in- tervention (CTI) for homeless adults. We searched data- bases for peer-reviewed English articles published from 1985 to 2011 and found 21 randomized controlled trials or quasi-experimental stud- ies comparing case man- agement

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Documenting Disability for Persons with Substance Use Disorders & Co-occurring Impairments: A Guide for Clinicians

Authors: Post P, Perret Y, Anderson S, Dalton M, Zevin B This manual is a guide to documenting medical impairments in support of applications for the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) disability benefits programs, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). It is primarily intended for health care providers in the United States

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Healing Hands: Case Management for Homeless Clients Who Are Not Obviously Disabled

Case managers working in Health Care for the Homeless facilitate the stabilization of health, income, and housing for their homeless clients. Some of these individuals are not sufficiently impaired to qualify for Federal disability benefits; many others have disabilities which are masked or which they are not prepared to address. Published research on case management

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Comparison of ACT and standard case management for delivering integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders

Authors: Essock SM, Mueser KT, Drake RE, et al. OBJECTIVE: Clients with co-occurring severe mental and substance use disorders are at high risk of institutionalization and other adverse outcomes. Although integrated mental health and substance abuse treatment is becoming a standard clinical approach for such clients, the optimal method for delivering integrated treatment remains unclear.

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