CACHI RESOURCES

Jonathan Bash 1/12/24 Jonathan Bash 1/12/24

Paquete de Orientación de CACHI en Español | CACHI Orientation Packet in Spanish

Elements of the ACH orientation packet translated for Spanish-speaking audiences. Includes “About CACHI,” “The ACH Framework” and “Insights from the FIeld.”

Elementos del paquete de orientación de ACH traducidos para audiencias de habla hispana. Incluye “Acerca de CACHI”, “El Esquema de las ACH” y “Perspectivas de los Participantes sobre las ACH”.

Jonathan Bash 9/27/23 Jonathan Bash 9/27/23

Transformation in Action: How Accountable Communities for Health Promote Collaboration, Systems Change and Health Equity

This report is a comprehensive analysis of the first five years of ACH implementation in California. It offers ten key insights on how to successfully launch and grow an ACH gleaned from the experiences, successes and challenges of the first 13 ACHs launched in the state. These findings help inform future ACH implementation as the model scales and spreads to other geographies within California and nationally.

Jonathan Bash 5/10/23 Jonathan Bash 5/10/23

Medicaid Reinvestment Requirements Can Improve Community Health And Equity

Health Affairs article authored by CACHI.

Jonathan Bash 10/11/22 Jonathan Bash 10/11/22

Community-Level Actions On The Social Determinants Of Health: A Typology For Hospitals

Defines and differentiates hospitals’ community-level SDOH activities.

Jonathan Bash 9/30/22 Jonathan Bash 9/30/22

Guide to Evidence for Health-Related Social Needs Interventions: 2022 Update

Provides relevant evidence on the costs of health-related social need interventions and/or their impact on health care utilization and cost of care for use with ROI Calc.

Jonathan Bash 8/1/22 Jonathan Bash 8/1/22

A Guide to Using the Accountable Health Communities Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool

Describes the health-related social needs Screening Tool from the federal Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model & shares promising practices for universal screening.

Jonathan Bash 4/18/22 Jonathan Bash 4/18/22

A Toolkit to Advance Racial Health Equity in Primary Care Improvement

Helps health care organizations to increase the primary care improvement efforts that center racial equity.

Jonathan Bash 4/1/22 Jonathan Bash 4/1/22

Building Community-Centered Health Emerging Lessons from Clinical-Community Partnerships in North Carolina

Evaluation of three Community-Centered Health projects that focused on shifts in health care practices to look beyond the walls of health care facilities.

Jonathan Bash 2/15/22 Jonathan Bash 2/15/22

Community Benefits in California: A New Chapter

Summarizes the implications of Governor Newsom's 2022 proposed change to hospital community benefits requirements.

Jonathan Bash 2/2/22 Jonathan Bash 2/2/22

Addressing the social needs of Medicaid enrollees through managed care: Lessons and promising practices from the field

Describes perspectives of Medicaid managed care organizations on emerging promising practices of addressing social determinants of health among their Medicaid enrollees.

Jonathan Bash 2/1/22 Jonathan Bash 2/1/22

Rethinking Value: Perspectives on the benefits of cross-sector collaboratives serving populations with complex health and social needs

Identifies four dimensions of value related to cross-sector collaboration: intrinsic benefits, community engagement, outcomes, & sustainable system-level change.

Jonathan Bash 5/1/21 Jonathan Bash 5/1/21

Legal & Policy Strategies for Health Care & Food System Partners

Provides a framework for food system collaborations with health care provides along with legal and policy considerations for food system interventions.

Jonathan Bash 3/1/20 Jonathan Bash 3/1/20

Preliminary Findings on the Role of Health Care in Multi-Sector Networks for Population Health

Provides findings from the field about barriers to, and accelerators for, health care to carry out backbone or integrator functions as part of multi-sector collaborative.

Jonathan Bash 10/19/19 Jonathan Bash 10/19/19

Community Benefit Insight

Provides direct access to the community benefit spending information from tax-exempt hospitals throughout the United States.

Jonathan Bash 12/1/18 Jonathan Bash 12/1/18

Screening for Social Needs

Describes various screening tools used for assessing the social needs of patients.

Jonathan Bash 12/1/18 Jonathan Bash 12/1/18

Addressing Social Determinants of Health via Medicaid Managed Care Contracts and Section 1115 Demonstrations

Examines 40 Medicaid managed care contracts and 25 approved § 1115 demonstrations across the country to identify common themes for how to support SDOH-related activities.

Jonathan Bash 7/16/18 Jonathan Bash 7/16/18

Partnerships for Health Equity and Opportunity: A Healthcare Playbook for Community Developers

Provides a playbook to guide community developers toward partnerships with hospitals and healthcare systems to improve health and equity.

Jonathan Bash 6/1/18 Jonathan Bash 6/1/18

A Framework for Advancing Health Equity and Value

Lays out a conceptual framework to organize delivery system and payment reform with health equity, and provides a menu of policy options for reducing health inequities.

Jonathan Bash 3/1/18 Jonathan Bash 3/1/18

Investing in Social Services as a Core Strategy for Healthcare Organizations

Provides step-by-step guidance for how to develop a business case for investing in the social determinants of health, along with specific examples.

Jonathan Bash 1/5/18 Jonathan Bash 1/5/18

Using Community Partnerships to Integrate Health and Social Services for High-Need, High-Cost Patients

Profile and classify burgeoning initiatives, understand common challenges, and surface solutions to address those challenges.

Jonathan Bash 1/1/18 Jonathan Bash 1/1/18

Conversations with Hospital and Health System Executives

Provides insights from hospital executives about how health systems can move upstream to improve community health.

Jonathan Bash 1/1/18 Jonathan Bash 1/1/18

Policy Leadership for Health Care Transformation: Formalizing Our Commitment to Communities

Provides an organizing framework, with examples, to help hospitals and health systems take both internal and external actions to become more "upstream".

Jonathan Bash 11/1/17 Jonathan Bash 11/1/17

Using Electronic Health Data for Community Health

"Provides several use cases to demonstrate how a public health agency can use electronic health data to address a public health challenge and overcome legal barriers"

Jonathan Bash 11/1/17 Jonathan Bash 11/1/17

PRIMED: Addressing Social Factors in the Health Care Safety Net

Describes innovations that safety net providers are implementing to address the social determinants of health.

Jonathan Bash 9/1/17 Jonathan Bash 9/1/17

A Roadmap for Promoting Health Equity and Eliminating Disparities

Issued by the National Quality Forum (NQF), the roadmap guides healthcare providers and payers to use quality performance measures to eliminate healthcare disparities.

Jonathan Bash 8/1/17 Jonathan Bash 8/1/17

Anchor Mission Playbook

Provides guidance for how hospitals and health systems can accelerate their efforts to drive institutional alignment with community needs.

Jonathan Bash 7/1/17 Jonathan Bash 7/1/17

A Playbook for Fostering Hospital-Community Partnerships to Build a Culture of Health

A "playbook" of effective methods, tools and strategies to create new partnerships with hospitals and sustain successful existing ones.

Jonathan Bash 5/30/17 Jonathan Bash 5/30/17

Standardized Screening for Health-Related Social Needs in Clinical Settings

A 10-item screening tool, developed by the federal CMS, to enable clinicians to identify patient needs that can be addressed through community and social services.

Jonathan Bash 4/24/17 Jonathan Bash 4/24/17

Nationwide Children's Hospital: An Accountable Care Organization Going Upstream to Address Population Health

Case study of a large academic medical center that has implemented an upstream population health strategy.

Jonathan Bash 4/1/17 Jonathan Bash 4/1/17

Beyond Compliance: Maximizing Investment in Community Benefit Implementation Strategy

Describes an innovative practice that engages hospital leadership in efforts to align vision, priorities, and initiatives of community benefits with community needs.