On June 29, 2009, NCCEH hosted a summit for hospital leadership on "Increasing Successful Outcomes While Decreasing Costs: Hospital Partnerships to End Homelessness."
Agenda and Presentations:
- Summit Agenda: view pdf
- Richard Cho, Corporation for Supportive Housing - "Current Research: Costs and potential cost savings associated with healthcare for frequent users who are homeless": view ppt
- Lori Pacura, Mount Sinai Medical Center - "Model of Success: Chicago Housing for Health Partnership": view ppt
- Brooks Ann McKinney, Raleigh Rescue Mission - "Homeless Mental Health Respite": view ppt
- Denise Neunaber, NC Coalition to End Homelessness - "NC SOAR: Success Through Outreach, Access and Recovery": view ppt
Additional Resources:
From the Corporation for Supportive Housing:
- Frequent Users of Health Services Initiative fact sheet: view pdf
- "A Dollars and Cents Strategy to Reducing Frequent Use of Hospital Services": view pdf
- Press release on the "Dollars and Cents Strategy" report: view pdf
- "Meeting the Needs of Frequent Users: Building Blocks for Success" toolkit: view pdf
- "Improving Health and Health System Outcomes by Redirecting Medi-Cal Resources": view pdf
- "The Future of Supportive Housing": view pdf
- Plymouth Housing Group overview: view pdf
- Downtown Emergency Service Center supportive housing overview: view pdf
- Recuperation Care Program overview: view pdf
From the Housing for Health Partnership:
From the Raleigh Rescue Mission:
- Respite Program Referral Form: view pdf
From the NC Coalition to End Homelessness:
Additional Resources:
- "Medical Respite Services for Homeless People: Practical Models": view pdf
- "The Cost Effectiveness of Supportive Housing: A Service Cost Analysis of Lennox Chase Residents": view pdf
- "The Cost Effectiveness of Housing Support Teams: The Experiences of Persons Enrolled in the First Three Months": view pdf
- AMA Virtual Mentor, Volume 11, Number 1: view pdf
- "Case Finding for Patients at Risk of Readmission to Hospital: Development of Algorithm to Identify High Risk Patients": view pdf
- "Million Dollar Murray": view pdf