Each webinar in the series will focus on the essential elements of contracting between health care and community partners and feature leading practices from the field.
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Join the Partnership for Contracting to Align Health and Social Care Ecosystems: A Webinar Series Sharing Leading Practices
Health Affairs Blog Highlights Role of Community Care Hubs in Improving Health and Well-Being
A recently released Health Affairs article, Improving Health And Well-Being Through Community Care Hubs, details the importance of developing, supporting, and investing in multistakeholder collaborations to address social drivers of health.
The Partnership and Manatt Health Launch Playbook for State Medicaid Agencies Seeking to Partner with CBO Hubs
Research demonstrates personal behaviors, physical environments and socioeconomic factors—commonly referred to as the social drivers of health (SDOH)—are responsible for 80 percent of health outcomes. Individuals enrolled in Medicaid experience disproportionate rates of complex health and social needs. As such, state Medicaid agencies are increasingly looking beyond the health care system for solutions to improve health outcomes and achieve value.
Partnership Leaders Featured on Bright Spots in Healthcare Podcast
On October 20, Partnership Co-Chairs June Simmons and Tim McNeill, along with health plan and system industry leaders, joined the Bright Spots in Healthcare Podcast to discuss the value of co-designing health and social care.
CommonSpirit joins national partnership for health and social care
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has joined the Partnership to Align Social Care, a national partnership aimed at connecting health systems, health plans and other healthcare organizations to improve health equity and social care delivery.
CommonSpirit Joins National Initiative to Integrate Health and Social Services: Partnership to Align Social Care Brings Together Diverse Stakeholders to Advance Health Equity
(CHICAGO, IL – July 22, 2022) - CommonSpirit Health has announced that the health system has joined the Partnership to Align Social Care – A National Learning and Action Network (Partnership), the first initiative to bring together community-based organizations, health plans, health systems, national associations, and federal agencies to co-design a national framework to advance social care delivery and improve health equity. To further support this effort, CommonSpirit has provided a $100k grant to the Partnership to Align Social Care, which has also received funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Elevance Health, Kaiser Permanente, United HealthCare, and the Archstone Foundation.
Partners in Care Foundation Receives $350,000 Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Effect Alignment of Social Care and Health Care Systems
The Partners in Care Foundation has received a one-year, $350,000 award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support a multi-disciplinary group known as the Partnership to Align Social Care – A National Learning and Action Network (Partnership).