Evaluating the Shelter Association of Washtenaw County medical recuperative care program
Client(s): Shelter Association of Washtenaw County, Packard Health, St. Joseph Mercy Health System, Michigan Medicine
Need: The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County (SAWC) works to end homelessness one…
CHRT's Role: SAWC’s medical recuperative care program will use an evidence-based model to improve…
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Developing a community integrated health network to address the social needs of seniors in southeast Michigan
Client(s): Administration for Community Living, Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation
Need: The Vital Seniors Initiative (VSI), with a goal of spurring systemic improvements…
CHRT's Role: With the ACL and Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation grants, CHRT will help the collaborative…
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Promoting health equity by identifying and addressing the social needs of patients in five Michigan counties
Client(s): Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Staff:
Need: The Promotion of Health Equity Initiative aims to develop a statewide infrastructure…
CHRT's Role: CHRT provides backbone support to the four participating regions in the Promotion…
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Promoting the integration of primary and behavioral health care in three underserved Michigan communities
Client(s): Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Need: The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is collaborating with community…
CHRT's Role: CHRT provides implementation support and is the evaluator of Michigan’s five-year…
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Equity in health and functioning for adults from marginalized communities with physical, cognitive, sensory and developmental disabilities
Client(s): University of Michigan Center for Disability Health and Wellness
Need: Through a newly funded Equity Center, the University of Michigan Center for Disability…
CHRT's Role: The Equity Center will partner with the Center for Health and Research Transformation…
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CHRT Health Policy Fellowship: Training Nonprofit Fellows
Client(s): Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Need: In Michigan and nationally, the nonprofit sector plays a critical and ever-increasing…
CHRT's Role: Thanks to support from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, the Center for Health…
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Applying complex systems modeling to understand and strengthen Washtenaw County’s local acute mental health crisis care system
Client(s): University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
Staff:
Need: Communities across the state and nation are struggling to respond to mental health…
CHRT's Role: The CHRT team will 1) assist in identifying the sources of local data–from community…
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Exploring public health and primary care integration opportunities and challenges
Client(s):
Need: Public health has been poorly integrated with our medical care and social systems,…
CHRT's Role: CHRT will gather perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to better coordination…
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Synthesizing learnings from Pfizer’s community health innovation awards for infectious disease prevention
Client(s): Direct Relief
Need: Direct Relief provides grants to safety net community healthcare providers that create…
CHRT's Role: Two members of the CHRT team, Melissa Riba and Marissa Rurka, will attend the two-day…
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Helping Michigan communities determine how to maximize the impact of opioid settlement dollars
Client(s): Michigan Opioid Project
Need: In February 2022, the United States reached a $26 billion opioid settlement agreement…
CHRT's Role: The Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) will provide settlement…
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