Evaluating an integrated health care intervention at pediatric practices in Wayne County
Client(s): Starfish Family Services
Need: Starfish Family Services is working to improve health outcomes and healthcare for…
CHRT's Role: CHRT is evaluating the impact of Pediatric Integrated Health Care (PIHC) on patients,…
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Leveraging data and applied research to improve economic mobility and address the impact of COVID-19
Client(s): Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Council of Michigan Foundations, and others
Staff:
Need: The Midwest Mobility from Poverty Network, led by Poverty Solutions at the University…
CHRT's Role: The Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) is one of the six grantees.…
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Understanding the impact, reach, and overall effectiveness of evidence-based family caregiver programs across Michigan
Client(s): Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Need: There has been much progress in recent years in acknowledging the role that family…
CHRT's Role: The Michigan Health Endowment Fund (MHEF) is collaborating with CHRT to develop an…
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Addressing critical issues facing Prepaid Inpatient Health Plans and CMH service participants
Client(s): Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network
Need: CHRT is providing analysis, evaluation and advice regarding the most critical…
CHRT's Role: Based on subject-matter expertise in related state and federal government functions,…
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Assessing the capacity of Michigan health providers to care for older veterans
Client(s): Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Need: In recent years, the VA has sought to increase access to community-based health care…
CHRT's Role: CHRT is assessing the readiness and capacity of Michigan’s primary and specialty…
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Mapping gaps and redundancies in behavioral health care: Community mental health and Medicaid clients
Client(s): Washtenaw County Community Mental Health, Blue Cross Complete
Need: Many individuals who receive Community Mental Health (CMH) services in Washtenaw…
CHRT's Role: Washtenaw County Community Mental Health (WCCMH), Blue Cross Complete (BCC), and…
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Exploring behavioral health care integration models for workforce planning
Client(s): University of Michigan Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Need: Integrating behavioral health workers into primary care settings allows physicians…
CHRT's Role: For the University of Michigan Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center, CHRT…
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Evaluating Michigan’s COVID-19 nursing home response and recommending data-driven, evidence-based strategies
Client(s): Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Need: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Health and Human…
CHRT's Role: CHRT's objectives are threefold: 1) Evaluate the state’s regional nursing home…
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Supporting national health and human services integration leaders for equitable and thriving communities
Client(s): Kresge Foundation
Need: Health disparities tied to race and socioeconomic status are well-documented across…
CHRT's Role: CHRT is assisting the Kresge Foundation’s Health and Human Services Team as a strategic…
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Reducing hospitalizations among MI Choice Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) participants
Client(s): Area Agency on Aging 1-B
Staff:
Need: The Area Agency on Aging 1-B (AAA 1-B), located in southeast Michigan, has been conducting…
CHRT's Role: CHRT is supporting this work by analyzing monthly data to identify trends and assess…
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