How community health workers can help improve outcomes, cut costs
News Article
Jan 6, 2020
Scope of Practice article on the American Medical Association's website
Cost effectiveness
Study: Housing the Homeless Can Drastically Cut the Government's Health Care Costs
Research
Dec 6, 2017
For years, homeless advocates have argued that if governments put up money to house people, they will reap cost savings down the line.
Evaluation of the Jumpstart Foster Grandparent Program
Report
Dec 8, 2019
Children’s school readiness as they enter kindergarten is an important predictor of their academic success and ultimately their long-term health and economic outcomes.
CLPHA Data Sharing Template for PHAs and Health Organizations
Disclaimer: This template is provided for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or question. Use of this template, including its exhibits and attachments, does not create a relationship or any responsibilities between CLPHA and the user.
Research
Aug 5, 2019
CLPHA developed a general data sharing template that public housing authorities (PHAs) and their health partners can customize to suit their data sharing and collaboration needs. Please feel free to comment to share any uses/modifications your organization made to implement into a partnership.
A Data-Driven Re-Design of Housing Supports and Services for Aging Adults Who Experience Homelessness in New York City
Report
Jan 1, 2019
This report focuses on the homelessness and health care use of older homeless adults in New York City, specifically those 55 years of age or older.
The Emerging Crisis of Aged Homelessness: Could Proposed Housing Solutions Be Funded from Avoidance of Excess Hospital and Nursing Home Costs? Boston Technical Report
Report
Jan 1, 2019
This report is intended to accompany a report entitled The Emerging Crisis of Aged Homelessness: Could Proposed Housing Solutions Be Funded from Avoidance of Excess Hospital and Nursing Home Costs?, which reports on findings from a multi-site study involving the analysis of data from Boston, Los Ang
The Emerging Crisis of Aged Homelessness
Publication
Could Housing Solutions be Funded by Avoidance of Excess Shelter, Hospital, and Nursing Home Costs?
Starting with Stability: How Denver Is Breaking the Homelessness-Jail Cycle
Research
Mar 20, 2019
Launched in 2016, the Denver Supportive Housing SIB aims to support residents struggling with homelessness, substance use, and mental health problems by increasing the number of people getting and staying housed and reducing the number of days they spend in jail.
Home Preservation Initiative for Healthy Living
Publication
The Home Preservation Initiative (HPI) for Healthy Living seeks to improve asthma outcomes related to unhealthy housing in five neighborhoods in West Philadelphia.
How Modular Construction Could Offer a Lasting Solution in the Affordable Housing Crisis
News Article
Mar 15, 2019
Although such a complex problem such as lack of affordable housing demands numerous solutions, modular construction looks promising, barreling toward a tipping point with a new generation of startups bringing a manufacturing mindset to multifamily construction.