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Internal Housing Programs – Well-Intentioned but Overstretched
When we speak with health plans about housing solutions, we often hear the same response: “We’ve got it covered—we have an internal…
Generational Housing Instability: A Hidden Healthcare Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore
“If a child grows up without stable housing, they’re not just inheriting a zip code they’re inheriting risk.” In healthcare, we talk…
CBOs – “Have Their Place” but Often Lack the Focus, Funding, or Bandwidth
Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) are essential to our social support network. Many have deep roots in their communities, offering invaluable services to vulnerable…
Housing Is Not a Box to Check. It’s the Foundation of the Whole Model.
I’ve sat in dozens of rooms with health plan leaders who tell me they “have a housing strategy.” Then we dig in…
Now More Than Ever: Why Housing is Health Care
We’re Past the Talking Phase We’ve been talking about the connection between housing and health for years. But lately, I’ve stopped framing…
Motivational Interviewing: A Ground-Level Approach to Housing Stability
Housing instability isn’t just a matter of eligibility or paperwork. For individuals navigating trauma, disrupted support systems, or long-term disconnection from care,…
Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH)
In the middle of heated debates about how to fix America’s housing crisis, one type of housing keeps things quietly running in…
Success in Housing Programs Isn’t All or Nothing
A lot of health plans today are exploring or already investing in housing programs. That’s a good thing. But there’s a problem…
Flex Funds: A Quiet but Powerful Tool for Housing Stability in Medicaid
Imagine a mother of two living in a hotel, just $800 short of moving into a safe apartment. The housing is lined…
Reframing the Story: How Narrative Therapy Supports Member Housing Stability
When a member lacks stable housing, the problem is rarely just about finding shelter. Behind the barriers to housing missed appointments, dropped…
Health Plans Aren’t Built to Be Landlords. That’s Okay.
If you’ve been anywhere near the Medicaid or Medicare world lately, you’ve probably had the same conversation I have every week. It…
Upside Member Housing Plan: Practical Solutions for Housing Stability
The Upside Member Housing Plan is a structured roadmap that guides members toward safe, stable housing while providing health plan partners with…
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