Medical Respite

Our work on medical respite examines recovery care models for people experiencing homelessness after hospital discharge. We analyze program designs, funding mechanisms, and health outcomes, identifying best practices and policy solutions.

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Medical Respite Care Bridges Critical Gap for Californians Without Housing

Recuperative care provides comprehensive services while reducing costs and hospital readmissions.

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Medical Respite

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Providing Medical Respite for People Experiencing Homelessness During COVID-19

A Place of Hope and Healing Takes Shape in Alameda

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Five Ways to Improve Recuperative Care in California

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The Rising Trend of Specialized Recuperative Care

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A Guide to Starting a Recuperative Care Program in California

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Certification for Medical Respite Programs

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Medical Respite – Policy at a Glance

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Street medicine practitioner visits with a client who is experiencing homelessness. Illustration created with Adobe Firefly
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Medical Respite

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Street medicine practitioner visits with a client who is experiencing homelessness. Illustration created with Adobe Firefly
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Medi-Cal and Homelessness

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Five Ways to Improve Recuperative Care in California

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Medi-Cal Fosters Collaboration of Health Care, Homeless Service Providers

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