This research article different approaches to improving healthcare while lowering costs for vulnerable individuals. One of the primary solutions proposed is supportive housing.
This study looks at public service use among 163 chronically homeless adults with disabilities. Researchers compare the frequency with which participants used various medical services -- for the six months before and six months after supportive housing placement.
Getting Home evaluates the health and cost outcomes of tenants at the 10th Decile Project, a supportive housing program for high-cost homeless hospital patients in Los Angeles.
This report from the Center for Addiction and Mental Health explores tenants' perceptions of supportive housing. The authors interviewed 16 tenants at four supportive housing residences in Canada to learn how the housing model has affected their lives.
This PowerPoint presentation summarizes findings from the National Housing and HIV/AIDS Summit, a series of conference put on by the National AIDS Housing Coalition. It offers a wealth of information on the cost and health benefits of housing for people with HIV/AIDS.
This PowerPoint presentation, produced by Nancy Bernstine of the National AIDS Housing Coalition, reviews a range of research on the cost savings associated with HIV/AIDS housing.
This study looks at the effects of supportive housing on neighborhoods in Toronto. Researchers conduct interviews and collect real estate records, crime reports and other documents to quantify the pros and cons of having a supportive housing residence as a neighbor.