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What measures are included in the Action Framework?

The following table includes a sortable list of measures. Hyperlinks for each measure will take you directly to the relevant data page in the Action Framework. Additional detail can be found in the Methods and Data Sources section of the Action Framework.

Measures and Data Sources Included in the Action Framework
Emergency Departments in California with Geriatric AccreditationsExpanding capacity: Organizational capacity
Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Grants in CaliforniaExpanding capacity: Organizational capacity
California's No Wrong Door ScoreExpanding capacity: Organizational capacity
Older Adults with a Usual Source of Care (non-ED)Short-term outcomes: Access to health and social services
Older Adults Who Did Not Seek Care Due to Cost or CoverageShort-term outcomes: Access to health and social services
Low Income Older Adults Experiencing Food InsecurityShort-term outcomes: Connection with health and social services
Older Adults who Saw or Talked with a Doctor about Their Health, Past YearShort-term outcomes: Connection with health and social services
Older Adults Who Went Without Groceries or Personal Care ItemsLong-term outcomes: Unmet health or social needs
Older Adults Who Stayed Home Due To Difficulties Going Out on Their OwnLong-term outcomes: Unmet health or social needs
Older Adults Whose Services Met All NeedsLong-term outcomes: Unmet health or social needs
Older Adults with Excellent/Very Good Self-Rated HealthLong-term outcomes: Health and well-being of older adults
Older Adults Experiencing Moderate or Worse Psychological DistressLong-term outcomes: Health and well-being of older adults
Older Adults Needing Assistance with Daily ActivitiesLong-term outcomes: Health and well-being of older adults
Adults Experiencing a Caregiving-Related Physical or Mental Health ProblemLong-term outcomes: Health and well-being of caregivers
Adults Experiencing Caregiving-Related Financial StressLong-term outcomes: Health and well-being of caregivers

How should I cite the Action Framework?

The following citation should accompany any content or graphics if used:

Etchegaray JM1, Martin LT1, Siconolfi D1, Ernecoff NC1, Burns R1, Cypher S2, Rath L3, Langston C3. Integration and Impact: An Action Framework to Improving the Health and Well-Being of Older Californians and Caregivers Through Equitable, Coordinated Care 2024. www.actionframework.archstone.org.

  1. RAND, Santa Monica, California
  2. Informatics Studio Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  3. Archstone Foundation, Long Beach, California

Who should I contact if I have questions, comments, or suggestions about the Action Framework?

Please email RAND project leaders: Jason Etchegaray, Ph.D., or Laurie Martin, Sc.D., MPH, at ActionFramework@rand.org.

How can I get in contact with Archstone Foundation to discuss aligned interests, potential collaborations, etc.?

Please review the guidelines on the Archstone Foundation website https://archstone.org/what-we-fund. If you are working to provide equitable care that is integrated across health and social care, you can contact Laura Rath, Vice President of Programs to discuss aligned interests and potential collaborations.

How can I download the graphs from the Action Framework?

In any Chart/Graph, click the icon with three horizontal lines that appears in the upper right corner. This will give you options for viewing, printing, or downloading the graphic. You can also view the data table on-screen.

We encourage use of these data and graphs in your work but ask that you provide proper attribution (see citation information above for the Action Framework and the original data sources).

How often will you update the Action Framework?

We anticipate providing annual updates to the Action Framework that will incorporate the most recent year of data available.