Using Supportive Housing To Improve Health Outcomes: Evidence From Arizona | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Using Supportive Housing To Improve Health Outcomes: Evidence From Arizona

Posted on November 2, 2018

In January 2017, Aetna commissioned an independent evaluation to determine whether certain social determinant-of-health-related interventions offered by Mercy Care, including its scattered site housing program, reduced cost and improved health outcomes for people with a serious mental illness designation. Approximately 600 individuals enrolled in the scattered site housing program met the study criteria and were included in the analysis. 

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