Resource Library
The following documents offer a starting point for understanding and practicing cross-sector alignment.
Results
Publication
Multisector Partnerships Such As ACHs: How Can They Improve Population Health And Reduce Health Inequities?
This article examines how Accountable Communities for Health (ACHs) have taken advantage of existing multi-sector partnerships to address individual and community-level health and social needs.
COVID-19
Health Care
Public Health
Social Services
Brief
Making Aligning Work: Reflections on 18 Months of Aligning Across Sectors
This brief–part of the Aligning Systems for Health’s Making Aligning Work series–captures reflections on the progress made in the field around aligning sectors, the implications of the triple crisis for aligning efforts, and considerations for the future of aligning across sectors.
Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Webinar
Community Voices Panel: Shifting Power
This webinar on April 1 explores ways to empower and elevate the voice of community members in cross-sector aligning efforts.
Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Report
Exploring Consumer Engagement Experiences
This report provides insight and guidance for how complex care organizations—and others—can and should build authentic and mutually beneficial partnerships with their consumer stakeholders.
Complex Care
Health Care
Social Needs
Brief
Community-Based Organizations Survey Summary
This survey provides insights into how community-based organizations serve their communities, what data or information they use as part of that work, and how they work with partners.
COVID-19
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Brief
Conducting Equity Assessments
This brief examines four Cross-Sector Innovation Initiative grantees that conducted equity assessments and/or used tools to assess how their collaborative is functioning.
Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Webinar
Social Risks vs. Social Needs: Assessing Patients’ Interest in Assistance
This podcast episode explores a wide range of reasons why patients who screen positive for a social risk may not desire related assistance from the health care team.
Health Care
Social Needs
Social Services
Brief
Aligning in Action: The Health Project
The brief examines how Mercy Health uses community benefit dollars to fund community-facing initiatives through the Health Project.
Health Care
Social Needs
Webinar
Financing and Service Delivery Integration for Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
This webinar explores a study investigating system-level strategies that achieve alignment, partnership, and synergy across the delivery and financing systems for medical care, public health, and social and community services.
Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Social Services
Brief
Aligning in Crisis: A Framework for Opportunity
This brief presents a framework to strengthen the immediate response to the COVID-19 pandemic and address the long-term health and social needs the pandemic has exacerbated.
COVID-19