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Rethinking Value: Perspectives on the Benefits of Cross-Sector Collaboratives Serving Populations with Complex Health and Social Needs
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Rethinking Value: Perspectives on the Benefits of Cross-Sector Collaboratives Serving Populations with Complex Health and Social Needs

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This brief explores how different organizations and community members define and measure the value of cross-sector collaboration by convening key informant focus groups with organizations and also with affiliated community members involved in cross-sector efforts.

These conversations led to the identification of four underlying dimensions that contribute to participants’ understanding of “value:”

  • intrinsic benefits,
  • community engagement,
  • outcomes, and
  • sustainable system-level change
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