Addressing social needs in clinical settings: implementation and impact on health care utilization, costs, and integration of care
In recent years, health care policy makers have focused increasingly on addressing social
drivers of health as a strategy for improving health and health equity. Impacts of social …
drivers of health as a strategy for improving health and health equity. Impacts of social …
The role of routine and structured social needs data collection in improving care in US hospitals
Objectives To understand how health-related social needs (HRSN) data are collected at US
hospitals and implications for use. Materials and Methods Using 2023 nationally …
hospitals and implications for use. Materials and Methods Using 2023 nationally …
Trending in the right direction: critical access hospitals increased adoption of advanced electronic health record functions from 2018 to 2023
Objectives We analyzed trends in adoption of advanced patient engagement and clinical
data analytics functionalities among critical access hospitals (CAHs) and non-CAHs to …
data analytics functionalities among critical access hospitals (CAHs) and non-CAHs to …
[HTML][HTML] Structural Discrimination in Nonprofit Hospital Community Benefit Spending
Importance Nonprofit hospitals receive substantial tax exemptions to provide a community
benefit. However, little is known about the distribution of community benefit spending (CBS) …
benefit. However, little is known about the distribution of community benefit spending (CBS) …
Physician Documentation of Social Determinants of Health: Results from Two National Surveys
Abstract Objective We measured physicians'(1) perceived importance of having access to
social determinants of health (SDOH) data received from external providers in the electronic …
social determinants of health (SDOH) data received from external providers in the electronic …
Social Determinants of Health and Cumulative Incidence of Mortality among US Adults without Major Chronic Diseases
Background Social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with poor health
outcomes among individuals with prevalent diseases. Objective To quantify the association …
outcomes among individuals with prevalent diseases. Objective To quantify the association …
[PDF][PDF] NASEM Commissioned Paper: Uneven and Limited Progress Towards Racial and Ethnic Equity in Health Care and Outcomes
K Fiscella, MPHMR Sanders - 2023 - nap.nationalacademies.org
Executive Summary Background In 2003, the Institute of Medicine issued the report Unequal
Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care that documented …
Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care that documented …
Collaboration strategies for bridging health, behavioral health, and social services in California's Medi‐Cal Whole Person Care Pilot Program
Objective To identify collaboration strategies used to integrate health, behavioral health, and
social services for Medicaid members in California's Medi‐Cal Whole Person Care Pilot …
social services for Medicaid members in California's Medi‐Cal Whole Person Care Pilot …
[HTML][HTML] Health Care Laws and Payment Policies
The legal and political landscape has changed significantly since Unequal Treatment. This
chapter explores the legal and political environment, including US health care and civil …
chapter explores the legal and political environment, including US health care and civil …
The Consequences of Regulating the Distribution of Earnings for Profitable Tax-Exempt Organizations
Tax-exempt hospitals experience heightened agency problems due to limitations on the
ownership structure. We examine an additional consequence of organizing as tax exempt …
ownership structure. We examine an additional consequence of organizing as tax exempt …