University of California, San Francisco
Introduction: Health systems increasingly recognize the impact of social determinants of health such as access to housing, transportation, and nutritious food.
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Evaluation of the learning to integrate neighborhoods and clinical care project: Findings from implementing a new lay role into primary care teams to address social determinants of health
C. Hsu, E. Hertel, E. Johnson, C. Cahill, P. Lozano, T. R. Ross, K. Ehrlich, K. Coleman, J. BlueSpruce, A. Cheadle, J. Matthys, M. Chapdelaine, M. Gray, J. Tufte, M. Robbins
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Professional medical association policy statements on social health assessments and interventions
G. Gusoff, C. Fichtenberg, L.M. Gottlieb
Perm J
Background: Evidence demonstrating the link between social and economic needs and health outcomes and a concurrent shift toward value-based payment models have incentivized health care delivery system leaders to explore social and economic risk-related screening and intervention programs.
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Toward addressing social determinants of health: A health care system strategy
N.L. Friedman, M.P. Banegas
Perm J
Objectives: In the US, there is growing recognition that social factors (eg, financial hardship, food insecurity, housing instability) influence individual and population health. This has led to increased efforts to address these social determinants of health (SDH) within the delivery system....
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Medical-legal partnership: Lessons from five diverse MLPs in New Haven, Connecticut
E.A. Benfer, A.R. Gluck, K.L. Kraschel
J Law Med Ethics
This article examines five different Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLPs) associated with Yale Law School in New Haven, Connecticut to illustrate how MLP addresses the social determinants of poor health.
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
The role of community health needs assessments in medicalizing poverty
A. Caffrey, C.Pointer, D. Steward, S. Vohra
J Law Med Ethics
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), passed in 2010, is considered by many to be the most significant healthcare overhaul since the 1960s, but part of its promise - improvement of population health through requirements for non-profit hospitals to provide "community benefit" -...
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Measuring patients’ basic resource needs: The role of a small survey to guide operational decisions
J.F. Steiner, T.K. Kimpo, C.I. Lawton, A.T. Sterrett, A.R. Paolino, C. Zeng
Perm J
Introduction: Increasingly, health care systems use systematic surveys of their patients to identify basic resource needs such as food insecurity. Surveys of small patient samples can help these systems improve existing instruments and explore new measures.
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Capturing social health data in electronic systems: A systematic review
A.Venzon, T.B. Le, K. Kim
Comput Inform Nurs
This systematic review explored the current state of social determinants of health data in electronic systems in the literature, specifically (1) how the data are currently collected, captured, and coded; (2) the modes employed to capture these data; and (3) the electronic systems used to...
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Decoding social determinants of health
M. Reidhead
Missouri Hospital Association
The conversion of diagnostic coding from the ninth to the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases in October 2015 created an opportunity for health care providers to identify, diagnose and document patients with social complexity in a uniform diagnostic and billing data...
2018
Issue Briefs & ReportsOther Study Design
Universal screening for social needs in a primary care clinic: A quality improvement approach using the your current life situation survey
K.R. Sundar
Perm J
Context: Kaiser Permanente's Care Management Institute created a screening tool, Your Current Life Situation (YCLS), which primarily is used to identify social needs for populations at risk of high health care utilization.
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Identifying opportunities to improve intimate partner violence screening in a primary care system
L. Sharples, C. Nguyen, B. Singh, S. Lin
Fam Med
Background and Objectives: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a silent epidemic affecting one in three women. The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends routine IPV screening for women of childbearing age, but actual rates of screening in primary care settings are low.
2018
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
