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January 2025 Research Round-Up

 - SIREN Staff
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Below we share multiple SIREN-relevant articles published since the last newsletter. For a full list, see the SIREN Evidence and Resource Library. As always, if you are aware of resources that you think should be added to the library, please send them our way.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Awareness 

Trends in Screening for Social Risk in US Physician Practices Brewster AL, Rodriguez HP, Murray GF, Lewis VA, Schifferdecker KE, Fisher ES | JAMA Network Open

Standardizing Social Determinants of Health Data: A Proposal for a Comprehensive Screening Tool to Address Health Equity - A Systematic Review Ganatra S, Khadke S, Kumar A, et al. | Health Affairs Scholar

The Role of Routine and Structured Social Needs Data Collection in Improving Care in US Hospitals Richwine C, Patel V, Everson J, Iott B | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 

Barriers and Facilitators to Caregiver Comfort with Health-Related Social Needs Data Collection in the Pediatric Clinical Setting Brown R, Barouk N, Mcpeak K, Fein J, Cullen D | Health Services Research 

Caregivers' Views of a Pediatric Inpatient Intervention to Address Health-Related Social Risks Abramsohn EM, Mendoza TA, Bartlett AH, et al. | Hospital Pediatrics

The Impact of Language Discordance on Acquiring Broad Social History: A Qualitative Study of Patients, Clinicians, and Interpreters Doshi B, Luna I, Quesada R, Garcia ME, Fernandez A, Khoong EC | Journal of General Internal Medicine

Implementation of a Child Maltreatment Screening Tool in the Prehospital Setting Ferguson M, Brukman S, Zaky K, et al. | Prehospital Emergency Care

Dual Psychosocial Screening of the Adolescent Patient by Implementing the SEEK Teen Questionnaire Spotts RL, Shook J, Fogel BN, Emrick C, Schaefer E, Dubowitz H | Academic Pediatrics

Screening for Health-Related Social Needs: American College of Preventive Medicine's Practice Statement Livingston CJ, Titus TM, Yerokun TA, Patel NA | American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Assistance

Tracing Value From Social Determinant Solutions Nichols LM, Waidman TA, Clemans-Cope L, Garrett B, Taylor K | Health Affairs Scholar

Individual and Clinical Factors Associated with Patient Acceptance of Referrals to Social Services and Community Resources at a Multi-Purpose Resource Hub Green G, Flores R, Barragan NC, Gonzalez K, Kuo T | Translational Behavioral Medicine

Patient Preferences for Addressing Unhealthy Behaviors, Mental Health Challenges, and Social Needs in Primary Care Gilbert JL, Brooks EM, Funk A, et al. | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Community Health Workers Bridging the Gap: Connecting Medicaid Members with Providers, Managed Care, and Community-Based Organizations Austin S, Qu H | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy

Assessment of Adherence to American Diabetes Association Guidelines and Evaluation of Social Determinants of Health and Interventions in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Nurse Practitioner-Owned Clinic Murumba RG, Naman RO, Tuohy CA, White PA, Wright W | Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Pediatric Behavioral Health Medical-Legal Partnerships: A Novel Approach to Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Care Kala S, Swallow MA, Sicklick J, Poncin Y, Meyer K | Academic Pediatrics

The Rhode Island Transitions Clinic: Connections to Social and Healthcare Services After Release from Incarceration LeMasters K, Levintow SN, Berk J, et al. | BMC Health Services Research

The Effect of a Veterans Affairs Rapid Rehousing and Homelessness Prevention Program on Long-Term Housing Instability Chapman AB, Scharfstein D, Byrne T, et al. | Health Services Research

Sustainability of California's Whole Person Care Pilots Integrating Medical and Social Services for Medicaid Enrollees Via Newly Developed Medicaid Benefits Safaeinili N, Chuang E, Fleming M, Ramanadhan S, Pourat N, Brewster A | Health Services Research

Physician Engagement in Addressing Health-Related Social Needs and Burnout Tabata-Kelly M, Hu X, Dill MJ, et al. | JAMA Network Open

Food Interventions

Food as Medicine, Community as Medicine: Mental Health Effects of a Social Care Intervention Thompson-Lastad A, Chiu DT, Ruvalcaba D, et al. | Health Services Research

Food for Cancer Health Equity: A Qualitative Study Among People with Cancer Who Are Low-Income, Latino or Hispanic, Immigrant, and Individuals with Multiple Minoritized Races and Ethnicities Hanna M, Wood EH, Noyola Perez A, et al. | JCO Oncology Practice

Food Insecurity and Pediatric HIV: Patient Perspectives on Clinical Solutions Owens CE, Cook M, Chowdhury J, Virani N, Johnson KA | AIDS Care

Tools & Toolkits

A Practical Guide on Intimate Partner Violence, Human Trafficking, and Exploitation and Technology Tools | National Training and Technical Assistance Partners, HITEQ and Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation

Enhancing Emergency Preparedness in Health Centers for Addressing IPV, HT, and Exploitation Trampas D, Chang K, Marjavi A | Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation

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