March 2025 Research Round-Up

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
Implementing Social Determinants of Health Screening in US Emergency Departments Loo S, Molina M, Ahmad NJ, et al. | JAMA Network Open
Dual Psychosocial Screening of the Adolescent Patient by Implementing the Safe Environment for Every Kid Teen Questionnaire Spotts RL, Shook J, Fogel BN, Emrick C, Schaefer E, Dubowitz H | Academic Pediatrics
Health-Related Social Needs, Methods, and Concerns for a Polysocial Risk Score: An Expert Panel Vest JR, McNamee C, Musey PI Jr | American Journal of Managed Care
Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations
Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force, Nicholson WK, Silverstein M, et al. | JAMA
Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force O'Connor EA, Webber EM, Martin AM, Henninger ML, Eder ML, Lin JS | JAMA
US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations for Screening for Food Insecurity: Silver Linings Amid a Cloudy Future Garg A, Branley CE, Montez K | JAMA
Medicaid Spending and Health-Related Social Needs in the North Carolina Healthy Opportunities Pilots Program Berkowitz SA, Archibald J, Yu Z, et al. | JAMA
Impact of Hospital and Health System Initiatives to Address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) in the United States: A Scoping Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature Rangachari P, Thapa A | BMC Health Services Research
Enhancing Referrals to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program through Clinical Integration of a Standards-Based Decision Support System Oliveira E, Hautala M, Henry J, et al. | Applied Clinical Informatics
Facilitators and Barriers to Reach and Enrollment into a Medically Tailored Meals Program Within a Section 1115 Medicaid Pilot: Clinic Staff Perspectives Folta SC, Burch J, Alcusky M, et al. | Frontiers in Public Health
Exploring Approaches to Mental Health Treatment and the Critical Role of Partnerships Among Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs Withrow A, Voith LA, Russell KN, Burkhart K, Korsch-Williams AE, Lee H | Social Work in Public Health
Participation in Clinic-Based Referral and Navigation Services Among Families with Social Needs Seide A, Thomas Uwemedimo O, Rasul R, et al. | JAMA Network Open
Social care in specialty care settings
Rideshare Services for Transportation Assistance in Gynecologic Oncology: A Quality Improvement Study Smith AJ, Pancoe S, Lynch MP, et al | BMC Health Services Research
Diapers at the Doctor: Addressing Diaper Need in a Pediatric Clinic Lee M, Bruce JS, Sinclair S, et al. | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
The Program Cost Effectiveness of a Safety-Net Hospital Program Expanding Social Needs Activities in Atlanta MacLeod KE, Roy K, Wirth D, et al. | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
Provision of Social Care Services by Mental and Behavioral Health Organizations Iott BE, Doan TT | Psychiatric Services
Interventions to Address Cancer-Related Financial Hardship: A Scoping Review and Call to Action Wheeler SB, Thom B, Waters AR, Shankaran V | JCO Oncology Practice
Provider and Staff Perspectives on Screening and Referral for Social Determinants of Health During Perinatal Care: Implications Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research Allen SE, Goodman DJ, Bielaski T, et al. | Womens Health Issues
Co-Producing a Health Advocate Intervention for Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients Using Human-Centered Design Cheung T, Squires JE, Bautista B, et al. | Liver Transplantation
Tools & Toolkits
Using Housing Data to Address Medi-Cal Member Needs: A Guide for Managed Care Plans Klurfeld A, Schulman M | Center for Health Care Strategies
Commentaries & Blogs
Pediatrics Leading the Way: Co-Enrollment as the Next Step in Health-Related Social Needs Screening and Referral Ettinger de Cuba S, Ruemmele C, Poblacion A | Current Opinion in Pediatrics