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September 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 

Perspectives on Health-Related Social Needs Screening in Primary Care Among Black and Latine Patients Long KA, Paredes Molina AA, Blakey AO, et al. | JAMA Network Open

Examining Housing Insecurity and Transportation Barriers in Pediatric Hospital Readmissions: Insights From Structured and Unstructured Data Mehta S, Brown W 3rd, Sarkar U, Tran N, Hswen Y, Pantell MS | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Performance of 4 Methods to Assess Health-Related Social Needs Vest JR, Wu W, Gregory ME, et al. | JAMA Network Open

SDoH-GPT: Using Large Language Models To Extract Social Determinants Of Health Consoli B, Wang H, Wu X, et al. | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Identification of Child-Maltreatment-Related Emergency Department Visits From Electronic Health Records Holland ML, Hunter AA, Livingston N, Bechtel K | Academic Pediatrics

Developing an Approach to Health-Related Social Needs Screening Across Settings in a Pediatric Health System Shah SN, Conroy K, Donahue S, et al. | Pediatrics

Predictive Validity of Violence Screening Tools in Emergency and Psychiatric Services: A Systematic Review Kamarova S, Davidson SRE, Williams CM, Leite M, Kamper SJ | Trauma Violence Abuse

Implementation of Diaper Insecurity Screening Reinoso D, Kampman H, Grout RW, Peña A, Clark DO, Callahan CM | Pediatrics

Comfort with Sharing Food Insecurity Risk for Clinical Care Among Individuals With and Without a Cancer History: Findings From a National Survey Benyahia SA, Torikashvili J, Paturu T, et al. | AJPM Focus

Elder Abuse: A Scoping Review of the Hospital Social Work Role Blance-Palmer R, Klaic M, Rushford H, Celeste T, Joubert L | Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

Assistance

Addressing Housing Insecurity as a Social Determinant of Health: A Systematic Review of Interventions in Healthcare Settings Yan H, Gallant AJ, Delahunty-Pike A, et al. | Social Science & Medicine

Evaluation of the Low-Demand Model for Serving Unsheltered Homeless Veterans in Transitional Housing Tsai J, Kim Y, Szymkowiak D, Haley G, Kinney R | Psychiatric Services

Persons Experiencing Housing Instability Perspectives on Medicaid Managed Care Organizations and Homeless Shelters Clear ER, Scott AM, Kwok K, Ribott MA, Waters TM, Hogg-Graham R | Health Equity

Factors Associated with Patients Wanting Assistance with their Social Risks Tucher EL, Knox MJ, Grant RW, Brown MC | American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Development and Feasibility of a Novel mHealth Resource for Food Insecurity: Mixed Methods Cohort Study Fritz CQ, Xu M, Stassun J, et al. | Journal of Medical Internet Research

Transportation Barriers for Iowa Medicaid-Enrolled Adults With and Without Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services Larson K, McInroy B, Damiano P | Health Affairs Scholar

Diaper Need — An Underrecognized Social Driver of Health Berry W, Bonville J, Blatt SD | New England Journal of Medicine

Leveraging the Transitional Care Model Intervention to Identify and Mitigate Adverse Social Determinants of Health Osokpo OH, Hirschman KB, Shaid EC, McCauley K, Naylor MD | Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Alignment

Multisector Collaborations at Children's Hospitals to Address Social Drivers of Health Shaikh U, Gosdin M, Helmke E | International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Commentaries and Blogs

What Would Be Required of Structural Determinants of Health Screening and Follow-Up to Improve Children's Health Equity? Garrity B, Cullen D, Hong H | AMA Journal of Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and Social Determinants of Health Morelli V | Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

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