Social determinants of health: Improve health outcomes beyond the clinic walls

How Will This Toolkit Help Me?

Learning Objectives

1. Define social determinants of health, social needs, and their impact on individual health

2. Identify methods to understand the unique health needs of your community and ways to engage community members to improve overall health

3. Formulate a plan to help your practice begin addressing social determinants of health

4. Explain the different tools available to screen patients, including how and when and to use these tools, and connecting patients to appropriate resources