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The SIREN team has compiled the content of several of the most widely used social health screening tools so that they can be easily compared.
The SIREN team compiles the content of several of the most widely used social health screening tools to facilitate comparisons.
Psychometric and pragmatic properties of social risk screening tools: A systematic review
Am J Prev Med
Context: Health systems increasingly are exploring implementation of standardized social risk assessments.
Variation in electronic health record documentation of social determinants of health across a national network of community health centers
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: This paper describes the adoption of an electronic health record-based social determinants of health screening tool in a national network of more than 100 community health centers.
Patient acceptability of social risk screening
Recognition of the impact of social risks on health has spurred widespread interest in social risk screening across the US health care sector.
Healthcare sector activities to identify and intervene on social risk: An introduction to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine supplement
Am J Prev Med
Heightened interest in social risks has resulted in active experimentation by the healthcare sector around clinic-based, patient-level social risk assessments; adoption of interventions to address identified social risks; and policy and payment initiatives that support b
Part I: A quantitative study of social risk screening acceptability in patients and caregivers
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: Despite recent growth in healthcare delivery-based social risk screening, little is known about patient perspectives on these activities. This study evaluates patient and caregiver acceptability of social risk screening.
Social determinants as a preventive service: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force methods considerations for research
Am J Prev Med
The body of research on social determinants of health is rapidly accumulating. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is conducting evaluations to consider the inclusion of screening and counseling for social risks as a clinical preventive service.
Part II: A qualitative study of social risk screening acceptability in patients and caregivers
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: This study aimed to better understand patient and caregiver perspectives on social risk screening across different healthcare settings.