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The NEJM Catalyst Insights Council recognizes the link between social determinants of health and outcomes, but a lack of consensus on what to focus on first may hinder early success.
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Can social determinants of health programs be scaled? Interviews with members of the NEJM Catalyst Insights Council on the challenges of scaling SDOH programs.
J. Bees
NEJM Catalyst
2020
Commentaries & BlogsThe role of physicians in addressing social determinants of health
N. Maani, S. Galea
JAMA
To a large degree, health is shaped by the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, collectively termed the social determinants of health. US public and health care professionals care about improving health outcomes.
2020
Commentaries & BlogsHealth care organizations can and must incorporate social determinants
H. Eisenson, N.S. Mohta
NEJM Catalyst
Health care leaders and clinicians strongly support incorporating social determinants of health in care delivery, according to an NEJM Catalyst Insights Council survey. But there are many pitfalls along the way to better health.
2020
Issue Briefs & ReportsFinancial support to Medicaid-eligible mothers increases caregiving for preterm infant
K.G. Andrews, M.W. Martin, E. Shenberger, S. Pereira, G. Fink, M. McConnell
Matern Child Health J
Objectives: To assess the impact of financial support on maternal caregiving activities for preterm infants. Methods: We conducted a small randomized controlled trial (RCT) in two Massachusetts Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs).
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchRandomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
The effectiveness of case management interventions for the homeless, vulnerably housed and persons with lived experience: A systematic review
D. Ponka, E. Agbata, C. Kendall, V. Stergiopoulos, O. Mendonca, O. Magwood, A. Saad, B. Larson, A.H. Sun, N. Arya, T. Hannigan, K. Thavorn, A. Andermann, P. Tugwell, K. Pottie
PLoS One
Background: Individuals who are homeless or vulnerably housed are at an increased risk for mental illness, other morbidities and premature death.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchReview
Leveraging legal services on the Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team (H-PACT)
R. Trott, K. Lattimore
National Center for Medical Legal Partnership
The Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team (H-PACT) is a medical home treatment model being implemented at over 50 VA medical centers (VAMCs) nationwide.
2020
Issue Briefs & ReportsMedicaid and the future of health care hot-spotting
J. Cantor
Milbank Memorial Fund
A recently published randomized clinical trial of the Camden Coalition’s hot-spotting model, which uses teams to identify and manage the care of high-frequency hospital users, found no impact on hospital readmission rates. The limitations and implications of the trial have been widely discussed...
2020
Issue Briefs & ReportsAddressing social determinants of health: Time for a polysocial risk score
J.F. Figueroa, A.B. Frakt, A.K. Jha
JAMA
What determines health? For decades, researchers have attempted to quantify the exact contribution of social factors, such as income, education, race/ethnicity, and the community environment, to health.
2020
Commentaries & BlogsAddressing the social needs of Spanish- and English-speaking families in pediatric primary car
S. Polk, K.M. Leifheit, B.S. Solomon, L.R. DeCamp
Acad Pediatr.
Objectives: To describe the social needs of families working with Health Leads (HL) at 18 pediatric practices in 9 US cities and how reported social needs and success addressing them varied according to parents’ preferred healthcare language.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchOther Study Design
Social risks among primary care patients in a large urban health system
C.G. Heller, A.S. Parsons, E.C. Chambers, K.P. Fiori, C.D. Rehm
Am J Prev Med
Introduction: Health systems are increasingly interested in addressing the social determinants of health via social risk screening.
2020
Peer Reviewed ResearchPre-post without Comparison Group
