A recent study found that a nurse practitioner/community health worker intervention was a feasible and acceptable strategy for addressing how social determinants of health (SDOH) and comorbidities ...

Combining interventions to encourage screenings for colorectal cancer (CRC) and social determinants of health (SDOH) was found to improve screening rates in CRC without decreasing rates of screenings ...

The current pandemic will likely have significant negative long-term consequences on health, with the economic downturn, job losses, social and emotional effects of social distancing and sheltering, ...

It is widely recognized that social determinants of health (SDOH) can have a much greater impact than physical health in determining the overall well-being of individuals, especially in underserved ...

The communities in which we live have a tremendous impact on our health. Social determinants of health (SDoH), holistic health factors such as availability of affordable housing and healthy foods, and ...

2023 AUG 28 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- According to news reporting based on a preprint abstract, our journalists obtained the following quote sourced ...

Social determinants of health are major contributors to health inequity and rising healthcare costs in vulnerable populations such as Medicaid beneficiaries. Healthcare innovators are building ...

The term health equity has found its way into business plans, patient-facing documents, regulations, initiatives, and the news. A recent Deloitte report noted that over 80% of c-suite executives ...

Up to 80% of health outcomes are influenced by factors beyond clinical care such as economic wellbeing, housing, food insecurity, and other community and social factors.1 These social drivers can ...

Payers are facing possible CMS funding cuts to Medicaid waiver programs and possible threats to SDOH data collection. Recently, HealthLeaders has explored the connection between DEI, healthcare reform ...

A new American Health Information Management Association study aimed at finding a better understanding of the operational realities of how social determinants of health data is used in real-world ...