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Addressing the social determinants of health is vital to improving individual and population health and advancing health equity. Research indicates that integrating health and social...

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Members of the homeless population bear greater risk than other populations for many preventable diseases but are less likely to access healthcare systems. These individuals need to be...

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The United States spends more money on healthcare than other developed countries while experiencing significantly worse health outcomes, indicating a need to explore health drivers other...

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Fragmentation and lack of coordination between health care delivery, public health, and community service systems represent a significant barrier to improving health, well-being, and equity...

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Native American communities experience many obstacles to health and well-being due to adverse social, economic, and environmental conditions. Few tribal public health programs are financed...

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Population and individual health are significantly influenced by social determinants that range from individuals’ knowledge and behaviors to community-level characteristics, resources, and...

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A health care system that fails to appreciate the need for public health and public policies that address social determinants of health is fundamentally limited. To address the complex...

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Crowding in or Crowding out? Uncompensated Care and Hospital Participation in Community Health Networks. In this Systems for Action Intramural Research Project, Glen Mays will discuss how to...

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As hospitals and clinics increase screenings for social determinants of health (SDOH), referrals to agencies that provide services to address these needs also will increase. However...

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The research team presented an oral presentation at the 2019 AMIA Informatics Educators Forum in St. Louis, MO. The full subpresentation can be viewed here.

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Project: Collaborative...