A Secondary Data Analysis of Technology Access as a Determinant of Health and Impediment in Social Needs Screening and Referral Processes

• Main Authors: Sara G. Bybee, PhD (Author), Nasser Sharareh, PhD (Author), Jia-Wen Guo, PhD (Author), Brenda Luther, PhD (Author), Ernest Grigorian, BS (Author), Ching-Yu Wang, MSN (Author), Bob Wong, PhD (Author), Andrea S. Wallace, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Although health systems increasingly integrate social needs screening and referrals into routine care, the effectiveness of these interventions and for whom they work remains unclear. Methods: Patients (N=4,608) seen in the emergency department were screened for social needs (e.g., tra...