Social Needs Assessment and Linkage to Community Health Workers in a Large Urban Hospital System

• Main Authors: Marc Shi (Author), Kevin Fiori (Author), Ryung S. Kim (Author), Qi Gao (Author), Galina Umanski (Author), Iby Thomas (Author), Andrew Telzak (Author), Earle Chambers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Identifying social needs is a growing priority in primary care, but there is significant variation in how patients access services to meet such needs. This study identifies predictors of successful linkage with a community health worker (CHW) among patients with social needs seen in an o...