From Policy Statement to Practice: Integrating Social Needs Screening and Referral Assistance With Community Health Workers in an Urban Academic Health Center

• Main Authors: Kevin Fiori (Author), Milani Patel (Author), Dana Sanderson (Author), Amanda Parsons (Author), Sybil Hodgson (Author), Jenna Scholnick (Author), Eleanor Bathory (Author), Tanya White-Davis (Author), Neal Wigod (Author), Tashi Chodon (Author), Andrea Rich (Author), Sandra Braganza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Social and economic factors have been shown to affect health outcomes. In particular, social determinants of health (SDH) are linked to poor health outcomes in children. Research and some professional academies support routine social needs screening during primary care visits. Translating t...