Social Determinants of Health in 2017: Awareness High, But Scarcity of Support Services Limits SDOH Linkages
Summary
Sea Girt, NJ, March 21, 2017 --( However, the ability to intervene on SDOH-identified populations is hampered by a lack of community services to support these individuals, say nearly one quarter of respondents to HINs Social Determinants of Health survey.The challenge now is to redesign care management to account for these socioeconomic factors and, most importantly, to identify and enhance services in the community to address deficits in housing, nutrition, transportation and other domains that negatively impact an individuals health.For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 449-4463, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.The challenge now is to redesign care management to account for these socioeconomic factors and, most importantly, to identify and enhance services in the community to address deficits in housing, nutrition, transportation and other domains that negatively impact an individuals health.For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 449-4463, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.