Becker's Healthcare November 12, 2019
Jackie Drees

Social determinants of health, from lack of housing to food and transportation insecurities, can play a key role in a patient’s overall health.

To take on a proactive stance in patient care journeys, hospitals and health systems can tackle patients’ social determinants of health needs from an IT perspective.

At Becker’s Hospital Review’s 5th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle event in Chicago on Oct. 10, panelists discussed how healthcare organizations can leverage technology to address social determinants of health needs among their patients. Scott Becker, founder and publisher of Becker’s Healthcare, moderated the panel session, which featured the following participants:

· Brian Goza, IT director at Hemphill County Hospital in Canadian, Texas.
· Christopher Caggiano, MD, solutions director...

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