American Hospital Association June 6, 2019

AHA’s The Value Initiative today released Screening for Social Needs: Guiding Care Teams to Engage Patients, a tool to help hospitals and health systems facilitate sensitive conversations with patients about their nonmedical needs that may be a barrier to good health.

In partnership with other community stakeholders, hospitals are addressing the social factors that affect individuals beyond their exam room walls. This...

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Topics: Equity/SDOH, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Provider
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