Managed Healthcare Executive November 19, 2021
Using predictive analytics to address social determinants of Health and transportation barriers.
When the healthcare industry and government entities started working in earnest to resolve challenges related to social determinants of health (SDoH)—defined by Healthy People 2030 as economic stability, education access and quality, healthcare access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context—the experts soon realized the gravity of the gap in healthcare and everyday services that these factors can present.
As much as 80% of health outcomes are negatively influenced by the ongoing effects of SDoH, according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Many of those SDoH categories cross lines, and what we as an industry realized is that the blurred lines of SDoH factors...