Managed Healthcare Executive May 18, 2022
Timothy Kelley

Kate Sommerfeld, president of the Social Determinants of Health Institute, spoke about efforts to address social determinants of health (SDOH) gaining traction, taking an interconnected approach and using data analytics to understand the value of the efforts to address SDOH.

Proograms to address social determinants of health (SDOH) have shown striking success, one executive says. Now the task is to apply them more broadly.

Kate Sommerfeld is president of the Social Determinants of Health Institute and vice president of community relations and social investment for ProMedica in Toledo, Ohio, which has a dozen nonprofit hospitals in its region plus a health insurance division and a senior care division that serves 28 states. Its 3-year-old Social Determinants of Health Institute helps...

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