H&HN October 23, 2017
Providers have much to gain from addressing the social determinants of health.
Health care providers are looking at a new and heavy lift as they move to accountable care and value-based reimbursement. Within the next decade or so, providers will no longer simply provide medical care when needed — they will be looking further to make sure that that care works and is necessary, to promote wellness, and to ward off the need for care whenever possible. Aside from being the right thing to do, the financial health of provider organizations depends on it.
Here’s a big problem: Beyond genetics and biology (for which providers can help patients by staying alert and arranging for routine screenings), only 20 percent...
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