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IDAHO HEALTH DATA EXCHANGE ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH AUNT BERTHA

Idaho Health Data Exchange (IHDE), Idaho’s statewide health information exchange, announced it is implementing a search and referral platform for its users to better understand social determinants of health (SDOH) and enhance the exchange of that dat

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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California Healthy Places Index Interactive COVID-19 HPI Resource Map

The Public Health Alliance of Southern California developed an interactive COVID-19 HPI Resource Map to assist in the efforts that local leaders, school, government agencies, and foundations are making to help vulnerable communities.

The map was relea

Started by Amanda Taylor in Health IT and Human Services

1 Reply · Reply by Daniel Bach Aug 6, 2020

USPSTF develops plan to address social determinants of health in primary care

The United States Preventive Services Task Force has developed a plan for creating primary care-based recommendations regarding social determinants of health.

Karina W. Davidson, PhD, MASc, Task Force vice-chair and senior vice president of research a

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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U.S. Cities HAVE Access to Key Neighborhood-Level Health Data to Create Thriving Communities

City Health Dashboard is currently online and with community-level health, social, and economic data for the nation’s 500 largest cities. It was launched today by the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone Health with support from the Robert

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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What is Health? Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has a model...

The County Health Rankings are based on a model of community health that emphasizes the many factors that influence how long and how well we live. The Rankings use more than 30 measures that help communities understand how healthy their residents are

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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The Digital Equity Act

Increasingly, Americans require a broadband internet connection to live, work, and interact. Yet far too
many individuals, many of whom are members of historically overlooked and underserved communities,
lack the skills, technologies, and supports need

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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Is it time for a new risk adjustment model that account for both clinical factors and social determinants of health?

There is clear evidence that links social determinants of health and health outcomes, however the link between these two things are not covered under current risk adjustment models. The National Quality Forum (NQF) and Humana recently came together t

Started by Amanda Taylor in Human Services

1 Reply · Reply by David Meyer Sep 15, 2021

Why isn’t mental health being talked about during the coronavirus pandemic?

During this coronavirus pandemic we are hearing a lot about how are people going to handle loss of money to pay their bills and feed their families, how the economy might tank, and how the healthcare system is being overloaded. What we’re not hearing

Started by Amanda Taylor in Human Services and Public Health

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Shaping an SDOH Public Health Agenda

Experts from across the country joined last week’s webinar discussion on the SDOH lessons of the coronavirus – and raised important questions.

Healthcare is adopting SDOH data systems that use proprietary data sources and algorithms to make care and

Started by Hub Admin in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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How can we bridge the gap to provide affordable housing without stigma?

Access to affordable housing continues to decline as rent and the cost of homes continues to increase, and the wage gap hits record highs. There is this belief across the United States that if you “pull yourself up by bootstraps” and work hard you wi

Started by Amanda Taylor in Human Services

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Housing is a key Social Determinant of Health

Permanent Supportive Housing and Medicaid Utilization and Spending in Pennsylvania

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) programs provide long-term housing assistance and support services to individuals with disabling physical and mental health condition

Started by Navah Stein in Human Services and Public Health

1 Reply · Reply by Navah Stein Dec 3, 2019

Tackling the social determinants of health and rebalancing healthcare

With inequity in healthcare and economics creating numerous societal challenges, we can no longer wait to address the imbalance and provide innovative solutions to healthcare providers

https://www.theneweconomy.com/technology/tackling-the-social-deter

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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14 Health Systems Vow $700M for Social Determinants of Health

November 08, 2019 - Fourteen of the nation’s leading hospitals and health systems will be investing a collective $700 million to address community health needs and the social determinants of health in their respective regions, according to a statemen

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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Prescription Drug Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) Increases

https://oshpd.ca.gov/visualizations/prescription-drug-wholesale-acquisition-cost-increases/

The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) has released to the public the nation’s first mandatory reporting of information related to inc

Started by Daniel Bach in Emergency Services, Health IT, and Human Services

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Homeless Californians Who Commit Minor Crimes Could Get Treatment Instead Of Jail Under Proposed Ballot Measure

http://www.capradio.org/articles/2019/10/18/homeless-californians-who-commit-minor-crimes-could-get-treatment-instead-of-jail-under-proposed-ballot-measure/

Homeless people in California convicted of drug crimes or charges such as indecent exposure or

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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Recent SDoH Forum in DC: "Funding structures, particularly for social service providers, do not foster growth, they do not foster technology, and they do not foster innovation,"

Here is the article: Steady $$ Needed for Progress on Social Determinants, Experts Say

What do you think?

Started by William Hudson Harris in Health IT, Human Services, and Public Health

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Embracing the Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Healthcare

Pediatric providers need to establish trust with patients and families to facilitate conversations about the social determinants of health.

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

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Single Dad Has Fostered More Than 50 Young Men In The Last 12 Years

Read the Huffington Post's full article @ Single Dad Has Fostered More Than 50 Young Men In The Last 12 Years

Bryant grew up in a community-oriented family, which helped him become a community oriented adult.
His work at the Administration for Childre

Started by Navah Stein in Human Services

1 Reply · Reply by Navah Stein Aug 7, 2019

How you can prevent, mitigate impact of racism on child health

The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a new policy statement that addresses the impact of bias and racism on child and adolescent health. Though it is our first formal policy statement devoted to racism, it builds on our previous statements

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Emergency Services, and Health IT

2 Replies · Reply by Navah Stein Aug 14, 2019

California’s struggle to get food stamps to the hungry

“We’re leaving money on the table and people aren’t getting the food they need”

https://www.marinij.com/2019/07/21/californias-struggle-to-get-food-stamps-to-the-hungry/

Started by Daniel Bach in Education, Human Services, and Public Health

3 Replies · Reply by Navah Stein Aug 9, 2019

Social Determinants

Human Services (26)

IDAHO HEALTH DATA EXCHANGE ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH AUNT BERTHA

California Healthy Places Index Interactive COVID-19 HPI Resource Map

USPSTF develops plan to address social determinants of health in primary care

U.S. Cities HAVE Access to Key Neighborhood-Level Health Data to Create Thriving Communities

What is Health? Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has a model...

The Digital Equity Act

Is it time for a new risk adjustment model that account for both clinical factors and social determinants of health?

Why isn’t mental health being talked about during the coronavirus pandemic?

Shaping an SDOH Public Health Agenda

How can we bridge the gap to provide affordable housing without stigma?

Housing is a key Social Determinant of Health

Tackling the social determinants of health and rebalancing healthcare

14 Health Systems Vow $700M for Social Determinants of Health

Prescription Drug Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) Increases

Homeless Californians Who Commit Minor Crimes Could Get Treatment Instead Of Jail Under Proposed Ballot Measure

Recent SDoH Forum in DC: "Funding structures, particularly for social service providers, do not foster growth, they do not foster technology, and they do not foster innovation,"

Embracing the Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Healthcare

Pediatric providers need to establish trust with patients and families to facilitate conversations about the social determinants of health.

Single Dad Has Fostered More Than 50 Young Men In The Last 12 Years

How you can prevent, mitigate impact of racism on child health

California’s struggle to get food stamps to the hungry

“We’re leaving money on the table and people aren’t getting the food they need”

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