Social Determinants of Health

The AHA has posted updated guidance to help hospitals and clinicians use ICD-10-CM 鈥淶 codes鈥 to capture data on the social needs of patient populations, including non-medical factors that may influence a patient鈥檚 health status.
Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., Lisa Blunt-Rochester, D-Del., and Richard Hudson, R-N.C., last week introduced in the House the Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities to Address Social Needs Act (H.R. 6072), AHA-supported legislation that would provide funding for states鈥
Community investment, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term.
Community Investment Series Community investment, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term. In the fourth episode of the series, Kevin Barnett, board of trustees member at Trinity Health, discusses鈥
Community Investment Series Community investment, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term. In the third episode of the series, Ray Prushnok, executive director of UPMC Center for Social Impact,鈥
Community investment Series, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term.
Community investment Series, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term.
Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., introduced the Social Determinants Accelerator Act, AHA-supported legislation that would provide planning grants and technical assistance to help states and communities address the social determinants of health for high-need patients.
This virtual event will feature CCI leaders discussing their recently released Investing in Community Health: A Toolkit for Hospitals and a case example highlighting what the organizations have learned about launching successful community investment initiatives. Following the overview of the鈥
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has pledged to invest $40 million over the next three years in organizations working on improving health outcomes for underserved and underrepresented communities.