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Efforts by Critical Access Hospitals to Increase Health Equity Through Greater Engagement with Social Determinants of Health

Description
Examines the ways Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) engage in upstream social determinant of health (SDOH) efforts to improve community health. Analyzes CAH and non-CAH programs that utilize screening, in-house strategies, and external partnerships to address SDOH. Discusses the impacts of SDOH policy on CAHs in rural communities.
Author(s)
Bethany Lemont, Neeraj Puro, Berkeley Franz, Cory E. Cronin
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 39(4), 728-736
Date
2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Health screening · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Population health · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data