Social Needs Screening among Non-Federal Acute Care Hospitals, 2022
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Description
Examines the extent to which non-federal acute care hospitals collect and receive data on individual patients' health-related social needs using data from the 2022 American Hospital Association (AHA) Information Technology (IT) supplement. Describes how these data are used to promote patient and population health. Includes data on the routine collection of social needs and use of structured screening tools or diagnosis codes by hospital characteristics, including rural location, Critical Access Hospital designation, and size.
Author(s)
Wei Chang, Chelsea Richwine
Date
07/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Health information technology · Hospitals · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data
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