Screening for Health-Related Social Needs: A Comparison of CAHs and Non-CAHs
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Description
Provides an overview of health-related social needs (HRSN) and social determinants of health (SDOH) and the impacts of screening for and collecting data on HRSN and SDOH. Analyzes 2022 American Hospital Association Annual Survey and Information Technology Supplement data to describe the collection of HRSN data among Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Compares the specific HRSNs assessed and programs to address HRSNs among CAHs and non-CAH hospitals. Presents data on the collection of HRSN data by CAHs by health system membership and electronic health record vendor. Describes the use of HRSN data by CAHs that routinely collect and do not routinely collect this data.
Author(s)
Madeleine Pick, Carson Crane, Megan Lahr, Robert Barclay
Date
07/2024
Type
Document
Organization
Flex Monitoring Team
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Critical Access Hospitals · Health information technology · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data