Understanding social needs screening and demographic data collection in primary care practices serving Maryland Medicare patients

Understanding social needs screening and demographic data collection in primary care practices serving Maryland Medicare patients

Abstract Background Health outcomes are strongly impacted by social determinants of health, including social risk factors and patient demographics, due to structural inequities and discrimination. Primary care is viewed as a potential medical setting to assess and address individual health-related s...

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Main Authors: Claire M. Starling, Marjanna Smith, Sadaf Kazi, Arianna Milicia, Rachel Grisham, Emily Gruber, Joseph Blumenthal, Hannah Arem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Social needs screening
Demographic data collection
Primary care
Community resources
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10948-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10948-7

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