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The Quadruple Aim

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Strategies for Collecting Social Needs Data

Resource developed April 2022

Implementing a social need screening effectively is an iterative process. Many health centers find that their approach evolves as new concerns or considerations arise. The examples in this resource, gleaned from interviews with health centers, illustrate that unique context and needs drive what works.

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Tags: Social Determinants of Health social determinants data social determinants SDoH social need Social Need Screening social need data Social Needs Screening Tool Social Needs Data Collection Social Needs Screening Social Needs Screening Badge

Documents to download

Strategies for Collecting Social Needs Data(.pdf, 134 KB) - 983 download(s)
April 2022

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Acknowledgements

This resource collection was compiled by the HITEQ staff with portions contributed by Chris Espersen, HITEQ Advisory Committee member and Independent Contractor and Past President of Midwest Clinicians Network; Shane McBride, Independent Contractor and Past Vice President of Quality and Clinical Systems at South End Community Health Center; Chris Grasso, Associate Director for Informatics & Data Services- The Fenway Institute; and Ed Phippen, Principal - Phippen Consulting, LLC.