- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Public Health Policies and Education
Indiana University School of Medicine
2023
Indiana University Northwest
2023
Background: Social determinants of health (SDOH) are underlying contributing factors ofhealth inequities. Facility-based SDOH screenings inform targeted care, community resource referrals, and actions. St. Mary Medical Center (SMMC), an urban hospital in Northwest Indiana, was first acute care the state to pilot comprehensive referrals using Protocol for Responding Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks, Experiences(PRAPARE), a nationally recognized validated tool. This study is part three-phased...
Background: Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to over 50% outcomes and inequities. Healthcare institutions are increasingly implementing SDOH screenings referrals. St. Mary Medical Center (SMMC) in Northwest Indiana was the first acute care hospital implement a comprehensive pilot screening referral program using validated Protocol for Responding Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks, Experiences (PRAPARE). This study is part three-phased Community-Based Participatory Research...