University of Massachusetts Medical School Faculty Publications
Title
Integrating Measures of Social Determinants of Health Into Health Care Encounters: Opportunities and Challenges
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Quantitative Health Sciences; Department of Family Medicine and Community Health; Commonwealth Medicine, Center for Health Policy and Research
Publication Date
2017-09-01
Document Type
Editorial
Disciplines
Health and Medical Administration | Health Information Technology | Health Services Administration
Abstract
There are a number of potential benefits for identifying and documenting social determinants of health in health care delivery settings.
Keywords
social determinants of health
DOI of Published Version
10.1097/MLR.0000000000000788
Source
Med Care. 2017 Sep;55(9):807-809. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000788. Link to article on publisher's site
Related Resources
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Medical care
PubMed ID
28763375
Repository Citation
Clark, Melissa A. and Gurewich, Deborah, "Integrating Measures of Social Determinants of Health Into Health Care Encounters: Opportunities and Challenges" (2017). University of Massachusetts Medical School Faculty Publications. 1426.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/faculty_pubs/1426