Social determinants of health (SDoH) are independent risk factors for asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 24 ...

While acknowledging the challenges to using SDOH information in practice, a presenter at the American College of Rheumatology ...

Information on the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes, known as social determinants of health, is often collected at medical appointments. But this information is frequently recorded as ...

The pandemic highlighted the importance of prioritizing population health and social determinants of health to create the best health outcomes for patients. Twined with the surge in innovative digital ...

Medicine aims to identify social determinants of health (SODH) and level the playing field of outcomes so that we all receive equitable care. But measuring disparities is not as easy as it might seem.

Finely tuned models showed success in consistently extracting information like housing or employment status that often isn’t systematically organized in clinical notes. But using large language models ...

Children’s Mercy Hospital of Kansas City is testing out a new decision support tool that addresses one of today’s biggest barriers to healthcare access. Taking the next step in leveraging the social ...

Think Tank with Steve Adubato is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung ...

The following is a corrected version of the Oct. 21, 2025, press release, MDaudit Spotlights the Vital Role of Health Information Professionals in Today’s Evolving Healthcare Landscape. It corrects ...

Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System integrated a digital referral network with its EHR to better connect patients with community resources that address their social determinants ...

The Memorial Healthcare System is focusing on food, housing, and transportation to help reduce unnecessary ED visits and boost care quality. A Florida health system is putting social determinants of ...