Calling Your Aunt Bertha for Social Assets: Family Medicine and Social Determinants of Health.
Nick DeVetterJohn M WestfallMark CarrozzaErin WestfallPublished in: Journal of primary care & community health (2022)
Family physicians and their patients use NN to search AB/FH for community resources to address adverse social determinants of health (SDOH). As expected, searches increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. This type of analysis may help individual clinicians, practices, and health systems prepare for the most common social needs of their patients. Social resource platforms might serve as a robust measure for primary care practice screening and referral for SDOH.