Optimizing care coordination to address social determinants of health needs for dual-use veterans.

Heidi SjobergWenhui LiuCarly RohsRoman A AyeleMarina McCreightAshlea MayberryCatherine Battaglia

Published in: BMC health services research (2022)

We developed and implemented a program addressing dual-users' SDOH needs post non-VA ED discharge. Social workers connected dual-users to needed follow-up care and resources which reduced fragmentation and adverse outcomes.

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healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
mental health
public health
emergency department
pain management
affordable care act
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risk assessment
climate change