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Variability in comorbidites and health services use across homeless typologies: multicenter data linkage between healthcare and homeless systems.

William E TrickFred RachmanKeiki HinamiJennifer C HillCraig ConoverLisa DiepHoward S GordonAbel KhoDavid O MeltzerRaj C ShahEd StellonPadma ThangarajPeter S Toepfer
Published in: BMC public health (2021)
Differences in behavioral-health conditions and health-system use across homeless typologies highlight the particularly high burden among homeless who are disconnected from homeless services. Fragmented and high use of emergency departments for care should motivate health systems and payers to promote housing solutions, especially those that incorporate substance use and mental health treatment.
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