Social Needs Assessment and Linkage to Community Health Workers in a Large Urban Hospital System.
Marc ShiKevin Peter FioriRyung S KimQi GaoGalina UmanskiIby ThomasAndrew TelzakEarle ChambersPublished in: Journal of primary care & community health (2023)
Twenty-five percent of patients who had at least 1 social need and were accepting help had a successful CHW linkage. Predictors of linkage suggest areas of further system-level improvements to screening and referral interventions to target at risk patients and communities.