In a Pennsylvania study, decreases in cost-of-care offset the expenses of community health worker teams. This article appears in the May/June 2020 edition of HealthLeaders magazine. A community health ...

Northwell Health in New York has launched a program to address food insecurity and is tracking readmissions rates to determine the success of focusing on the social determinants of health. Since the ...

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey found success piloting a program targeting the social determinants of health in Newark. Now, the insurer is taking its Neighbors in Health initiative to 11 ...

RWJBarnabas Health has created a new unit, dubbed the Impact and Community Investment Dept.RWJBarnabas Health has created a new unit, dubbed the Impact and Community Investment Dept. The unit will ...

Humana is bringing its value-based care know-how together with its aptitude for tackling social determinants among its Medicare Advantage (MA) members. The insurance giant announced it's launching a ...

RWJBarnabas Health has launched its new social determinants of health program, Health Beyond the Hospital, in collaboration with NowPow and ConsejoSano to refer and connect patients to community-based ...

The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) and the Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases (CIIPEC) at the Institute for Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) partnered to ...

Cleveland-based MetroHealth integrated Unite Us’ electronic resource referral platform within its EHR to better track and coordinate resources for patients’ social determinants of health needs, ...

From 2020 to 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) conducted a national pilot of a rideshare program to support homeless patients’ transportation needs to obtain critical resources and attend ...