Health-Related Social Needs
Here you will find resources and information regarding the Screening for Social Drivers of Health Measure used for MBQIP.
This RQITA Data Submission Guide provides detailed instructions on how to collect and submit data for the Screening for Social Drivers of Health measure. It includes measure details, linked trainings, and step-by-step data submission instructions for the measure.
Access Social Needs Screening Tool Comparison Table here.
Here you will find a toolkit from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) that can be used to screen for social determinants of health, identify community-based resources to help them, and work with patients to develop an action plan to overcome health risks and improve outcomes.
Access Guide to Social Needs Screening here.
This resource from the Rural Health Information Hub offers an overview of the unique challenges faced by rural populations regarding healthcare. It provides resources and information on how various social determinants contribute to these disparities and highlights strategies for addressing them.
Access Rural Health Disparities Overview here.
This tool contains resources to address social drivers of health. Many of the organizations listed offer nationwide services or contain databases to identify local resources.
Access National Resource Assistance to Address Social Drivers of Health resource here.