OpenLB
Open Library of Bioscience
Advanced Search
Health services research
Mar 25, 2025; e14613.

Highlights and Areas of Inquiry in the HSR Special Issue: Social Care and the US Health Care Sector.

Margarita Alegr��a, Carrie Fry, Mara Xiong, Laura Gottlieb
Author Information
  1. Margarita Alegr��a: Disparities Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. ORCID
  2. Carrie Fry: Department of Health Policy, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. ORCID
  3. Mara Xiong: Disparities Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  4. Laura Gottlieb: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA. ORCID
PMID: 40130360 DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14613

Abstract

No abstract text available.

Keywords

health equity health policy social care

References

  1. ���Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State,��� KFF, 2025, https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue���brief/medicaid���waiver���tracker���approved���and���pending���section���1115���waivers���by���state/.
  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, ���Addressing Social Determinants of Health Within Your Practice.���
  3. M. Alegr��a, M. Cruz���Gonzalez, S. L. Markle, et al., ���Referrals to Community and State Agencies to Address Social Determinants of Health for Improving Mental Health, Functioning, and Quality of Care Outcomes for Diverse Adults,��� American Journal of Public Health 114, no. S3 (2024): S278���S288, https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307442.
  4. ���Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission,��� the White House, 2025, https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential���actions/2025/02/establishing���the���presidents���make���america���healthy���again���commission/.
  5. ���CMS Rescinds Guidance on Addressing Health���Related Social Needs in Medicaid,��� AAMC, accessed March 11, 2025, https://www.aamc.org/advocacy���policy/washington���highlights/cms���rescinds���guidance���addressing���health���related���social���needs���medicaid.
  6. The Cigna Group, ���Addressing Social Determinants of Health Among Older Adults���In Their Home,��� the Cigna Group Newsroom, accessed March 11, 2025, https://newsroom.thecignagroup.com/addressing���sdoh���among���older���adults.
  7. E. Chuang, R. Ross, N. Safaeinili, L. A. Haley, B. O'Masta, and N. Pourat, ���Collaboration Strategies for Bridging Health, Behavioral Health, and Social Services in California's Medi���Cal Whole Person Care Pilot Program,��� Health Services Research (2024), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14417.
  8. N. Safaeinili, E. Chuang, M. Fleming, S. Ramanadhan, N. Pourat, and A. Brewster, ���Sustainability of California's Whole Person Care Pilots Integrating Medical and Social Services for Medicaid Enrollees via Newly Developed Medicaid Benefits,��� Health Services Research (2024), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14418.
  9. A. Thompson���Lastad, D. T. Chiu, D. Ruvalcaba, et al., ���Food as Medicine, Community as Medicine: Mental Health Effects of a Social Care Intervention,��� Health Services Research (2025): e14431, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14431.
  10. A. B. Chapman, D. Scharfstein, T. Byrne, et al., ���The Effect of a Veterans Affairs Rapid Rehousing and Homelessness Prevention Program on Long���Term Housing Instability,��� Health Services Research (2024): e14428, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14428.
  11. J. Lovelace, Y. H. Lai, J. Kanter, J. C. Eichner, R. Prushnok, and M. E. Winger, ���Changes in Healthcare Costs and Utilization for Medicaid Recipients Who Received Supportive Housing Through a Payer���Community���Based Housing Partnership,��� Health Services Research (2024), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14411.
  12. M. H. Kim, S. Miramontes, S. Mehta, et al., ���Extracting Housing and Food Insecurity Information From Clinical Notes Using cTAKES,��� Health Services Research (2025): e14440, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14440.
  13. J. Dankovchik, R. Gold, A. Ochoa, et al., ���Identification of Social Risk���Related Referrals in Discrete Primary Care Electronic Health Record Data: Lessons Learned From a Novel Methodology,��� Health Services Research (2025): e14443, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14443.
  14. M. Kreuter, R. Garg, T. Thompson, et al., ���Assessing the Capacity of Local Social Services Agencies to Respond to Referrals From Health Care Providers,��� Health Affairs (Millwood) 39, no. 4 (2020): 679���688, https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01256.
  15. S. Boyum, M. W. Kreuter, A. McQueen, T. Thompson, and R. Greer, ���Getting Help From 2���1���1: A Statewide Study of Referral Outcomes,��� Journal of Social Service Research 42, no. 3 (2016): 402���411, https://doi.org/10.1080/01488376.2015.1109576.
  16. A. L. Brewster, E. Hernandez, M. Knox, K. Rubio, and I. Sachdeva, ���Addressing Social and Health Needs in Health Care: Characterizing Case Managers' Work to Address Patient���Defined Goals,��� Health Services Research (2024), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14402.
  17. D. Hessler, M. Marino, J. Kaufmann, et al., ���The Combined and Comparative Impacts of Financial Incentives Versus Practice Facilitation Implementation Support for Social Risk Screening in Community Health Centers,��� Health Services Research (2025): e14448, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14448.
  18. A. W. Olson, N. Allen, A. Elmayan, et al., ���Getting Inside Closed���Loop Referrals: Exploring the Patient Experience of Finding and Connecting to Social Care With a Community Resource Referral System Using a Community���Based Participatory Approach,��� Health Services Research (2025): e14451, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475���6773.14451.
  19. M. Viswanathan, S. M. Kennedy, N. Sathe, et al., ���Evaluating Intensity, Complexity, and Potential for Causal Inference in Social Needs Interventions: A Review of a Scoping Review,��� JAMA Network Open 7, no. 6 (2024): e2417994, https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.17994.
  20. M. W. Kreuter, T. Thompson, A. McQueen, and R. Garg, ���Addressing Social Needs in Health Care Settings: Evidence, Challenges, and Opportunities for Public Health,��� Annual Review of Public Health 42 (2021): 329���344, https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev���publhealth���090419���102204.
  21. J. Tsai, ���Is the Housing First Model Effective? Different Evidence for Different Outcomes,��� American Journal of Public Health 110, no. 9 (2020): 1376���1377, https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305835.
  22. T. Aubry, P. Goering, S. Veldhuizen, et al., ���A Multiple���City RCT of Housing First With Assertive Community Treatment for Homeless Canadians With Serious Mental Illness,��� PS 67, no. 3 (2016): 275���281, https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400587.
  23. D. Hanson and S. Gillespie, ������Housing First��� Increased Psychiatric Care Office Visits and Prescriptions While Reducing Emergency Visits,��� Health Affairs 43, no. 2 (2024): 209���217, https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.01041.
  24. N. Shah, I. F. Walker, Y. Naik, et al., ���National or Population Level Interventions Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health���An Umbrella Review,��� BMC Public Health 21, no. 1 (2021): 2118, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889���021���12145���1.
  25. C. Bambra, M. Gibson, A. Sowden, K. Wright, M. Whitehead, and M. Petticrew, ���Tackling the Wider Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities: Evidence From Systematic Reviews,��� Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 64, no. 4 (2010): 284���291, https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2008.082743.
  26. C. A. Emlet, ���Social, Economic, and Health Disparities Among LGBT Older Adults,��� Generations 40, no. 2 (2016): 16���22.
  27. L. Dwyer���Lindgren, M. M. Baumann, Z. Li, et al., ���Ten Americas: A Systematic Analysis of Life Expectancy Disparities in the USA,��� Lancet 404, no. 10469 (2024): 2299���2313, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140���6736(24)01495���8.
Journal Article
Article has an altmetric score of 1

Word Cloud

Created with Highcharts 10.0.0CarehealthHighlightsAreasInquiryHSRSpecialIssue:SocialUSHealthSectorequitypolicysocialcare

Similar Articles

Cited By