New SIREN Issue Brief Read the new SIREN issue brief about health care providers' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, and behaviors around social risk screening and referral programs in health care settings. The issue brief is based on this study published in JABFM in July 2021.
The Gravity Project Releases FHIR SDOH Clinical Care Implementation Guide This implementation guide provides a FHIR-based standard for the communication of SDOH information between all stakeholders (providers, payers, coordination platforms, CBOs, government agencies and patients). More detailed information and the implementation guide can be found here.
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SIREN Coffee & Science
Join SIREN Coffee & Science tomorrow, Friday August 27 at 9:30am PT/ 12:30pm ET for the last of four biweekly talks on health care activities that adjust clinical care to accommodate patients’ social conditions. Starting September 10, we will begin a new cycle of conversations on ways health care organizations and providers can align with community priorities and advocate for improvements to the structural social conditions that impact population health and health equity. Click here to register for the series and receive the Zoom link to the live events. Feeling Zoomed out? Subscribe to our podcast feed (Spotify | Apple) to listen to streamlined recordings released about one week after each live event.
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August Research Round-Up
In this month’s Research Round-up, we’ve highlighted new review articles and flagged a few additional pieces our team found of particular interest. We hope this helps you navigate the new research on social care programs. As always, all the articles in the round-up (and more!) can be found in the SIREN Evidence and Resource Library.
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Awareness/Social Risk Screening
Assistance
Advocacy
Reports, Issue Briefs, & Toolkits
Advancing Resilience and Community Health Nonprofit Finance Fund SIREN Team Note: There’s a "mic drop" component of this report on community-based organization + health care contracts!
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Training Opportunity
Registration Now Open for J-PAL’s Virtual Research Staff Training J-PAL North America’s annual Research Staff Training, hosted in partnership with Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is designed to equip research staff working on randomized controlled trials with essential data analysis and research management skills. Virtual sessions begin October 18, 2021. Click here for more information.
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Upcoming Events
Webinars
Meetings & Conferences
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In Case You Missed It
HealthBegins: Bringing Light & Heat: A Health Equity Guide for Healthcare Transformation and Accountability – Originally broadcast July 29, 2021
Health Leads: Beyond Do No Harm: Elevating BIPOC Voices in SDOH Interventions – Originally broadcast August 4, 2021
Systems for Action: Aligning Health and Social Systems to Expand Evidence-Based Home-Visiting – Originally broadcast August 4, 2021
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine: Housing Insecurity Among Patients with Cancer – Originally broadcast August 9, 2021
Aligning Systems for Health: Component Event Series: Building Data Sharing Capacity: Advice from a Panel of Experts – Originally broadcast August 10, 2021
California Improvement Network: Buying Health for North Carolinians: Addressing Nonmedical Drivers of Health at Scale – Originally broadcast August 10, 2021
AHA Center for Health Innovation: Partnership in an Evolving Health Care Landscape – Originally broadcast August 11, 2021
National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership: “Closing the Loop on the Referral” | How a Health Center Medical-Legal Partnership Cracked the Code to Facilitate Electronic Data-Sharing between Partners – Originally broadcast August 13, 2021
California Improvement Network: Washington’s Statewide Community Care Coordination and SWACH’s HealthConnect Hub – Originally broadcast August 19, 2021
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