Applying the 5 Strategies

Screening for SDOH can raise Awareness of patient needs

Prompting providers to Adjust the treatments they recommend

Encouraging providers and facilities to link patients to groups that offer much-needed Assistance

Allowing coding professionals to code for SDOH and continue the charge of raising Awareness

Empowering facilities, their leaders and administrators, and public health professionals to:

Align their efforts

Advocate for policy and program changes that focus on SDOH