Using Community Partnerships to Integrate Health and Social Services for High-Need, High-Cost Patients

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Article Publication Date: 
1/5/2018
Summary: 
In order to better address health-related social needs, communities across the country have been experimenting with programs to connect health care providers with community-based organizations (CBOs) that address social needs, such as housing, food insecurity, and assistance with utilities and transportation.This brief from the Commonwealth Fund surveys the landscape of these programs, highlights common challenges, and proposes solutions.
Article Author: 
Amarasingham, Ruben; Xie, Bin; Karam, Albert; Nguyen, Nam; Kapoor, Bianca
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Sustainability

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Commonwealth Fund
bin.xie@phhs.org
Phone: 
212-606-3800

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/70089