Leaning Into The Social

What a difference a few years can make.;Addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and providing services that meet health-related social needs (HRSNs) has moved from the exception to the rule.;The extent of the change in thinking is apparent in the new report—HHS Strategic Approach To Addressing Social Determinations Of Health: Agency Program, Activity, And Policy Highlights—outlining the shifts in federal priorities and activities related to SDOH.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) outlines a three-part strategy in the position paper.;The federal initiatives include enhancing data infrastructure; improving connections . . .