HHS Call To Action: Addressing Health-Related Social Needs In Communities Across The Nation
In November 2023, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a guide with the intent of catalyzing efforts at the community-level to encourage partnerships across sectors, including health care, social services, public and environmental health, government, and health information technology to address social needs with the goal of improving the health and well-being of every American. The guide describes key actions that partners in different sectors can take to help build a stronger, more integrated health and social care system, and it provides resources applicable to partners involved in each set of actions . . .