Philadelphia routinely ranks lowest among the large cities in most domains of health-related social needs (HRSN). Prevalent health...

Broadly speaking, the healthcare sector has embraced the concept that identifying and addressing social needs (sometimes referred to as...

In recent years, the healthcare industry has started to shift its approach, recognizing that achieving the 2030 Healthy People  equity...

Healthcare isn’t just about what happens inside a doctor’s office. It also goes beyond your genetic coding and family history. Social...

With changes in the federal funding landscape for health related social needs, we are at an innovative time in the SDOH landscape....

Social determinants of health affect all of us, though some more than others. There are financial impacts of SDOH on all, but we also...

Health is influenced by more than just what occurs in a doctor's office. Social determinants of health are environmental and structural...

Food insecurity is compounded by social determinants of health, but there are government infrastructures and federal funding measures in...

By: Roopa Seshadri, PhD AM & Carolina Hausmann-Stabile, PhD LSW 44 million people faced food insecurity in 2022 – across the demographic...

Moving from food insecurity to food justice frameworks will allow us to create pathways where everyone has access to the nourishment they...

Food insecurity goes beyond hunger and impacts health and well-being, as well as economic productivity and social fabric. This complex...

Emergency food services play a key role in addressing food insecurity. By providing meals, stipends, or grocery supplements,...

With over 44 million people in the United States facing food insecurity in 2022, this is a critical problem facing our communities.