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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Specific Types of Help

Healthcare IT Today

A patient can speak to a nurse immediately—as opposed to calling a PCP, who might take hours or even days to return a call—and determine whether a problem can be solved at home, urgent care, or the emergency room. The medical field may well be facing the most complex challenge it has ever taken on by acknowledging the need to address SDoH.

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