Social drivers of health include factors such as income, education, employment, housing, food security, and transportation. Screening tools can be used by healthcare providers to consistently identify social drivers of...
The video introduces the concept of empathic inquiry as a person-centered communication technique designed to enhance social drivers of health (SDOH) screening in healthcare. Developed by the Oregon Primary Care...
Social drivers of health refer to the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age that affect their health. Understanding the social drivers of health is crucial...
Food Insecurity Toolkit Health Centers and Food Banks: Partnering to End Hunger and Improve Health. This toolkit was developed as a partnership between CHAD, Great Plains Food Bank and Feeding...
PRAPARE Implementation and Action Toolkit This toolkit provides a step-by-step guide for health centers as they implement the PRAPARE patient risk assessment screening tool. The guide includes stories and examples...
CHAD hosted an information session on Nexus SD, South Dakota’s Community Information Exchange (CIE). Nexus SD is a statewide collaboration of healthcare, human, and social service providers sharing information using...
IMPLEMENTING CULTURALLY & LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE SERVICES The National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Standards (CLAS) are 15 action steps intended to improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities. Learn more about the...
SDOH: Responding to Concerns of Safety and Violence In this webinar, presenters introduced CUES, an evidence-based intervention for screening for safety and violence in primary care. CUES stands for “Confidentiality,”...
CHAD held a panelist discussion on World Refugee Day. Pulling from both personal and professional expertise, local speakers shared best practices in multi-lingual health care delivery and health insurance access...
How do we design health care environments that are fully welcoming and inclusive of persons with disabilities? This requires thoughtful practices and policies designed to identify and remove barriers, such...
IDENTIFYING LOCAL RESOURCES TO MEET PATIENT SOCIAL NEEDS Health centers have long responded to the social drivers of health: social and economic factors which have a major impact on health...