Search Tag: SDoH

IT Management

Ahima-announces-data-for-better-health-initiative-aimed-to-transform-healthcare

2023 13 Oct

The American Health Information Management Association announced its Data for Better Health Initiative.   This initiative seeks to change the healthcare landscape by improving awareness of the transformative potential of social determinants of health (SDOH) data to improve health outcomes.   This AHIMA initiative aims to empower healthcare...Read more

ICU Management

Health-disparities-in-ecmo

2023 28 Jun

A recent review explored the extent and quality of literature investigating the influence of social determinants of health (SDoH) on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) utilisation and outcomes among children and adults. The researchers examined the relationship between factors like socioeconomic status, education, and access to healthcare with...Read more

Cardiology Management

Shared-decision-making-and-cardiovascular-care

2019 20 Jun

As the focus on patient-centred care increases, healthcare authorities are trying their best to establish progressive programmes and policies that encourage clinicians to integrate approaches that consider patient needs first. For example, US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid have embedded policies in 2019 that offer incentives to healthcare providers...Read more