More than just meds: National survey of providers’ perceptions of patients’ social, economic, environmental, and legal needs and their effect on emergency department utilization

Introduction: Emergency departments (EDs) are the safety net for millions of patients who need to access care. Many of these patients have social needs that may influence their healthcare. Methods: We sought to understand ED providers’ perceptions of health-related social issues facing their patie...

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Published in:	Social Medicine
Main Authors:	Lia ilona Losonczy, Dennis Hsieh, Chris Hahn, Jahan Fahimi, Harrison Alter
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Social Medicine Publication Group 2014-12-01
Subjects:	emergency medicine health disparities health insurance social medicine public health social determinants of health
Online Access:	https://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/781