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A new research paper from the Upstream Lab finds that collecting and using data to address patients’ social needs – such as income, education, housing, and food security – may be associated with reduced healthcare costs and decreased health service use: upstreamlab.org/publication/...
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Collecting and using social needs data in health settings: a systematic review of the literature on health service utilization and costs » Upstream Lab