How to Have a Positive Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Conversation with Patients

Understanding the socioeconomic needs of your patients is crucial for improving their overall health outcomes. Deprivation of basic necessities like food, housing, clean water, transportation, and employment, among other challenges, can have significant adverse impacts on even healthy patients. This is why it's essential to talk about Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) with your patients in order to identify their unique needs and challenges.
In this video, we’ll discuss how to have meaningful SDOH conversations with patients, including tips for making the most of your time during screenings.
Video Chapters:
► 00:00 What are Social Determinants of Health?
► 00:49 Challenges of SDOH Conversations
► 01:38 Establishing Trust and Openness
► 02:05 Choosing the Right Language
► 02:50 Using a Collaborative Approach
► 03:18 Summary and Next Steps
Check out these helpful links to learn more about Social Determinants of Health (SDOH):
How ThoroughCare Screens for SDOH During Annual Wellness Visits Blog Article: hubs.li/Q02vmFTZ0
Social Determinants of Health Assessment: CPT Code and Reimbursement Video: hubs.li/Q02vmGB30
What Role Do Providers Have in Addressing Health Equity Blog Article? hubs.li/Q02vmGMx0
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