Social determinants of health priorities of state Medicaid programs

Abstract Background Growing understanding of the influence of social determinants of health (SDH) on healthcare costs and outcomes for low income populations is leading State Medicaid agencies to consider incorporating SDH into their program design. This paper explores states’ current approaches to...

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Main Authors: Deena J. Chisolm, Daniel L. Brook, Mary S. Applegate, Kelly J. Kelleher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-3977-5