Deeper Than Disease: Uncovering Health-Related Social Needs Through Screening and Reporting
Document Type
Poster
Presentation Date
2-5-2025
Abstract
Introduction
Identification of cancer patients’ unmet health-related social needs (HRSNs) is key to overcoming barriers, improving well-being and outcomes in oncologic care. Numerous national organizations have called for integration of HRSN screening into routine practice.1
Reference
1. Nuruzzaman N, Broadwin M, Kourouma K, Olson DP. Making the Social Determinants of Health a Routine Part of Medical Care. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2015;26(2):321-327. doi:10.1353/hpu.2015.0036
Recommended Citation
Cammy, MSW, LCSW, Rebecca, "Deeper Than Disease: Uncovering Health-Related Social Needs Through Screening and Reporting" (2025). Kimmel Cancer Center Papers, Presentations, and Grand Rounds. Paper 78.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/kimmelgrandrounds/78
Language
English
Comments
Presented at the 2025 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) Annual Assembly.