Why Collect Standardized Data on Social Determinants of Health?

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Why Collect Standardized Data on Social Determinants of Health?

A slide deck outlining the potential use of ICD10 coding for SDOH.

This resource describes the importance of collecting Standardized SDOH Data in the context of value based payment.  The resource reviews commonly used codes in ICD-10 that can help document SDOH.  Finally, the slide deck describes useful tools for collecting these data and what’s on the horizon for health centers to strengthen their efforts to move “upstream” in addressing health disparities.

Download this slide deck below.

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Intended AudienceHealth center leadership, provider staff, those involved in coding