Implementing Processes and Tools to Measure and Analyze SDOH and Health Equity Programs: The 2023 ACAP SDOH Benchmark Assessment

• Learn about the purpose, components and benefits of the ACAP SDOH Benchmark Assessment • Understand organizational alignment to develop, implement, and maintain SDOH programs including an overarching SDOH strategy to guide program priorities, business cases, funding and outcomes analyses. • Discuss screening methods, data collection and analytical tools to assess and measure social risk factors of health plan member populations and non-members • Identify community- based partners including criteria, financial and non-financial arrangements, referral management workflows, and current challenges • Share the current state of planning for climate change impacts on health plan members and geographic regions served

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Addressing the Digital Divide to Reduce Inequities in Healthcare

  • Identify technological and behavioral barriers to digital health implementation
  • Discuss approaches to increase digital literacy and digital health tools adoption
  • Explore federal, state, and local efforts to reduce broadband costs and improve access in underserved areas
  • Establish a team of digital health navigators within your workforce to increase digital health adoption and effectiveness

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Explore Strategies to Reach and Engage Underserved Communities While Effectively Meeting their Health Needs

  • Examine novel approaches to engage vulnerable populations affected by health inequities
  • Gain strategies to meet the needs of individuals with chronic conditions
  • Leverage partnerships to identify unmet needs and offer long-term support
  • Access and analyzing data in a timely manner to provide personalized care and improve health outcomes

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Adopting a Whole-Person Care Approach to Effectively Manage Chronic Conditions

  • Gain strategies to support individuals with chronic conditions every step of the way
  • Discuss the role of digital tools and applications to proactively communicate with and engage individuals
  • Implement a comprehensive chronic-care strategy by providing access to resources, health coaches, medication, and mental/behavioral health support
  • Leverage medical and SDoH data to determine unique needs, tailor care, and sustain healthy behavior change

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Establishing Collaborative Partnerships to Heighten Focus on SDoH

  • Discuss collaborative approaches and partnerships that advance food security, housing stability, and medical transportation access
  • Address health inequities through market-driven, community informed solutions that support underserved populations
  • Explore data sharing mechanisms and tools utilized by providers and payers to integrate SDoH information into EHRs
  • Align efforts at the state, local, and community level for greater impact in promoting public health policies and measurable program efficacy
  • Determine how a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and Implementation Plan can advance care delivery efforts

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Establishing Collaborative Partnerships to Heighten Focus on SDoH

  • Discuss collaborative approaches and partnerships that advance food security, housing stability, and medical transportation access
  • Deploy programs that address health inequities through market-driven, community informed solutions that support underserved populations
  • Explore data sharing mechanisms and tools utilized by providers and payers to integrate SDoH information into EHRs
  • Uncover opportunities to align efforts at the state, local, and community level for greater impact in promoting public health policies and measurable program effectiveness
  • Determine how a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and Implementation Plan can advance care delivery efforts

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Implementing a Data-Centric Approach to Tailor Interventions and Close Care Gaps

      • Access the right data to take a proactive approach on mitigating health risks
      • Discuss the role of data to deliver appropriate care tailored to the unique needs of populations including seniors and individuals residing in rural and underserved communities
      • Discuss the importance of integrating medical and social needs data to improve care access and sustain health improvement

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