Patients' Willingness to Accept Social Needs Navigation After In-Person versus Remote Screening.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Social needs screening and referral interventions are increasingly common in health care settings. Although remote screening offers a potentially more practical alternative to traditional in-person screening, there is concern that screening patients remotely could adversely affect patient engagement, including interest in accepting social needs navigation.

Methods

We conducted a cross-sectional study using a multivariable logistic regression analysis and data from the Accountable Health Communities (AHC) model in Oregon. Participants were Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries in the AHC model from October 2018 through December 2020. The outcome variable was patients' willingness to accept social needs navigation assistance. We included an interaction term (total num

SUBMITTER: Steeves-Reece AL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10476619 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature