The Business Case for Addressing Social Determinants of Health

Explore the business case for addressing social determinants of health in this comprehensive panel discussion from the Milken Institute. Delve into how hospitals and insurance providers are incorporating factors like housing, education, and food into holistic strategies for improving health outcomes. Examine the short-term impact on patient experiences and long-term effects on mitigating rising healthcare costs in the United States. Learn from experts in public health, healthcare policy, and community organizations as they discuss topics including food prescriptions, affordable housing, public-private partnerships, and value-based care models. Gain insights into innovative programs like DC Greens and the BUILD Health Challenge, and understand how analytics and community needs assessments are shaping approaches to health equity. Consider the roles of business philanthropy, reimbursement models, and policy changes in addressing social determinants and improving overall population health.

Introduction
The Significant Seven
DC Greens
Social Determinants
Analytics
Food Prescription
Formula for Success
DC Greens Role
Business Case
Business Philanthropy
Reimbursement
Why Care
Enterprise Perspective
Food Security Overlay
Food deserts
Housing
Affordable Housing
Root Cause Coalition
Promedica
Build Health Challenge
PublicPrivate Partnership
Community Needs Assessment
Food as Medicine
Changes in Social Determinants
Community Health Needs Assessment
Current Pace of Spending
Medicare Advantage Rules
Cost Shifting
Shift of Risk
ValueBased Care
Katherine Connelly