Advancing Health Podcast
Winona Health and the Winona Wellbeing Collaborative have addressed the fragmentation and silos between local agencies and providers.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s Social Needs Screener
October 2018—Arkansas Children’s Hospital is advancing the health of its community through its social needs screening tool, which enables the hospital to address food insecurity and other needs like housing, coverage, special education needs and parents' education. Read about the program in U.S. News and World Report.
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Case Studies
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Advancing Health Podcast
Rural hospitals are community strongholds, serving as the key point of care for nearly 20% of Americans.
Guides/Reports
Includes questions for boards to determine overall strategy and community investment strategies that address societal factors influencing health.
Advancing Health Podcast
Community investment, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long…