Addressing Social Determinants of Health from the Emergency Department through Social Emergency Medicine

West J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;17(4):487-9. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2016.5.30240. Epub 2016 Jun 21.

Authors

Erik S Anderson¹, Suzanne Lippert², Jennifer Newberry², Edward Bernstein³, Harrison J Alter⁴, Nancy E Wang²

Affiliations

¹ Stanford University, Department of Emergency Medicine, Stanford, California; Highland Hospital, Alameda Health System, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oakland, California.
² Stanford University, Department of Emergency Medicine, Stanford, California.
³ Boston University, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Highland Hospital, Alameda Health System, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oakland, California.

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MeSH terms

Emergency Medicine / organization & administration*
Emergency Medicine / standards
Emergency Service, Hospital
Health Policy*
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Status Disparities
Humans
Public Health*
Social Determinants of Health* / standards
Socioeconomic Factors
United States