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ArticleFrontiers in public health2020

The Importance of Individual-Site and System-Wide Community Health Needs Assessments.

Thomas Bias, Christiaan Abildso, Emily Sarkees

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Thomas BiasHealth Research Center, School of Public Health, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States.
Christiaan AbildsoHealth Research Center, School of Public Health, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States.
Emily SarkeesHealth Research Center, School of Public Health, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In order to fulfill the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Community Health Needs Assessment requirements, hospital systems sometimes vary in detail between individual hospital sites or locations and performing an assessment for the entire system. This article examines needs assessments and their accompanying implementation plans across a large university hospital system and finds support for conducting assessments at the local site-level but evidence that system-wide approaches may also have significant benefits, especially at the implementation phase. It suggests a hybrid approach to the needs assessment process where systems and their individual hospitals work together to maximize health benefits to the communities served.

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActPublic HealthHumansNeeds AssessmentUnited Statesaffordable care actcommunity health needs assessmentnon-profit hospitalsphysical determinants of healthpublic healthsocial determinants of health

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PMID32117855
PMCPMC7033490

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