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ArticleDialogues in health2025

Impact of philanthropic investment on integrating social determinants of health into diabetes care at US federally qualified health centers.

Sonak D Pastakia, Alycia Clark, Katie Lewis, Damon Taugher, Omolola Adeoye-Olatunde, Kourtney Byrd, Kay Johnson, Andrew M Gonzales, Nader Tossoun, Danielle Cortez and 5 more

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15 authors.

Sonak D PastakiaPurdue University Center for Health Excellence Quality and Innovation, Fifth Third Bank Building, 640 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, USA.
Alycia ClarkDirect Relief, 6100 Wallace Becknell Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA.
Katie LewisDirect Relief, 6100 Wallace Becknell Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA.
Damon TaugherDirect Relief, 6100 Wallace Becknell Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA.
Omolola Adeoye-OlatundePurdue University Center for Health Excellence Quality and Innovation, Fifth Third Bank Building, 640 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, USA.
Kourtney ByrdPurdue University Center for Health Excellence Quality and Innovation, Fifth Third Bank Building, 640 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, USA.
Kay JohnsonIndy Healthnet, 3403 E. Raymond St, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA.
Andrew M GonzalesIndy Healthnet, 3403 E. Raymond St, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA.
Nader TossounNortheast Valley Health Corporation, 1172 N. Maclay Avenue, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA.
Danielle CortezNortheast Valley Health Corporation, 1172 N. Maclay Avenue, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA.
Alejandra MataNortheast Valley Health Corporation, 1172 N. Maclay Avenue, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA.
Christy WardShare Our Selves, 27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691, USA.
Pua AkanaWahiawa Health, 302 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA.
Rachel RandallWahiawa Health, 302 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA.
Rina RamirezZufall Health, 18 West Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ 07801, USA.

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Abstract

Study objective: Assess the impact of a change in a philanthropic funding strategy toward focusing on the inclusion of responses to the social determinants of health (SDOH) in diabetes care. Design: Retrospective analysis of routinely collected clinical and social determinants of health data. Setting: Federally Qualified Health Centers Across the United States who were selected to receive funding after applying. Participants: People living with diabetes who received care support that was partially or wholly supported from philanthropic funding provided by Direct Relief. Interventions: The primary intervention was the injection of funding from Direct Relief to support the integration of interventions responsive to the SDOH. Example interventions include referral to SDOH support, home based monitoring, inclusion of community health workers, virtual care, and community-based care. Main outcome measures: The primary outcome measure was the change in HbA1c from baseline to two to four months for all patients contributing data. Results: Participants in the HBHC program demonstrated a reduction in glycosylated hemoglobin of -1.25 points ([95 % CI, -1.45 - -1.06], Conclusion: Future philanthropically supported efforts should encourage integration of SDOH interventions into clinical services for under-resourced patients living with diabetes. Additional prospective, controlled studies should be completed to more definitively determine the impact of investment on specific interventions designed to respond to the most frequently encountered SDOH needs.

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DiabetesFederally qualified health centersPhilanthropic foundationsSocial determinants of health

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PMID41140946
PMCPMC12550312

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