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Patient Perspectives Of Health-Related Social Needs Screening In An Urban Academic Adult Primary Care Practice, Antony Nguyen, Joselvin Galeas, Jane Jih
Patient Perspectives Of Health-Related Social Needs Screening In An Urban Academic Adult Primary Care Practice, Antony Nguyen, Joselvin Galeas, Jane Jih
Patient Experience Journal
Health-related social needs (HRSNs) affect health outcomes and healthcare utilization. Patients’ perspectives on the incorporation of HRSN screening in primary care settings is limited. We sought to explore adult primary care patient perspectives of HRSN screening from optional patient-provided free-text comments as part of a pilot self-administered HRSN screening survey on seven domains of HRSNs from the Accountable Health Communities HRSNs Screening Tool. The survey was available in English, Chinese or Spanish with a section titled “Comments” that invited patient respondents to provide anonymous free-text responses. We performed a thematic analysis of the written patient comments. Of the 679 participants …