Can Reality Match the Rhetoric? Rethinking Social Determinants for Health

Authors

Michael Rozier

Files

Publication Date

10-13-2015

Keywords

ethics, social determinants of health, diversity

Disciplines

Bioethics and Medical Ethics | Palliative Care

Description

Caregivers are increasingly expected to attend to the social determinants of health—a patient's education level, housing, food security, social support, access to technology and much more. Addressing the social context of a patient when medical care is delivered holds great promise, but there are also many challenges to doing it well.

Department

Biomedical Ethics

Department

Palliative Care

Department

Population Health

Comments

Curtis R. Holzgang, M.D., MACP Visiting Scholar

Recommended Citation

Rozier, Michael, "Can Reality Match the Rhetoric? Rethinking Social Determinants for Health" (2015). Current Videos. 9.
https://digitalcommons.providence.org/ethicsvideos/9