Recorded Webinar

Social Determinants of Health: Strategies to Improve Health and Decrease Disparities

While social determinants of health significantly contribute to disparities that affect a wide range of quality of life risks and health outcomes, they can be challenging to conceptualize and address in clinical settings.

During this webinar, our presenters discuss how addressing the comprehensive needs of their patients can improve overall outcomes and reduce readmission rates.

Watch this webinar to learn:

How to understand and address SDOH
Screening tools and strategies for SDOH identification, interventions, and outcomes management
Strategies for ongoing education around health equity

This webinar is informational only and is not accredited.

About the Recorded Webinar

Meet the Authors

Breanna Lathrop, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC, RN

Breanna Lathrop, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC, RN, is the chief operating officer and nurse practitioner at the Good Samaritan Health Center in Atlanta, Georgia, where she provides executive leadership and direct patient care. She has spent more than 15 years providing healthcare to individuals … and families who lack health insurance. She earned her doctor of nursing practice from Georgia Southern University, master of nursing and master of public health from Emory University, and bachelor of arts in nursing from St. Olaf College. She writes, speaks, and provides consulting services on the topics of health equity and social determinants of health. She is the coauthor of How Neighborhoods Make Us Sick: Restoring Health and Wellness to Our Communities and is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Leader.

Joanna Horst, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Division Director, Clinical Innovation, Leadership, and Support at BAYADA Home Health Care

Who is this recorded webinar for?

This recorded webinar is an ideal resource for:

All practitioners in leadership roles
Managers, administrators, and other healthcare leaders

These best practices can be applied in the following settings:

Home Health
Hospitals and Health Systems

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