Connecting Public Health and Primary Care to Address Social Determinants of Health

A 2011 survey conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) found that 85 percent of physicians believe unmet social needs lead to worse health for all Americans. Yet only 20 percent of physicians feel confident or very confident in their ability to address social determinants of health that impact their patients’ health and well-being.

in this article, Dan Dunlop, principal at Jennings, and Kate Gillmer, digital engagement specialist, share their insights regarding the use of content marketing and collaboration strategies to support population health initiatives.