How will social determinants of health and health equity initiatives shape behavioral health and addiction treatment in 2023?According to our own Wayne Johnson, VP of Special Operations here at Sunwave, “Outcomes and accountability will be more critical” and “health equity will come more into focus” in 2023.
While Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) drive up to 50% of county-level variation in health outcomes, regulatory changes and continued private equity investment will likely drive increased interest in outcomes tracking for mental health and SUD providers.
Behavioral health providers should take heed and consider implementations that take an integrative and holistic approach that brings health equity and SDoH into care methodologies to meet these evolving and higher standards of care.
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