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14 June 2022

When There Is Value in Asking: An Argument for Social Risk Screening in Clinical Practice

Authors: Elena Byhoff, MD, MSc https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-2695, and Laura M. Gottlieb, MD, MPHAuthor, Article, & Disclosure Information
Publication: Annals of Internal Medicine
Volume 175, Number 8
https://doi.org/10.7326/M22-0147
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cover image Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine
Volume 175 • Number 8 • August 2022
Pages: 1181 - 1182

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Published online: 14 June 2022
Published in issue: August 2022

Keywords

  1. Health care quality
  2. Health screening
  3. Precision medicine

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© 2022 American College of Physicians.

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Elena Byhoff, MD, MSc https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-2695
Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts (E.B.)
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Laura M. Gottlieb, MD, MPH
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California (L.M.G.).
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Grant Support: By National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities grant K23MD015267 (Dr. Byhoff).
Corresponding Author: Elena Byhoff, MD, MSc, Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, 800 Washington Street, Box #63, Boston, MA 02446; e-mail, [email protected].
Author Contributions: Conception and design: E. Byhoff, L.M. Gottlieb.
Analysis and interpretation of the data: E. Byhoff, L.M. Gottlieb.
Drafting of the article: E. Byhoff, L.M. Gottlieb.
Critical revision of the article for important intellectual content: E. Byhoff, L.M. Gottlieb.
Final approval of the article: E. Byhoff, L.M. Gottlieb.
This article was published at Annals.org on 14 June 2022.

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