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AAMC Center for Health Justice Responds to Social Determinants of Health Caucus

Sept. 20, 2021

The Center for Health Justice identified challenges and made recommendations to improve alignment and address the social determinants of health.

The AAMC Center for Health Justice submitted comments to the newly-launched Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus on Sept. 20 in response to its first request for information to identify resources, challenges, and opportunities for Congress related to the economic and social conditions that impact the health and wellness of communities in the United States. The center proposed opportunities for alignment across federal programs and agencies, best practices, and transformative actions for improving health equity. Learn more about the center's recommendations and read the full letter.