Social Needs Screening in Federally Qualified Health Centers
Research Collaboration
ARTICLE
Ariel led the development of Empathic Inquiry at the Oregon Primary Care Association from 2017-2021.
Empathic Inquiry offers guidance on patient-centered social needs screening, drawing on motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and extensive stakeholder input from both patients and professionals.
We worked with collaborators at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute to evaluate the Empathic Inquiry Learning Collaborative and summarize the results.
Read this article to learn about patient experience with the Empathic Inquiry approach to social needs screening at 10 Oregon community health centers.
