Enabling Services Improve Access To Care, Preventive Services, And Satisfaction Among Health Center Patients

Enabling services address a combination of social determinants of health and barriers to access to primary care and are intended to reduce health disparities. They include care coordination; health education; transportation; and assistance with obtaining food, shelter, and benefits. Empirical evidence of enabling services’ potential contribution to health outcomes is limited, which impedes their widespread dissemination. We examined how the...