PolicyMap

The Geospatial Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) is a sample of a limited number of rows from select datasets that represents the full data product in terms of data types, organization, and fields. Please note that this is not real production data. Contact PolicyMap to get 100% production data or for additional detail on the full list of datasets included. Geospatial SDOH Understanding the impact of neighborhood conditions, socioeconomic and environmental risks is crucial for improving health outcomes and managing medical costs. By analyzing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), healthcare organizations can identify opportunities for cost-effective, community-based interventions that address the root causes of health disparities. What's Included? PolicyMap's SDOH dataset offers a comprehensive view of the non-medical risk factors influencing health and quality of life. Our extensive US-based data provides granular insights into community demographics, health metrics, and social determinants, from local neighborhoods and zip codes to the national scale. This population health information is vital for understanding the diverse challenges and opportunities within different communities. Use Cases Our research-ready data enables healthcare professionals to pinpoint disparities in housing, transportation, internet access, environmental quality, access to nutritious food, economic opportunities, and healthcare services. These insights are essential for developing targeted interventions and strategies. For a more profound understanding of patient populations, our SDOH data can be seamlessly integrated with clinical and claims data, empowering researchers, healthcare providers, payors, pharma companies, and CROs to allocate resources more effectively and maximize the impact of their health initiatives.

Included sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Census ACS (American Community Survey), Census County Business Patterns (CBP), Census Small Area income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) PLACES Database, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, Energy Information Administration (EIA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Smart Location Database, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Feeding America Map the Meal Gap, HeadStart, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Opportunity Insights, PolicyMap, Quantitative Innovations, Reinvestment Fund, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), University of South Carolina, US Department of Agriculture (USDA), US Department of Education, US Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), US Department of Transportation (DOT), Vox Media, Washington State Department of Health (WSDOH)