“Every system is perfectly designed to give the results it gets.” Context: Social determinants drive 80% of health outcomes, clinical care drives 20% (see County Health Rankings Model). Food insecurity, unemployment, and poverty increased during the great recession (2008) and was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program–food stamp) enrollments haveContinue reading “How Good is the New Hampshire Food Stamp System?”
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Introduce Myself: Jim Schlosser
To share, to learn about local health equity improvement in New Hampshire. Think global, act local. Box: All models are wrong, some are useful. But… Kuhn (from Hirschman): A model is never defeated by facts, however damaging, but only by another model. The realist’s assertion: C + M = O In what context, what works…andContinue reading “Introduce Myself: Jim Schlosser”
NH Collective Health Impact 