Survey Results

Is there a child or youth in your family or circle that is dealing with mental health issues?	Audience Response
Yes	52.71%
No	47.29%

01/09/2023

Are there efforts at your hospital to decrease your avoidable days?	Audience Response
Yes	64.24%
No	0.66%
Unsure	17.22%
Does Not Apply	17.88%

12/12/2022

Do you know the top avoidable day reason at your hospital or health system?	Audience Response
Yes	31.67%
No	44.44%
We do not track avoidable days	2.78%
Does Not Apply	21.11%

12/05/2022

Is your employer making contributions to support SDoH initiatives this year?	Audience Response
Yes	36.75%
No	7.69%
Unsure	55.56%

11/28/2022

Do you think health insurance companies are giving enough in charity care for your community?	Audience Response
Yes	9.04%
No	67.55%
Unsure	23.4%

11/21/2022

Do you think your hospital and/or health system is giving enough in charity care for your community?	Audience Response
Yes	56.58%
No	7.89%
Unsure	25.44%
Does Not Apply	10.09%

11/14/2022

Is your hospital or health system ready for all the 2023 CMS changes?	Audience Response
Yes	24.07%
No	21.3%
Unsure	41.67%
Does Not Apply	12.96%

11/07/2022

Have you seen a change in security presence at your organization since the increased violence with hospitals across the country?	Audience Response
Yes	38.76%
No	24.81%
Unsure	22.09%
Does Not Apply	14.34%

10/31/2022

Are your health systems having difficulty with social admissions because of a lack of permanent supportive housing?	Audience Response
Yes	53.88%
No	5.48%
Unsure	29.22%
Does Not Apply	11.42%

10/24/2022

Do you think hospital readmissions is still an important measure for CMS to track for inpatient hospital quality initiatives under the HRRP?	Audience Response
Yes	45.05%
No	36.94%
Unsure	18.02%

10/17/2022

How familiar are you with the 988-crisis line?	Audience Response
Yes, I am aware of the 988-crisis line	25.58%
Yes, I am aware and there is marketing in my community for people to utilize 988	12.4%
I was somewhat aware of this line	22.87%
No, this is new to me	39.15%

9/12/2022

Were any of you familiar with or have utilized your state-run Money Follows the Person program (i.e., Finding Home, My Place)?	Audience Response
Yes, I was already aware of this program	9.09%
No, this program is new to me	90.91%

8/29/2022

Should we continue the route of reporting z codes as a coding process in line with our current coding procedures or should there be a separate means for capturing SDoH data?	Audience Response
Keep it the same (current z codes)	30.11%
Create a new mechanism for SDoH data	25.81%
Unsure	44.09%

8/22/2022

Are your local SNFs or is your health system seeing either SNFs not taking patients despite the waiver for the 3-day stay or are they overusing this waiver by filling their beds with their existing patients to bill for a SNF stay?	Audience Response
Under utilizing the 3-day waiver	10.61%
Over utilizing the 3-day waiver	5.05%
Appropriate use of the 3-day waiver	12.63%
Unsure	50.51%
Does not apply	21.21%

08/15/2022

Are you in favor of a new hospital designation by CMS, the REH – Rural Emergency Hospitals?	Audience Response
Yes	26.25%
No	11.88%
Unsure	61.87%

8/08/2022

Has your hospital or health system incorporated some type of community support around trauma support services or trauma informed care?	Audience Response
Yes	43.52%
No	6.22%
Unsure	50.26%

7/25/2022

Are you still using virtual care for your health care services?	Audience Response
Returned to In-Person	17.28%
Using a Hybrid Model (In-Person and Virtual)	80.63%
Virtual Only	2.09%

6/28/2022

Do you think the CMS payment system that Maryland has for total cost of care could be replicated in other states?	Audience Response
Yes	30.9%
No	12.36%
Unsure	56.74%

6/20/2022

Do you think gun violence is also a healthcare issue?	Audience Response
Yes	74.03%
No	17.83%
Unsure	8.14%

6/13/2022

Do you think Medicaid should help cover SDoH services for their recipients such as housing and food support?	Audience Response
Yes	50.68%
No	24.89%
Unsure	24.43%

6/06/2022

Are you seeing increases in COVID cases in your area?	Audience Response
Yes, increase	66.04%
No, decrease	9.7%
About the Same	17.91%
Unsure	6.34%

5/23/2022

Is your hospital or healthcare system making efforts to support the mental health of their workforce?	Audience Response
Yes	70.45%
No	10%
Unsure	12.73%
Does Not Apply	6.82%

5/16/2022

Is your organization starting to and/or working on improving quality of care and health outcomes for maternal care?	Audience Response
Yes	40.38%
No	0.96%
Unsure	32.21%
Does Not Apply	26.44%

5/02/2022

Are the SDoH, z codes being coded at your health system to the best of your knowledge? (Based on the 2019 national average of 1.59%)	Audience Response
Greater than national average	9.83%
Same as national average	13.29%
Less than national average	8.09%
Not Sure/Unknown	68.79%

4/25/2022

What is the impact your organization could have as a result of the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System proposed rule?	Audience Response
Great Impact	23.03%
Some Impact	42.42%
Not really Impacted	16.97%
No Impact	17.58%

4/18/2022

How many of you are you personally struggling or know of others in your community that struggle with access to primary care services?	Audience Response
Frequently a problem	20.78%
Somewhat a problem	35.06%
Not really a problem	30.74%
No problem at all	13.42%

4/11/2022

Do you think the current process of obtaining advance directive information in your health system is having an impact on your hospitals outcomes?	Audience Response
Highly Likely	8.9%
Likely	23.56%
Neutral	41.36%
Unlikely	23.56%
Highly Unlikely	2.62%

04/04/2022

How many of you think that skilled nursing facilities will be prepared to increase staffing ratios for patient care by the end of the year?	Audience Response
Highly Likely	0.82%
Likely	2.87%
Neutral	9.02%
Unlikely	41.8%
Highly Unlikely	45.49%

03/14/2022

Are you concerned about the impact social media has on our children and youths’ mental wellbeing?	Audience Response
Yes	95.86%
No	1.88%
Unsure	2.26%

3/07/2022

Is your hospital or health system celebrating and recognizing Black History Month?	Audience Response
Yes	65.74%
No	23.61%
Does not apply	10.65%

2/21/2022

Has your hospital or health system used or is using Aunt Bertha now named Findhelp?	Audience Response
This is new to me	59.22%
No, but I am going to check it out	15.08%
Yes, we are using this program	5.59%
Does not apply	20.11%

2/14/2022

Which aim do you think your healthcare organization is following?	Audience Response
Neither we are still very managed care	8.59%
The Triple Aim (patient experience, population health, and cost of health care)	20.86%
The Quadruple Aim (adding employee satisfaction)	23.31%
The Quintuple Aim (adding health equity)	28.22%
Does not apply	19.02%

2/7/2022

Are you in favor of legal actions to protect 340B drug discounts	Audience Response
Yes	50.93%
No	1.86%
Do not know	31.06%
Does not apply	16.15%

1/31/2022

How many of you are impacted by significant staffing shortages?	Audience Response
Greatly impacted	43.57%
Moderately impacted	38.01%
Not really impacted	9.36%
Does not apply	9.06%

1/10/2022

How much of a problem is opioid abuse for your patient populations?	Audience Response
Not at all	2.9%
Somewhat	21.01%
Considerable	28.99%
Do not know	33.33%
Does not apply	13.77%

12/13/2021

How often do the patients served by your organization face challenges in accessing their medications:	Audience Response
25% of the time	16.07%
50% of the time	14.88%
>50%	2.38%
Not at all	4.17%
Do not know	62.5%

11/22/2021

How much of a concern is access to appropriate care (whether inpatient or outpatient) for populations served by your organization:	Audience Response
25% of the time	21.15%
50% of the time	7.05%
>50%	29.49%
Not at all	9.62%
Do not know	32.69%

11/15/2021

My organization captures SDoH data using the ICD-10 CM Z Codes	Audience Response
Most of the time	24.34%
Some of the time	14.29%
Not at all	3.7%
Does not apply	7.41%
Do not know	50.26%

11/1/2021

How much does your organization rely on grant funding to address gaps in care (e.g., create, expand programs or services)	Audience Response
A great deal	11.6%
Somewhat	22.1%
Not at all	6.08%
Does not apply	8.84%
Do not know	51.38%

10/25/2021

When doing a voluntary refund to Medicare, how far back should you go?	Audience Response
One Year	17.19%
Three Years	24.43%
Four Years	1.81%
Five years after the year in which payment was made	41.21%
Six Years	28.96%
Ten Years	4.52%

10/25/2021

Does your hospital or agency refer patients to safety-net clinics or community health centers?	Audience Response
Yes	31.32%
No	13.19%
Does not apply	14.29%
Do not know	41.21%

10/18/2021

Has your organizations seen a rise in patients with Medicare Advantage plans?	Audience Response
Yes	63.19%
No	1.1%
Does not apply	7.69%
Do not know	28.02%

10/11/2021

Is your facility/program experiencing discharge or follow-up appointment delays for patients awaiting mental health treatment?	Audience Response
Yes	34.47%
No	5.68%
Does not apply	14.02%
Do not know	45.83%

10/04/2021

The most shift has been noted in the percentage of patients with:	Audience Response
All of the above	13.87%
Uninsured	12.14%
Public insurance plans	14.45%
Private insurance plans	5.78%
Do not know	53.76%

09/20/2021

What percentage of your patient population would benefit from an onsite food is medicine market or pharmacy?	Audience Response
Do not know	45.5%
25%	10.16%
50%	17.11%
75% or more	12.3%
Does not apply	14.97%

09/13/2021

How familiar are you with the most and least advantaged populations served by your organization, hospital, or agency ?:	Audience Response
Does not apply	11.72%
Very familiar	17.97%
Somewhat familiar	42.97%
Unfamiliar	27.34%

08/30/2021

How are ambulatory surgeries and elective procedures impacted by the latest COVID wave at your facility or agency?	Audience Response
No impact	14.09%
Minimal impact (<25% delays or cancellations)	30.45%
Moderate impact (50% delays or cancellations)	21.36%
Major impact (75% delays or cancellations)	11.82%
Does not apply	22.27%

08/23/2021

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