With a new year ahead, St. Augustine-based Flagler Health+ has announced expansion plans for Care Connect+, the health network s social health organization that links area residents with coordinated services to improve their overall well-being.
Since launching in 2019, Care Connect+ has worked toward improving social determinants of health such as housing, income, education and food adequacy which research has shown affects 80% of health outcomes.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the important role that Care Connect+ continues to play in building healthier communities across Northeast Florida,” Flagler Health+ President and Chief Executive Officer Jason Barrett said in a news release.