{"id":304703,"date":"2024-05-15T23:53:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T23:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/only-20-of-u-s-nonprofit-hospitals-invested-in-housing-as-part-of-the-federal-community-benefit-mandate\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T23:53:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T23:53:31","slug":"only-20-of-u-s-nonprofit-hospitals-invested-in-housing-as-part-of-the-federal-community-benefit-mandate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/only-20-of-u-s-nonprofit-hospitals-invested-in-housing-as-part-of-the-federal-community-benefit-mandate\/","title":{"rendered":"Only 20% of U.S. nonprofit hospitals invested in housing as part of the federal community benefit mandate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide assessment of how nonprofit hospitals are addressing housing-related needs in their communities appears in the latest issue of Medical Care. &#8220;Approximately 60% of hospitals in the United States are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and are legally required to address substantial health needs in their communities as a condition for tax exemption,&#8221; explain Berkeley Franz, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Community-based Health at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, and colleagues. Housing-related factors are a well-documented social determinant of health, found in multiple studies to affect individual health conditions such as hypertension <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/only-20-of-u-s-nonprofit-hospitals-invested-in-housing-as-part-of-the-federal-community-benefit-mandate\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide assessment of how nonprofit hospitals are addressing housing-related needs in their communities appears in the latest issue of Medical Care. &#8220;Approximately 60% of hospitals in the United States are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and are legally required to address substantial health needs in their communities as a condition for tax exemption,&#8221; explain Berkeley Franz, <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/only-20-of-u-s-nonprofit-hospitals-invested-in-housing-as-part-of-the-federal-community-benefit-mandate\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}