June 7 Deadline Approaching for Joining AHRQ Competition To Develop Tool for Analyzing Social Determinants of Health

Applications are due June 7 for AHRQ’s challenge competition to develop online tools that use free, publicly available social determinants of health data to better understand and predict communities’ unmet healthcare needs. The total prize pool for the Visualization Resources of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge is $220,000. Participants must develop visualization tools that draw on information from at least three free, publicly available data sources, whether federal, state or local. Sources may include data from voice and digital assistance service lines, such as 911 emergency services, 311 community services and 211 personal referrals for community services.