Medical Social Work
A Social Worker can visit with the patient and family to assist with problems related to care at home and to coordinate essential community services.
They can also arrange for or coordinate services that involve:
- Psychosocial Evaluation
- Coordination of Follow-Up Medical Check-Ups or Treatment
- Resources for Healthcare Policy
- Community Resource Planning
- Rehabilitation Guidance and Support
- Grief Counseling
- Assisting the Patient with Hospital Discharge
- Parenting Guidance and Counseling