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Social Worker Screening in Emergency Department for Sickle Cell Disease

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Hants Williams
Healthcare Informatics Researcher

Abstract​

This study evaluates the implementation of a social worker screening process in the emergency department to identify and address unmet psychological and social needs of adults with sickle cell disease.

Publication Information​

Published in The Journal of Pain (2015)
Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Page: S108

Overview​

The research examines the effectiveness of implementing a structured social worker screening process in the emergency department setting, specifically designed to identify and address the complex psychosocial needs of patients with sickle cell disease.

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Citation​

Williams, H., & Tanabe, P. (2015). Implementation of a social worker screening process to explore unmet psychological and social needs for adults with sickle cell disease in the emergency department. The Journal of Pain, 16(4), S108.