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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.