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Role of the hospice and palliative care social worker #390

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MIDDLETON, Alyssa A. | HEAD, Barbara A. | REMKE, Stacy S.

Social workers provide unique knowledge and psychosocial skills for seriously ill patients and their family. Clinicians often collaborate with social workers when caring for seriously ill patients. In fact, the Medicare Hospice Benefit and the National Consensus Project (NCP) for Quality Palliative Care state that social workers are a core member of a hospice or palliative care (PC) interdisciplinary team (IDT). This Fast Fact will discuss the role of the hospice and palliative care social worker.

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