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Medical Social Services
Our Professional Medical Social Workers assist your physician in evaluating you to determine any environmental, psychosocial or financial barriers that may be impeding your ability to appropriately and safely manage your medical condition. The Medical Social Worker will identify and coordinate many available community resources to improve your ability to attain your health care goals.
- Evaluation of social, economic, environmental and emotional factors that could effect the patient’s condition
- Obtaining needed community services such as Meals On Wheels, chore services, transportation, financial assistance and support groups
- Patient and family counseling and education
- Assistance with long-term planning and alternative living arrangements
- Stress management/coping skills training
- Helping eligible patients obtain prescription assistance
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