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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Social Work in Healthcare
    • Interprofessional Collaboration

    Background:

    • Patient referral for social work services is crucial for comprehensive care.
    • Understanding decision-making factors among healthcare professionals is essential for optimizing patient pathways.
    • Varied perspectives among disciplines can impact service accessibility.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze factors influencing referral decisions for hospital patients requiring social work services.
    • To explore the perspectives of social workers, nurses, and physicians on patient social service needs.
    • To identify the sources of differing views among healthcare professionals.

    Main Methods:

    • A multidisciplinary approach involving social workers, nurses, and physicians.
    • Individual evaluation of social service needs for a sample of intermediate care patients.
    • Data collection on professional decision-making processes in patient referral.

    Main Results:

    • Identified key factors influencing referral decisions for social work services.
    • Highlighted divergent views among physicians, nurses, and social workers regarding patient needs.
    • Revealed discipline-specific considerations in the referral process.

    Conclusions:

    • Multidisciplinary collaboration is key to understanding referral dynamics.
    • Addressing divergent professional views can improve social work service integration.
    • Optimizing patient referral pathways requires interprofessional consensus.

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