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Kingston Chan

3 February 2021

What is the role of a social worker in healthcare?

What is the role of a social worker in healthcare?

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Monkie

3 February 2021

I’m happy to help.

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Kingston Chan

3 February 2021

Many thanks for replying.

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Monkie

3 February 2021

Healthcare social workers help patients to find medical care, pay for medical care, and recover from an illness or injury. This might include offering advice, acting as a patient advocate, or referring a patient to facilities or programs.

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