Social Workers' Role in Tempering Inequality in Healthcare in Hospitals and Clinics

Abstract

The paper presents the first empirical examination of the role social workers play in tempering inequality in medical care. Sixty social workers employed in hospitals and clinics in Israel and selected through purposive... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Nehami Baum (The Louis and Gabi Weisfeld school of social work, Bar Ilan University, Isreal)
  2. Hani Shalit (Clalit Health Services)
  3. Yishay Kum (Meuhedet Health Services)
  4. Malka Tal (Ministry of Health)

Topic Area

Research on social work and social policy, social justice, diversity, inequalities, resist

Session

WS3-RR » Session - Growing inequalities and action research (10:15 - Thursday, 23rd April)

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