Brief Overview of Recent Studies on Healthcare Social Work Scope of Practice During COVID-19

Written By CHaSCI

This overview summarizes five studies drawn from the Healthcare Social Work Scope of

Practice During COVID-19 qualitative dataset, led by co-principal investigators Drs. Terri

Lewinson and Tiffany Washington. The research explores the roles, experiences, and

challenges of healthcare social workers during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting

key themes such as interprofessional communication, psychological distress, technology use,

ethical dilemmas, and shifting workplace dynamics.

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