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Title 7 . Health and Social Services
Chapter 12 . Assistance for Community Health Facilities
Section 700. Social work service

7 AAC 12.700. Social work service

(a) A facility which provides social work services must retain a social worker as an employee or consultant of the facility.

(b) A facility that provides social work services must identify and provide interventions in response to the medically-related mental, behavioral, psychosocial, and advocacy needs of a patient. Social work services must assist staff, patients, and patients' families to understand and cope with emotional and social problems associated with health care.

History: Eff. 11/19/83, Register 88; am 5/28/92, Register 122

Authority: AS 18.05.040

AS 18.20.010

AS 18.20.060


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