title: On call is not enough: social workers in ED.
abstract: A study indicates that ED staff would refer to hospital social workers the increasing numbers of patients who need their services if, and only if, they are on duty in the ED itself.
mesh_terms: D004282:Documentation; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D007615:Kansas; D008923:Missouri; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012947:Social Work; D000078329:Workforce