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Impacto das Políticas de Austeridade no Protelamento de Altas Sociais em Hospitais Públicos e o Trabalho dos Assistentes Sociais
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Rendeiro, Sofia Alexandra Pedro Martins, Alcina |
| Copyright Year | 2015 |
| Abstract | The delay of social discharge is a very important area in the work of social worker in the hospitals. This problem exist in the public hospitals and concerns patients, who stay in the hospital after the hospital discharged, because of the failure to the appropriate social conditions for keeping the necessary care after the discharge. This work itend to show, as soon as possible, the reality of the delays in the public hospitals after the crisis of 2008 and 2011, analyze the impact of austerity in the life of patients and families, characterize the social condition of patients from delay of social discharge in Centro Hospitalar do Médio Tejo between 2013/2014 and understand the developed work from social workers in this situations and in the health teams. The methodology used was bibliographic and documentary research. Reports accounts from public hospital E.P.E. between 2008 and 2013 were analyzed, as the social process from patients with social discharge in the CHMT between 2013 and 2014. The analysis of reports, allowed the approach to the problem, because shortage of information does not allow the real analysis of the problem. Between 2008 and 2013 exist more 7 records, and an increase off 1847 patients with hospital discharge in this period. In CHMT were 45 patients with social delay, 33 of them, with more than 65 years old and 35 with low social income. Majority of this families have no capacity to give the necessary support to this patients, and the few reimbursed places, available, determines to solve this problem. The limitation of social rights, because of the austerity, show the colapse of social conditions, and decreases the social condition of patients necessary after hospital discharge. The work of the social worker in the process of planning and delay the dischargeis conditioned for the nonexistence/ insuficiency of social policies, it is analized some possibilities in their work. |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://repositorio.ismt.pt/bitstream/123456789/516/1/Disserta%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20Sofia%20Rendeiro.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
