MD/MSW: A Call for a New Dual-Degree Program.

The article calls for a Doctor of Medicine/Master of Social Work (MD/MSW) dual-degree program. Topics discussed are values embedded in medicine which can be further catalyzed by social work, role of social workers versus physicians in healthcare, potential role of MD/MSW physicians in clinical care,...

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Publicado en:	Health & Social Work Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 217 - 220
Autores principales:	Holt, Grayson, Zabinski, Jeffrey S, Lewis, Victoria
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Aug2023
Materias:	Occupational roles Social workers Public health Academic achievement Government policy Social work education Physicians Medical practice Educational attainment Doctoral programs Masters programs (Higher education) Medical education
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Sumario:	The article calls for a Doctor of Medicine/Master of Social Work (MD/MSW) dual-degree program. Topics discussed are values embedded in medicine which can be further catalyzed by social work, role of social workers versus physicians in healthcare, potential role of MD/MSW physicians in clinical care, education, research and advocacy, and comparison of MD/MSW to other dual-degree programs like MD/Master of Public Health (MPH) and MD/Master of Public Policy(MPP).