TRANSFORMING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALISM TO FIT CHANGING HEALTH NEEDS

Transforming medical professionalism to fit changing health needs

Abstract Background The professional organization of medical work no longer reflects the changing health needs caused by the growing number of complex and chronically ill patients.Key stakeholders enforce coordination and remove power from the medical professions in order allow for these changes.However, it may also be necessary to initiate basic c

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Learning from Katrina

In January 2006, students from CUSSW and Union Theological Seminary participated in an immersion course entitled, Katrina: Poverty, Race, and Social Work Practice.The aim of Mats the course was to explore experientially the inequality exposed by Hurricane Katrina and its effect on some of the poorest communities and individuals in the United States

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