Clinical Work
We offer a wide range of clinical services to patients and families in cases where child maltreatment is either suspected or has been identified. A child abuse pediatrician and social workers are on call 24/7 to ensure that, no matter when a child enters the hospital, our team is be available.
Clinical services include evaluation and management of suspected cases of child maltreatment, including:
- Providing immediate psychosocial and medical assessments of children and families
- Inpatient and Kenneth & Anne Griffin Emergency Care Center evaluations
- Pooling the knowledge and coordinating efforts of the various disciplines and professionals within the hospital and those of outside agencies
- Making medical recommendations and coordinating with outside agencies to strive for the best possible outcomes for our patients.
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