Clinicians and Caseworkers: A Practical Guide for Navigating the Intersection of Pediatrics and Child Protection Services

Clinicians and Caseworkers: A Practical Guide for Navigating the Intersection of Pediatrics and Child Protection Services

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DATE OF PRESENTATION: May 23th, 2024

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Institution/Department

Maine Medical Center; Pediatrics

Publication Date

5-2024

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Grand Rounds, DHHS, Pediatrics, Child Protection Services

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

-Review Maine DHHS organization and understand their role/responsibilities

-Develop an understanding of what takes place in the course of a DHHS investigation of possible child maltreatment, from initial report to case closure

-Review MaineHealth processes for management of patients with DHHS involvement, particularly when cases have been recently opened for investigation or the patient is hospitalized

-Present strategies/recommendations for interactions with DHHS within the medical system

Clinicians and Caseworkers: A Practical Guide for Navigating the Intersection of Pediatrics and Child Protection Services

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