"Reality of the Quality of Social Service in Hospitals and Health Care Centers in Riyadh Region in Light of Kingdom’s Vision (2030) from the Point of View of Pharmacists: A theoretical Study"

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the reality of social service performed by social workers in hospitals and health care centers from the point of view of pharmacists in Light of Kingdom’s Vision (2030), and also aimed to examine the ways in which social workers and other health care providers collaborate in Saudi medical environments, stressing the value of multidisciplinary teamwork in patient care, to achieve the aim of the study, a descriptive approach was used to identify the point of view of pharmacists working in health care centers and hospitals towards the roles and responsibilities of social workers in health care centers and hospitals, where the literature in this field was reviewed. The study results revealed that the social medical service in the hospitals and medical centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is being greatly interested in the officers; the study results revealed that the development of the quality of social service introduced in the hospital and health center matches the Kingdom vision 2030 which is clearly interested in developing the health sector to improve the quality of health services including both preventive and treatment parts.