The most significant clinical purpose for maintaining social work records in a family agency is:

a. to facilitate worker accountability for treatment quality
b. to assess client progress continually and to revise and update treatment planning
c. to provide documentation that protects the agency and the worker from malpractice suits
d. to provide continuity of care and to simplify transfer if the social worker leaves


Ans: b. to assess client progress continually and to revise and update treatment planning

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