Dr. Melinda K Gushwa
Clinical Social Worker in Cranston, Rhode Island
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melinda K Gushwa, PHD,MSW, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Cranston, Rhode Island. She graduated in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Dr. Melinda K Gushwa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Fellowship Health Resources, Inc.. Dr. Melinda K Gushwa accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Melinda K Gushwa at 35 Sockanosset Cross Rd to request Dr. Melinda K Gushwa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melinda K Gushwa |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
8325281686 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 27 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
help Doctor of Philosophy
A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
help Master of Social Work
The Master of Social Work (MSW) is a master's degree in the field of social work. It is a professional degree with specializations compared to Bachelors of Social Work (BSW). MSW promotes macro, mezzo and micro aspects of professional social work practice, wherein BSW focuses' more on direct social work practice's in community, hospitals and other fields of social service's.
Education and Training
- Dr. Melinda K Gushwa graduated in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1427396456
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, January 25, 2013
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, January 25, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Melinda K Gushwa
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melinda K Gushwa has been primarily specialized in Clinical for over 27 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Social Worker / Clinical
click for detail Clinical A social worker who holds a master’s or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master’s supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
| CSW01487 | Rhode Island |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Fellowship Health Resources, Inc.
| Fellowship Health Resources, Inc. | 30 |
Practice Locations
35 Sockanosset Cross Rd
Cranston, RI 02920-5535
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, May 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, January 25, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Melinda K Gushwa [NPI: 1427396456]Clinical Social Worker