The Changing Face of Health Care Social Work
Professional Practice in Managed Behavioral Health Care, Second Edition
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing, Management & Leadership, Reference, Public Health, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work
| Author: | Sophia Dziegielewski, PhD, LCSW | ISBN: | 9780826181466 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company | Publication: | November 12, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Springer Publishing Company | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sophia Dziegielewski, PhD, LCSW |
| ISBN: | 9780826181466 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company |
| Publication: | November 12, 2003 |
| Imprint: | Springer Publishing Company |
| Language: | English |
Updated and revised, this text advocates a proactive stance for health care social workers. It will serve as a practical guide that addresses the principles of practice in our current health care environment.
With the advent of numerous health care changes such as managed health care with its focus on behaviorally-based outcomes and objectives, this volume illustrates the "new" face of health care social work. This comprehensive text is full of practice-oriented tips, professional "profiles" in such diverse arenas of practice as the emergency room, home care, case management, and hospice, questions for further study, and select Website resources per chapter. It will help prepare social workers for the practice change needed in order to become viable clinical practitioners.
Updated and revised, this text advocates a proactive stance for health care social workers. It will serve as a practical guide that addresses the principles of practice in our current health care environment.
With the advent of numerous health care changes such as managed health care with its focus on behaviorally-based outcomes and objectives, this volume illustrates the "new" face of health care social work. This comprehensive text is full of practice-oriented tips, professional "profiles" in such diverse arenas of practice as the emergency room, home care, case management, and hospice, questions for further study, and select Website resources per chapter. It will help prepare social workers for the practice change needed in order to become viable clinical practitioners.
