Social Work Practice in Healthcare Advanced Approaches and Emerging Trends by Karen M. Allen

Advanced Approaches and Emerging Trends in Social Work Practice in Healthcare by Karen M. Allen

1. ISBN-10

   1483353206
2. ISBN-13

   978-1483353203
3. Karen M. Allen and William J. Spitzer have jointly created a pragmatic and comprehensive book that facilitates readers in cultivating the knowledge, competencies, and principles essential for efficient healthcare social work practice. The book also offers insight into the contemporary factors influencing patient care, encompassing technological advancements, social landscapes, political frameworks, ethical considerations, and financial aspects. Through an array of case studies and exercises, the book stresses the significance of catering to the needs of both patients and healthcare organizations, explores the latest developments in healthcare policies and services, extensively examines the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and discusses social work applications across the care spectrum.