02386oam 2200301z- 450 99620494000331620230906203136.0(CKB)1000000000726766(BIP)006618134(EXLCZ)99100000000072676620180122cuuuuuuuu -u- -freBehavioral Social Work in Health Care SettingsHaworth Press, Inc1 online resource (130 p.) ill0-7890-1026-7 An essential resource for social work professionals!As the focus of the health care industry shifts from predominantly hospital-based care to out-patient managed care, social workers must adapt to a new environment. Owing to changes driven by major advances in medical care knowledge, technology, and skill, new issues in ethics, practice, and policy have arisen. Behavioral Social Work in Health Care Settings addresses the impact that changing patterns in health care delivery have had (and will continue to have) on social work professionals, presenting a thoughtful collection of articles that combine research with practical experience.Behavioral Social Work in Health Care Settings looks at a range of critical issues facing health care social work professionals, including:building a social support system for the patientadopting a biopyschosocial approach to medical educationevaluating social work interventions in health careaddressing economic, quality-of-life, and ethical concerns of organ recipientsmaintaining a client-based focus on health careand also includes a study of the psychosocial needs of patients in a large urban medical centerRequired reading for social work administrators, practitioners, teachers, and students, Behavioral Social Work in Health Care Settings represents presentations from the Seventh Doris Siegel Memorial Colloquium, which called for the critical examination of changes in health care delivery brought about by financial pressures from government levels and private insurers.Behavior ModificationMedical Social WorkMedicine And PsychologyPsychologySocial ScienceRosenberg Gary917189Weissman Andrew1941-BOOK996204940003316Behavioral Social Work in Health Care Settings3575940UNISA