1st Edition

Social Work in Ambulatory Care New Implications for Health and Social Services

By Gary Rosenberg Copyright 1994
114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

The contributing authors of this volume--respected authorities on health care and social work--describe the shift from hospital based care to ambulatory patient and family focused community based services. Social Work in Ambulatory Care assists readers who need to develop, plan, and implement new social work roles for a changing health care system. Chapters focus on the implications of health care... Read more
Contents Opening Remarks
  • Welcome
  • The Sixth Doris Siegel Memorial Conference Tribute
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Social Work, the Family, and the Community
  • Part II: Presentations: the New York City Health System: A Paradigm Under Siege
  • Community Based Care: The New Health Social Work Paradigm
  • Part III: Articles
  • Managed Care and Social Work: Constructing a Context and a Response
  • Impact of Social Work on Recidivism and Non-Medical Complaints in the Emergency Department
  • Negative Experiences in Support Groups
  • Appendix
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Gary Rosenberg, Andrew Weissman