{"product_id":"social-work-practice-in-healthcare-advanced-approaches-and-emerging-trends","title":"Social Work Practice in Healthcare: Advanced Approaches and Emerging Trends","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Work Practice in Health Care\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eKaren M. Allen and William J. Spitzer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical and comprehensive guide to developing the knowledge, skills, and professional values needed for effective social work practice in health care settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book examines the complex environment in which health care social workers operate, exploring the \u003cstrong\u003etechnological, social, political, ethical, and financial factors\u003c\/strong\u003e that influence contemporary patient care. With a strong emphasis on practical application, it helps readers understand how social workers can respond effectively to both individual patient needs and the needs of health care organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough detailed discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, readers explore key aspects of social work practice across the \u003cstrong\u003econtinuum of care\u003c\/strong\u003e. The book also examines emerging developments in health care policy and delivery, helping readers connect social work knowledge with the changing health care environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnowledge, skills, and values essential to health care social work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatient-centered and organization-focused social work practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSocial, technological, ethical, political, and financial influences on patient care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerging trends in \u003cstrong\u003ehealth care policy and delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtensive discussion of the \u003cstrong\u003ePatient Protection and Affordable Care Act\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSocial work practice across the \u003cstrong\u003econtinuum of care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase studies that connect concepts to real-world practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExercises designed to encourage critical thinking and practical application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Preparation for Health Care Social Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocial Work Practice in Health Care\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to help readers develop a balanced perspective—recognizing the importance of advocating for patients while also understanding the organizational context in which health care services are delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of foundational knowledge, contemporary health care issues, case studies, and exercises makes it a valuable resource for students and practitioners preparing to work in hospitals, health systems, community settings, and other health care environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild the knowledge, skills, and professional perspective needed to navigate the evolving world of health care social work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"a-divider-normal bucketDivider\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSAGE Publications, Inc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuly 2, 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEdition ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1st\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePrint length ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e536 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1483353206\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e978-1483353203\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.8 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDimensions ‏ : ‎ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.4 x 1.21 x 9 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"thebookstella.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67233006911737,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/6948\/2745\/files\/SocialWorkPracticeinHealthcare.jpg?v=1790548391","url":"https:\/\/thebookscharm.com\/products\/social-work-practice-in-healthcare-advanced-approaches-and-emerging-trends","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}