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With nearly 40% of social workers working in the health and behavioral health care sectors, Social Work and Integrated Health Care is designed to help social workers understand the policies that shape the current discussion regarding integrated primary care and behavioral health care and their application to practice. While the future of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) is uncertain at this time, the potential for integrated health care to simultaneously improve health outcomes while reducing costs means that despite the constantly changing health policy landscape, the movement towards an integrated health care system will continue in the future. As these changes occur, there is a great need in the social work field for resources that will give both the context for these changes and translate the policies to day-to-day social work practice. This book provides essential information about the important shifts in the health care field with a focus on health care for vulnerable populations, with a special emphasis on adults with severe mental illnesses and substance abuse disorders. As the title indicates, the book provides a comprehensive discussion not only

Who reads Social Work and Integrated Health Care : From Policy to Practice and Back?

Author

Victoria Stanhope; Shulamith Lala Ashenberg Straussner

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780190607302

Category

health

Subjects

Science, Social Science, Medical

Rating

4.6 / 5 (51 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14