Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Implications for Clinical Social Workers. On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule. The 2400+-page rule includes updates to policies and payments that are pertinent to clinical social workers (CSWs) and other Medicare providers.

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Medicare Telehealth Clinic Disorder 98

Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Key sources of IHS funding The IHS is primarily funded by federal appropriations, along with grants, Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, and third-party billing. Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements Tribal health programs can enroll as Medicaid and Medicare providers to receive reimbursements for eligible services.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicare Medicaid Substance Abuse 52

Center for Child Protection

JUNE 26, 2024

At the Center for Child Protection, we are deeply committed to ending the cycle of child abuse through advocacy, education, and community support. These series update our staff on the latest resources, enable comprehensive support for families, and strengthen advocacy through collaboration. It’s the ideal situation for families.

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Domestic Violence Community Outreach Advocacy Confidentiality 52

Shelter, Inc

OCTOBER 17, 2024

With recognition from grantors on our work, we were thrilled to receive the first community impact grant from Endeavor Health and a $273,000 behavioral health initiative grant from Cook County to expand our clinical department. Involvement To continue advocacy efforts and community involvement, Shelter’s Executive Director, Carina H.

Child Welfare 59

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Medicaid 59

Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I increasingly realized that there is no opportunity to influence legislators to change the system in the clinical setting. I wrote Breakdown to appeal for legislative reform because it’s nearly impossible to change the system from within the trenches of clinical work.

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Psychiatry Interviewing Psychiatric Schizophrenia 98

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Members of our profession also provide frontline services in mental health, substance use treatment, child welfare, and elder care – many of which fall under HHS programs such as Medicaid and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Human Services Medicaid Substance Abuse Medicare 91

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Expand Medicaid: Less “neglect.” This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. In the wake of a scathing report from a county auditor, The Morning Call reports , she was relieved of her job running the “child advocacy center" at the local hospital.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Adoption 109