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What Does KVC Stand For?

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KVC’s Positive Impact Grows Nationally During the 1980-90s, KVC grew to represent one of the broadest child welfare and behavioral healthcare continuums of care in the nation. In 2003, to bring our name in line with the scope of our work, Kaw Valley Center became simply KVC Behavioral Healthcare.

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How CMS’ TEAM Initiative Helps Prevent Surgical Readmissions With Better Wound Care

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Reducing hospital readmissions is a critical area of healthcare improvement that can significantly impact both financial standing and patient outcomes. Provide early access to wound care specialists Schedule follow-up consultations with wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nurses within 4872 hours of discharge.

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Whole Person Care: What It Means, How To Use It, and Why It’s Important

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The dimensions of whole person care Though whole person care advocates for a more holistic approach to healthcare, quickly determining the health of a client’s entire life in one appointment can be daunting. The dimensions of whole person care are: Physical — This is what we would consider traditional healthcare, i.e., the body.

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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

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and best practice training and consultation that stretches around the world, KVC’s presence in its home region of Kansas and Missouri has expanded. KVC Hospitals is accredited by The Joint Commission and considered the gold standard in healthcare. Learn more about admissions here or call (913) 890-7468. Learn more here.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. This includes linking clients with essential services such as food banks, healthcare, unemployment support, and benefit programs like food stamps.

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Psychologist vs Social Worker: The Differences You Need to Know

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Social service agencies, healthcare, schools Psychologist vs social worker It’s important to note that this table provides a general overview, and there may be some overlap and variation in specific roles and responsibilities depending on the context and region. What does a social worker do?

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From Foster Care to Law School: One Woman’s Unstoppable Journey

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Although KVC was not yet a case management provider with direct responsibility for children in foster care, it did provide places for youth to stay, and Danya ended up at one of its group homes. Like many teens in the system, she moved frequently between foster and group homes. I didnt want to be a statistic.