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New Frequently Asked Questions on the No Surprises Act: Good Faith Estimates

Social Work Blog

The frequently asked questions (FAQs) answer many of the questions that social workers asked when the No Surprise Act was implemented in January 2022. Part 2 focuses on services provided to the uninsured or self-pay patients who receive services provided by clinical social workers in independent practice.

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CQC delivers initial verdict on council adults’ services under new assurance system

Community Care

There will be no observation of practice by social workers or other professionals, such as occupational therapists. There were shortages of nursing home beds for those with complex needs, and increased demand for home care, amid workforce shortages.