Child Welfare Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

(The evidence is limited because FFPSA does not require states to report on the number of cases that are opened for in-home services and how many children and adults are receiving such services.) The government can and must do better to get this funding out the door to states that ask for it.”

Child Welfare 196

Child Welfare Medicaid Foster Care Welfare 196

Social Work Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $560,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. Government. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

Social Worker 130

Social Worker Human Services University Schools 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

For the Donlins, their nightmare at the hands of the family police, known in Iowa as the Department of Human Services, consisted of eight months of hypersurveillance and an attempt to take away their young children. It may well have begun because their second child was born just a little too soon – and definitely in the wrong state.

Foster Care 114

Foster Care Hospitals Human Services Child Welfare 114

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $280,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. Government. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

Disorder 105

Disorder Criminal Justice Interventional University 105

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $560,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. Government. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

Interventional 121

Interventional Social Worker Human Services University 121

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $560,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. Government. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

Disorder 111

Disorder Social Worker Interventional Disability 111

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Providing a GFE to patients is not new to CSWs who, as part of best clinical practice, routinely discuss services and fees before or during the initial interview with new patients. Department of Health and Human Services and several other federal agencies, the “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II.”. Future Action.

Medicare 116

Medicare Medicaid Clinic Government 116

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Sometimes one small detail from a government document tells a huge story – especially when a good reporter adds a little context. Vermont’s human services agency continued to send teens there — even after the incidents. This story from The Imprint has a good summary of Prof.

Child Welfare 112

Child Welfare Welfare Hospitals Disability 112

Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a care professional in the human services industry, you’re most likely familiar with the common risk factors and warning signs for suicide, but there are other important factors to consider, like social determinants of health (SDOH) which play a large role in substance use disorders (SUDs) and depression.

Depression 98

Depression Disorder Human Services PTSD 98

Relias

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In response, many local and state governments are raising their lowest wages above the federal minimum wage set in 2009. The number of Americans needing long-term services and supports could more than double by the year 2050, according to a brief presented by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Medicaid 105

Medicaid Advocacy Disability Human Services 105

Social Work Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $3.3 Government. . _ This project and blog post is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. million with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS.

Social Worker 98

Social Worker Healthcare LCSW Human Services 98

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $560,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. Government. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

Interventional 87

Interventional Social Worker Human Services University 87

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

He spoke these words when nearly half of the children in the family regulation system were Black, most were poor, and the federal government was rapidly draining social safety nets. We believe that the families Chaffee imagined were not his own.

Foster Care 76

Foster Care Human Services Adoption Government 76

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 27, 2022

Unfortunately, Maine’s equivalent of the federal Government Accountability Office, the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability (OPEGA) did indeed fall for it in a report released last week. As the state data tables available here show, in Maine entries into foster care skyrocketed more than 50% between 2017 and 2019.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Interviewing 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services, Child Welfare Information Gateway, 2018 The State Assembly holds a hearing Oct. In 10 states,* the investigating and family-separating is a local government function. Source: U.S. That state agency runs the hotline and that state agency does the investigations and takes away the children.

Child Welfare 111

Child Welfare Welfare Human Services Administration 111

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $3.3 Government. Take The Survey >> The Connect to End COVID-19 initiative is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. million with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS.

Human Services 52

Human Services Social Worker University Schools 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this case, she wrote, From the point of court involvement to the final hearing, the respondent-mother made immense progress toward the goals laid out by [the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services] in her agency treatment plan. Raising a child is difficult, even when there is no crisis.

Child Welfare 103

Child Welfare Welfare Justice and Corrections Foster Care 103

Social Work Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals by Gerald O’Brien. Gerald O’Brien provides a resource to overcome these challenges, because policy familiarity contributes to social workers’ fundamental understanding of the individuals, communities, institutions, and governments they serve.

Human Services 52

Human Services Disorder Administration Communication 52

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Providing a GFE to patients is not new to CSWs who, as part of best clinical practice, routinely discuss services and fees before or during the initial interview with new patients. Department of Health and Human Services and several other federal agencies, the Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II. Future Action.

Medicare 98

Medicare Medicaid Clinic Clinical Social Work 98

University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award (Award#:90FA3008-01-00) totaling $1.5 Government. This project is supported by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the United States (U.S.) million with 100 percent funded by ASCF/HHS.

Administration 52

Administration Child Welfare Interventional Welfare 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JULY 10, 2024

Editors are currently scoping the possibility of creating a book focusing on the challenges associated with the increasingly widespread use of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies in the welfare, social work and human services and society more generally.

Human Services 52

Human Services Welfare Mental Health Schools 52

Social Work Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

In 43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals , Gerald O’Brien provides a resource to overcome these challenges, because policy familiarity contributes to social workers’ fundamental understanding of the individuals, communities, institutions, and governments they serve.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Hospice Adoption Human Services 52

CO4Kids

AUGUST 1, 2024

Back to Blogs Child Welfare Blog Colorado Juvenile Parole Board (JPB) Seeking Applications to Fill One Public At-Large Seat The JPB is a nine-member, Type 1 transfer board, supported by staff housed in the Office of Children, Youth, and Families (OCYF) within the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS).

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Welfare Human Services Foster Care 52

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals , by Gerald V. Written from a modern, pluralist perspective, the text shows why economists and policymakers disagree about regulations, social welfare programs, government spending, and tax policies designed to address these economic problems.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Clinical Social Work Clinic Human Services 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a scathing rebuke to Philadelphia’s family police agency, the Department of Human Services, rejecting the idea that its caseworkers are effectively exempt from the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and a similar clause in Pennsylvania’s constitution.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Welfare Human Services Advocacy 98

Beyond Advocacy

MARCH 10, 2024

LaCinda Jones, a health system specialist (mental health policy), will receive the Outstanding Social Worker in Government award. She was a 2021-22 Fellow in the House of Representatives and the Department of Health and Human Services. Jones provided leadership for the Coalition for Social Work and Health.

University 52

University Social Worker Schools Human Services 52

Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]). Beneficiaries may also obtain unbiased information regarding Medicare options from the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), which is funded by the Administration for Community Living (ACL, an operating division of the U.S. Part A and Part B Costs in 2022.

Medicare 105

Medicare Medicaid Administration Advocacy 105

Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% I am also a registered nurse with 15 years of experience and a mid-market account executive in the Government Division for all Tribal Health, Urban Indian Health, and Indian Health Service clients at Relias. In 2019, the U.S.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Telehealth Medicaid Clinic 59

University of Connecticut

JANUARY 27, 2022

After moving to Connecticut, she served as a board member of the Connecticut Association of Human Services, the Capital Area United Way, The statewide United Way Strategic Planning Committee and a member of the Simsbury Human Rights Committee. She was a member of the board of the Journal of Women and Aging.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics University Public Welfare Welfare 52

Relias

JULY 25, 2023

If government leaders and legislators can get the funding and reimbursement issues nailed down for permanent use, telehealth can be a strong option in the future for many behavioral health clients. In a survey , Relias found that 80% of health and human services agencies noted moderate or major changes in the use of online learning in 2020.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Telehealth Mental Health Human Services 52

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

The federal government will also soon issue regulations requiring CSWs and other health providers to provide GFEs to commercial or government insurers when the patient has insurance and plans to use it. The aim of the law is to protect consumers from unanticipated medical bills. Future Action: Providing GFEs to Insurers.

Clinic 98

Clinic Social Worker Self-harm Psychotherapy 98

Relias

AUGUST 12, 2023

The Federal Tort Claims Act passed in 1946, allowing citizens to sue the federal government for alleged injury caused by federal employees. In these instances, the federal government (rather than the employee) defends the claim and pays any settlements. Simply put, tort law protects people from the bad or negligent acts of others.

Clinic 52

Clinic Healthcare Confidentiality Communication 52

Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

She has nearly three decades of experience at the center and in government. She has also held senior leadership positions at the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Health and Human Services. Sharon Parrott, MSW ‘92 President of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

Child Welfare 52

Child Welfare Criminal Justice University Psychology 52

Relias

JANUARY 24, 2023

Require the National Institute of Justice and the Government Accountability Office to evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation training to ensure that the curricula have a tangible impact on law enforcement encounters with people in crisis, and identify possible changes that would further improve outcomes.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Disorder Advocacy Communication 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Despite having similar educational backgrounds, their job responsibilities differ depending on the services they provide to their clients. Knowing the distinctions between these roles can aid in determining the ideal career path in human services.

Case Management 52

Case Management Social Worker Healthcare Mental Health 52

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $3.3 Government. . __ The Connect to End COVID-19 initiative is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. million with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS.

Communication 52

Communication Social Worker Interviewing Engagement 52

Relias

MARCH 5, 2025

Maintain open communication with staff and government agencies to ensure compliance updates are followed. Establish clear communication between clinical staff, pharmacy partners, and relevant government agencies to ensure compliance and smooth treatment coordination. Address potential risks promptly to prevent regulatory violations.

Patient Safety 40

Patient Safety Medicare Treatment Planning Administration 40