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Guest Post: Interview with Author of Breakdown: A Clinician’s Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry

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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. I can authorize involuntary transfers of patients to hospitals.

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News Items – May 4, 2023

Social Workers Speak

In my clinical work, I use the idea of empathy styles to help my clients understand the way they handle their own emotional needs, and how they either show up for or avoid their partner’s emotional needs. Kid Clinic wants to remind you and your children to take some time to slow down this month.

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News Items – May 4, 2023

Social Workers Speak

In my clinical work, I use the idea of empathy styles to help my clients understand the way they handle their own emotional needs, and how they either show up for or avoid their partner’s emotional needs. Kid Clinic wants to remind you and your children to take some time to slow down this month.

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News Items – June 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Tracy Levine, a licensed clinical social worker , says a teen told her that “I’m graduating and I’m looking at World War III.” That’s added a complicated layer of grief and trauma onto the community, says Maria Maldonado Morales, a clinical social worker at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. PsychCentral.

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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is ramping up survey scrutiny for hospice this year, training surveyors to focus on interdisciplinary group care planning and coordination of care as part of an emphasis on meeting four core Conditions of Participation. Busy clinical managers can’t bear the documentation burden alone.

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Importance of Image and Respect for Home Health Recruitment and Retention

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An unintended, but positive offshoot of the pandemic is that the crisis highlighted home health’s “very quick and successful adjustments” and “versatility” to serve COVID-19 patients and millions of others served under Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Administration, and other services. Clinical assessments. Mentorship programs.

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News Items – November 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

So we’re in hospitals, we’re in schools, we’re doing policy, we’re in D.C. Romantic attraction is an emotional response of one person towards another, which can be described as a yearning to admire and join with them,” says therapist Christa McCrorie, LICSW-PIP. Social work covers so many arenas and professions. Mind Body Green.