Social Work Blog
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Telehealth. Before the public health emergency (PHE), Medicare telehealth coverage was limited. The PHE brought a steep decline in the use of in-person services creating significant concerns about health equity and access to care. As a result, CMS temporarily expanded telehealth coverage under the PFS.
Social Work Blog
MAY 25, 2022
1 Although PTSD has commonly been associated with the military and veteran populations, it affects people of all ages, communities, gender, and social economic background. Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas.
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Social Work Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Such services include but are not limited to preventative services, behavioral health integration services, and chronic care management. The following provides key takeaways for clinical social workers: Telehealth. CMS is proposing several policy changes to Medicare telehealth services. Behavioral Health.
Social Workers Speak
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Stephen Wanczyk-Karp is executive director of NASW-CT: Ways to address the pandemic’s impact on children’s behavioral health. Covid-19 has brought on a behavioral health tsunami , a crisis in the brewing even before the pandemic. The effects on children’s health and mental health will be long-term.
Social Work Blog
MAY 6, 2022
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) wishes to bring attention to the importance of mental health as it affects millions of people in the United States. This includes how animal assisted therapy works, associated benefits and risk, as well as outlook.
Social Work Blog
JUNE 29, 2023
At our NASW Capitol Hill Day, we found that every single legislative staff member, both Democrat and Republican, recognizes mental health and wellness as a priority issue. They were particularly aware of the importance of telehealth for clients and social workers. The Improving Access to Mental Health Act ( S.
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