MUST USE LINK below as a reference. https://innovation.cms.gov/innovation-models#views=models The government is one of the largest purchasers of health care services and because of this, they seek out opportunities to contain costs. Recent health care policy has focused on managing costs while offering quality care and improving access to care. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … Read more
Submit a two- to three-page paper that analyzes the difference between the “culture of poverty” vs “restricted opportunity” in understanding poverty. Use peer-reviewed sources as well as examples from the Gorski & Pothini case study (3.2), “The Trouble with Grit,” to illustrate how perceptions of the poor can affect policy, and ultimately, solutions for ending … Read more
In this first module, you read an introduction to management science. Connect what you have with your own experience. If you are already in a management role: How have you used Management Science/Quantitative Methods to approach assigned projects and/or challenges at work? Can you identify ways the course may help you improve your approach to … Read more
Kyle and Wes, Two Savings Strategies Two friends, Kyle and Wes, graduated college and started working on their career at the same time. Both friends were 25 at the time. As soon as Kyle was eligible for the 401K benefits, he started depositing $100 per month for the next ten years. Wes decided he so … Read more
What interpersonal helping skills can you use to decrease the chances that you will be involved in dangerous situations with clients? You will need to read the Chapter on Personal Safety to have the ability to discuss this with ease C8A71FE0-FFC7-42B2-8D63-F5803FAD4BF9.png 11063809-EF3E-47D6-B72C-F389724E0D57.png 9B0DDFE2-BA1B-4C1B-AF2A-18CDAC44FAFA.png EF12B4A0-4905-42CF-9D5B-7F1C1A58B556.png 322C9792-DD9E-4578-913A-E32575687603.png 74B0B6A5-1853-4475-ABBE-5098F09249C6.png 4D7442F5-F77B-43BC-8D47-F06B39D877B7.png The post What interpersonal helping skills can you … Read more
Social workers need to communicate effectively with service-users, other social workers, their supervisors, and other professionals. Communication is of necessity, a two-way process, involving a minimum of two people. Using Table 5.1, “Effective Interpersonal Communication Skills,” and Table 5.3, “Ineffective Interpersonal Communication Skills,” in your book, complete the following questions. […] The post Social workers … Read more
Review the Learning Resources on sexual orientation and gender identity. Explore Ella’s case in the Social Work Case Studies media in the Learning Resources. Reflect on potential responses to their disclosure of gender identity. Consider other reactions to an adolescent questioning their sexual or gender identity and how those […] The post Review the … Read more
Learning to live with a chronic illness is an exhausting challenge for everyone involved. From diagnosis until either the illness resolves or the client’s life ends, that individual and family must make every decision and every move with the chronic illness in mind.; The social worker’s role is many times […] The post Learning to … Read more
Individuals can experience trauma from public events at the national level or extremely private ones at the interpersonal level. In this Discussion, you analyze these two types of trauma, describing potential interventions and their effectiveness. To prepare: Read the DSM-5 section on trauma and stressor-related disorders and review the Learning […] The post Individuals can … Read more
Advances in medical technology have altered the trajectory of illness in our society. Many illnesses that were once considered acute or terminal are now considered chronic. The trajectory of advanced chronic illness, thus, has shifted from a brief period of time to longer periods with impaired quality of life. Patients […] The post Advances in … Read more
