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Hannah Albers, BA; Alycia Claproth, MSW; Chris Herman, MSW, LICSW |
Mar 24, 2023
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NASW and the National Center to Reframe Aging have collaborated to bring you tips on how social workers can integrate effective framing about aging in our work.
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Read more about Enhancing Your Communication About Aging During Social Work Month and Beyond
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Carrie Dorn, MPA, LMSW |
Mar 22, 2023
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Social workers serve clients and families who access and benefit from many different programs, several of which are approaching key end dates. This Tips and Tools document outlines upcoming dates that may signal changes in health insurance coverage and access to health care services. Social workers are trusted partners who can help individuals prepare for these changes.
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Read more about Key Health Care Policy Dates in Spring 2023
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Mar 20, 2023
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NASW is developing a task force for the revision of the 2013 Guidelines for Social Work Safety in the Workplace. The guidelines were created to establish safety measures and protocols for social workers within the workplace. Social workers utilize these guidelines as a resource to help create, develop, and assist communities, private and public agencies, local, state, and federal policymakers to create a safe working environment in areas where social workers are employed.
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Read more about Guidelines for Social Work Safety in the Workplace
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Carrie Dorn, MPA, LMSW |
Feb 23, 2023
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In December 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a request for information regarding the Essential Health Benefits covered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Essential Health Benefits (EHB) include 10 categories of services that health insurance plans must cover under the ACA.
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Read more about NASW Comments on Essential Health Benefits
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Makeba Royall, LCSW |
Feb 23, 2023
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Read more about NASW Comments on Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patients Records
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Chris Herman, MSW, LICSW |
Feb 07, 2023
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The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for calendar year (CY) 2023, released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in November 2022, addresses Medicare payment policies for physicians and other Medicare providers between January 1 and December 31). These federal regulations reflect input provided by NASW and other stakeholders (including Medicare beneficiaries, beneficiary advocates, and providers) during a two-month public comment period for a corresponding proposed rule.
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Read more about Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2023: Beneficiary-Oriented Updates for Social Workers
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