Social Work in Ambulatory Care: New Implications for Health and Social Services

The contributing authors—respected authorities on health care and social work—describe the shift in hospital based health care to ambulatory care and the role of social work in this new environment. Social Work in Ambulatory Care assists readers who need to develop, plan, and implement new social work roles for a changing health care system. Chapters focus on the implication of health care reform and provide specific examples of creative roles for social work.