The changing healthcare climate includes a shift from a disease-driven focus to a wellness-driven focus. Care will be patient centered and address the concerns of the “whole person.” Care will be delivered across the continuum, and behavioral health and physical health will be integrated. List three traditional social work perspectives that can be used as a theoretical framework for caring for patients under this new model.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Multisystem, ecological, person-in-environment interventions in health interventions in health settings. Strengths based. Evidenced based.

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