Social work is a wide-reaching field that provides an array of services to diverse populations. The field divides its spectrum of practice into three widely recognized, interrelated levels: micro, ...

Kimberly Westrich, MA, vice president of health services research at the National Pharmaceutical Council, discusses opportunities for growth regarding value-based benefits. Although progress has been ...

Social workers analyze issues by looking at three levels of a person’s relationships and connections. The micro level explores a person’s relationship with herself: her beliefs and feelings about ...

The recent short-lived strike by U.S. dock workers and port operators highlighted the inherent and persistent tension between what benefits individuals (micro effects) and what may better serve an ...