Medical social work

Confluent Health Formally Joins APTQI Board of Directors

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Monday, August 1, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is pleased to announce their appointment to the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) Board Partner. Working as APTQI's partner, Confluent Health will support APTQI's efforts to affect positive legislative and regulatory change in order to protect the future of the physical therapy profession. Together, Confluent Health will work with APTQI to support advocacy initiatives to preserve Medicare funding for physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is pleased to announce their appointment to the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) Board Partner.
  • Together, Confluent Health will work with APTQI to support advocacy initiatives to preserve Medicare funding for physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
  • "As a team dedicated to helping their patients reach their personal best, we're confident Confluent Health will be a valuable addition to APTQI's Board and membership."
  • Occupational health company, Fit For Work , also falls under the Confluent Health umbrella, and holds 1,500 workplace safety and injury prevention sites in 48 states.

Confluent Health Expands C-suite Amidst Historical Growth

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Monday, June 6, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Confluent Health is proud to announce the appointment of John Doyle to the position of Chief Financial Officer in response to the company's continued growth. With over 30 years of healthcare and finance experience, Doyle is a highly experienced financial leader in the healthcare services and managed care industries.

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  • "Confluent Health's commitment to transforming health care continues to prove wildly successful, resulting in continued growth," said Larry Benz PT, DPT, OCS, MBA, FAPTA, Confluent Health's Chief Executive Officer.
  • "John's deep experience in large, multi-site, complex health care companies will be powerful in leading the financial team at Confluent through continued growth," said Benz.
  • A proven financial executive, Doyle is eager to call Confluent Health and Louisville his new home.
  • I look forward to working with the Confluent Health family on our continued financial and operational transformation," said Doyle.

Herzing Introduces New Master of Social Work Program

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

MILWAUKEE, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University today announced the launch of a new Master of Social Work (MSW) program beginning in the fall semester of 2022.

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  • MILWAUKEE, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University today announced the launch of a new Master of Social Work (MSW) program beginning in the fall semester of 2022.
  • The online MSW program is designed for non-social work bachelor's degree holders and will prepare students to provide clinical social work service through hands-on experiences and education, addressing the increasing demand within the field.
  • "This new Master of Social Work program will meet the demands of students who are passionate about social work by pushing them to critically examine systems, develop and change policies, advocate for social justice, and increase access to services in their specialization areas," said Herzing University's Regional Campus President Jeff Hill.
  • Among the careers that can follow from successful completion of these programs are, but not limited to: Behavioral Health Therapist, Child Protective Services Supervisor, Clinical Social Worker, Disaster Response Social Worker, Domestic Violence Advocate, Foster Care Social Worker, Home Health & Hospice Social Worker, Mental Health Social Worker, Oncology Social Worker, School Social Worker, Substance Use Disorder Clinician, and Victim Advocate.