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Bachman, S. S., Wachman, M., Manning, L., Cohen, A. M., Seifert, R. W., Jones, D. K., Fitzgerald, T., Nuzum, R., & Riley, P. (2017). Social work’s role in Medicaid reform: A qualitative study. American Journal of Public Health, 107, S250–S255.
This article shows how social workers have unique skills that are valuable to building health systems that promote population health and reduce health inequities.

Bloom, S. (Director). (2016, May 31). Toward a Trauma-Informed City: Challenges and Opportunities in Philadelphia [Video file]. Drexel University.
Interview with several cross-sector leaders discussing the changes that were made in policy and practice from a trauma-informed framework. Please take some time to watch different interviews.

Miller, D. P., Bazzi, A. R., Allen, H. L., Martinson, M. L., Salas-Wright, C. P., Jantz, K., Crevi, K., & Rosenbloom, D. L. (2017). A social work approach to policy: Implications for population health. American Journal of Public Health, 107(S3), S243–S249.
This article demonstrates how social workers can be allies to public health professionals in efforts to eliminate disparities and improve population health.