by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 16, 2025 | Career Advice & Advancement, Blog
By Gary Wolfe, RN, CCM, FCM Occasionally, the questions arise: Why should I belong to a professional organization like CMSA? Where is the value of being a member of CMSA? Even when I am a member, sometimes I need to be reminded of why I should renew....
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 13, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Joyace G. Ussin, MSN, RN, BSBM, CCM This year will commemorate the twentieth (20) year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the category three Hurricane that devastated New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf coast on August 29, 2005. This topic hits home for me, being...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 9, 2025 | Blog, Health and Wellness
By Sandra Zawalski, MSN, RN, CRRN, CCM, ABDA, MSCC The bustle of the holidays is over, and many may now have an empty cup. What is meant by an empty cup? It means you have given so much of yourself that you have nothing left because you forgot YOU! How many of you...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, ACPA-C, CHRI, CHCQM The new rule, CMS-4204-F, will affect two distinct categories of fee-for-service Medicare patients and specifically excludes Medicare Advantage patients. The first, the retrospective group, are those who during a past...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog, Perspectives
By Janet Coulter, MSN, RN, CCM, FCM, RIT Where has the time gone? 2024 went by so fast! Another year is in the books! I can't believe it's already 2025! 2024 was an excellent year for CMSA and me. I have achieved many personal goals, and CMSA has had a banner...