by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, Health and Wellness
By Angela Mounsey, BSN, RN, CCM, CPHQ Diabetes: November 2024 is National Diabetes Month, and November 14th is Diabetes Awareness Day. The theme for the day is “Diabetes and Well-Being”. This day is to raise awareness about Diabetes and to advocate for better...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Case Management
By Gia R. Hayes, BSN, RN I remember being in rounds, not multidisciplinary rounds (MDR), but rounds. The audience was the charge nurse, the manager, and me, the new Case Manager. I would have questions about proper EDD (because I had to deliver my IMMs on time), LOS,...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Advocacy and Policy
By Susan Plough, MSN, RN, PHCNS-BC, CCM With election day behind us, it's time to brush up on our grassroots advocacy skills and get ready to meet our new lawmakers. Grassroots advocacy is one of the most powerful forces driving all aspects of change whether it be...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 11, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight
By Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM If I had to be honest with the readers of this blog, I never anticipated a career in social work—much less in medical social work or case management. My younger self was ambitiously plotting a path in psychology, largely unaware...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 7, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight
By Michael B. Garrett, MS, CCM, CVE Personal Reflections November is National Native American Heritage Month, recognized by federal agencies and other organizations. Like most Americans, I have a blend of racial and ethnic heritages, including Native...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Have you received or given an act of kindness recently? Has someone been kind to you, inspiring you to pay it forward? Kindness is being friendly, generous, and considerate without expecting anything in return. The root of the...