by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Mar 11, 2024 | Blog
By Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM Case managers frequently face moral dilemmas, especially when arranging post-acute care arrangements. A notable instance occurs when preferred skilled care facilities are not accessible to patients who may need them most, leading...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Career Advice & Advancement
By Laura Ostrowsky, RN, CCM, MUP I have been known to doubt myself. Should I, shouldn’t I is the first step in that process. Should I try? Should I speak up? Am I relevant? Is this a stupid question? I have to say with age has come a modicum of confidence. It’s not...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Mar 4, 2024 | Blog
By Dr. Colleen Morley, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, ACM-RN, FCM Social Work Month celebrated each March, has a rich history that reflects the evolution and impact of the social work profession. Its roots can be traced back to the 1960s, when the National Association of...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog
By Kelva Edmunds-Waller, DNP, RN, CCM Over the past year, the word “intersectionality” has become a part of my lexicon as I search for potential presenters to speak on topics related to social injustices, inequities, and disparities in healthcare. In 1989, Kimberlé...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 26, 2024 | Blog
By Joan Sevy Majers, DNP, CCM, FACHE It was the first day of the conference. This was my opportunity to attend since previous commitments before my retirement had precluded travel to this particular national meeting. I was excited after reviewing the agenda. The...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) has been rebranded as Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) has been renamed Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated...