by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog
By Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, CHRI As most are aware, since January 1, 2024, with the effective date of final rule CMS-4201-F, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has added significant regulations that apply to the Medicare Advantage (MA)...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
By Melanie A Prince, MSS, MSN, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CCM, FAAN, FCM and Michael Garrett, MS, CCM Black History Month brings cultural celebrations, recognitions of “firsts” in African-American achievements, and acknowledgments of the African American contribution to history...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog
By Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM I feel compelled to address the recent inquiries circulating on social media regarding the professional ownership of initial assessments in case management. The idea of whether this responsibility could be delegated to a...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog
By Kathleen Parry, RN, BSN, CCM Why do we join CMSA? The reason case managers join is varied. I am sharing my journey as a member of CMSA. I have been a case manager for 20 years and a member of CMSA for 16 years. My initial membership was an employer membership. I...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog
By Matt Dennis Dear Members, It is a pleasure to introduce myself, CMSA’s partner in Washington, D.C. My role is to keep CMSA and its members informed of public policy debates and developments that have an impact on access to health care and specific issues that...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog
By Dr. Colleen Morley, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, ACM-RN, FCM February's designation as Heart Month traces back to a proclamation by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. President Johnson, himself a heart attack survivor, officially declared February as American Heart...
