by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 24, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Angelman Syndrome (AS) has gained significant visibility since August 2024, when actor Colin Farrell publicly shared that his son had been diagnosed with the condition. To further support those affected, Farrell established the...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Karen Hooven, RN, BSN, CRRN, CCM Time goes by. Time is a river. Time flies when you are having fun. Time stops for nobody. We have all heard sayings all the time. We have all used time metaphors. No time like the present! Time is a tapestry woven with the threads...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a groundbreaking rule to expand Medicare Part D coverage to include anti-obesity medications (AOMs). This landmark proposal can potentially transform the...
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 | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Case Management
By Elaine Bruner, MSN, RN, CMGT-BC Why would you want to employ curiosity? Does being curious impact case management innovation and outcomes? The Oxford Dictionary defines curiosity as “a strong desire to know, or learn something.” Professional curiosity is the...
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,...