by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 28, 2024 | Blog, Health and Wellness
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Autumn is here! What a beautiful time of year! The leaves are changing colors, temperatures are cooling down, and the days seem to be getting shorter. It’s a wonderful time to go hiking and enjoy the vibrant foliage. Bonfires...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog, Perspectives
By Dr. Ellen Fink-Samnick DBH, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, CCM, CCTP, CRP, FCM The First of Many I arrived on the unit for morning rounds no sooner than one of the physicians approached me. “Just a heads up, Ellen. Be careful if you visit room 232.” “If?...
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 | Advocacy and Policy, Blog
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...