by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog, Career Advice & Advancement
By Jennifer Gazda, LCSW, CMC, CDP Remember that feeling when you graduated (high school, college, you name it!) and felt like you were on top of the world and could do anything? If you were anything like me, the next thought was - this is it? Now I have to work, and I...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Summertime always makes me think about going to Jimmy Buffett concerts! Yes, I am a parrot head – and proud of it! I have often sung "Cheeseburger in Paradise" at the top of my lungs! I'll take mine with lettuce, tomato, Heinz...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 16, 2024 | Blog
By Karen Hooven RN, BSN, CRRN, CCM Are you an Assertive or Aggressive Case Manager, or a combination of both? Or do you consider yourself "firm"? Does it matter? It does matter. Whether you are Assertive or Aggressive could significantly influence your...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog
By Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, CHRI Many members of CMSA may recall the days in hospital case management when an enemy threatened hospitals with seemingly unlimited powers and little oversight- the RACs, the recovery audit contractor program. Started near the turn...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 22, 2024 | Blog
By Kathleen Moreo, RN, BSN, BHSA, CMGT-BC, CCM, CDMS, FCM Sitting in a recent CMSA educational session, it occurred to me that we are all healthcare vendors, whether we work for a company that offers something for sale to the case management community, or whether we...