The Value of CMSA Membership

The Value of CMSA Membership

By Nadine M. Carter, MBA, BSN, RN, CDMS, CCM I have been a member of CMSA since 1996, that is a whopping 26 years!! This may be longer than some of you have been in practice. I started my case management career in 1987 working for a small private case management...
The Dog Days of Summer

The Dog Days of Summer

By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Ahhhh…the “Dog Days of Summer”! My Grandpa always called the month of August “the Dog Days of Summer.” It’s the time to enjoy the last days at the pool or water park, take that last summer trip with the family and start getting...
Words Have Power

Words Have Power

by Marianne DiMola Words have power, but does your resume? Most resumes rarely show the true accomplishments and contributions made. Who are the worst offenders? You! Sorry, but it's true. Case managers are great advocates for everyone else, but seldom for themselves....
What CMSA Means to Me

What CMSA Means to Me

What CMSA Means to Me…and…What It Can Mean to You! by Melanie Prince, CMSA Past President This is my final BLOG as CMSA President and my submission is an occasion to look backward and forward as a leader and member of the Case Management Society of America. CMSA is...