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 | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Case Management
By Patricia Noonan, MBA, RN, CCM, FCM In June 2024, CMSA released two important Fact Sheets to the case management community at the CMSA Annual Conference held in Providence, Rhode Island. CMSA’s Fact Sheets address case management, who professional case...
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 | 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 | Nov 16, 2023 | Blog
By Dr. Raine Arndt-Couch, DSW, JD, LCSW, CCM As a health care professional working in a fast-paced demanding environment, I've learned to embrace opportunities to leverage technological tools to facilitate communication and boost productivity in the workplace. ...