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 | 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 | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog
By Amy S. Chartier MSN, BA, RN, CMGT-BC “Room 410A would like hot sauce for his lunch.”“We don’t have hot sauce; I don’t even know where to get some.”“Ask the case manager, they’ll know.” In the eleven years I’ve been a nurse case manager in an acute care setting, the...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 17, 2024 | Advocacy and Policy, Blog
By Paul Borja, PhD, DNP, EdD, MBA, PHN, RN, CCM, ACM-RN, CMAC, CMGT-BC, CNML, FACDONA, FAACM With the rise of baby boomers, we see an increase in the number of individuals utilizing skilled nursing facility settings. A SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) is a temporary...
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...