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 11, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight
By Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM If I had to be honest with the readers of this blog, I never anticipated a career in social work—much less in medical social work or case management. My younger self was ambitiously plotting a path in psychology, largely unaware...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Have you received or given an act of kindness recently? Has someone been kind to you, inspiring you to pay it forward? Kindness is being friendly, generous, and considerate without expecting anything in return. The root of the...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 19, 2024 | Blog, Career Advice & Advancement
By Cynthia Hopkins, RN, MBA/HCM, ACM-RN, CCM My journey into case management began while I was working as a nurse manager; I vividly remember the CNO and CEO frequently talking about grooming me to become the CNO. However, I was trying to get out of this management...