by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 29, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, RN, CCM, FCM, RIT The United States continues to face an alarming crisis in pregnancy-related deaths. A new study published in JAMA Network Open (April 2024) reveals that maternal deaths in the U.S. rose nearly 28% from 2018 to 2022. For those...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 22, 2025 | Blog, Health and Wellness
By Gary Wolfe, RN, CCM, FCM How is your mental health? Since May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, we celebrate National Nurses Week, and many case managers are nurses, I will focus on your mental health. Mental health is essential. It is one of the keys...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 19, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Michelle Brusio, MSN RN, CCM A -Choo! As we anxiously wait for the start of spring and summer, we can be plagued with seasonal allergies, and a time when asthma symptoms worsen. May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, a time to increase education on...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 15, 2025 | Blog, Perspectives
By Janet Coulter MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Have you heard of the “Spoon Theory? I was recently at a family gathering and the discussion revolved around “spoon theory.” I must admit I knew nothing about this, and I found the conversation very interesting, enlightening,...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 12, 2025 | Blog, Professional Development
By Michelle Hartman As the job market is in constant flux, the ability to strategically plan your professional growth is more important than ever. Whether you aim to start a new venture or climb the corporate ladder, a well-defined strategy can distinguish you from...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 8, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Elaine Bruner, MSN, RN, CMGT-BC Why do we celebrate Memorial Day? This American holiday, celebrated on the last Monday in May, honors all U.S. military members who died while serving their country. Originally called Decoration Day during the Civil War, the holiday...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight, Standards of Practice
By Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM In a significant policy reversal, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed significant changes that would roll back many of the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and equity-related reporting...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | May 1, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Have you ever felt like a minor critique hit harder than it should? Does feedback or suggestions make you question yourself? Have you ever replayed an awkward interaction for days, convinced it ruined everything? If this...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Alan Boardman, LMSW, ACM-SW, CMSAF President As Foundation Month draws to a close, we're reflecting on what an incredible April it has been for the CMSA Foundation. This month has been filled with energy, purpose, and generosity—all in celebration of professional...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Lindsey North, MS, RN-BC Before joining Aidin, I spent years leading care coordination across ten acute care hospitals. I’ve seen firsthand how strong case management can protect margins, reduce length of stay, and build better outcomes—and I’ve also seen how often...
