by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 19, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By Ellen Fink-Samnick DBH, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, CCM, CCTP, CRP, FCM The industry is buzzing around reframing word use in response to recent Executive Orders (EO) and other actions by the Federal Government (Federal Register, 2025). Most of the shifts have come as federal...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 16, 2025 | Blog, Case Management
By By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Summer lawns should grow memories, not emergency room visits. Each summer, lawns across America become the backdrop for family time, outdoor activities and, unfortunately, too many preventable injuries. Lawn mower-related...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 12, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Pamayla Darbyshire, APRN Teal is nationally recognized as the color for Sexual Assault Awareness and Support for Survivors. By wearing teal, you are signaling that you support survivors. You are a safe person to talk to if someone reaches out in need. ...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 9, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Colleen Morley DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMGT-BC, CMCN, ACM-RN, FCM, FAACM Get ready, case managers—CMSA’s 2025 National Conference is right around the corner, and this year’s event promises to be bigger, bolder, and more impactful than ever! As we gather in celebration...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Michael B. Garrett, MS, CCM, CVE The month of June is Pride Month for the LGBTQ+ community. It was selected due to the riots that took place in late June 1969 at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, which was a queer bar operated by the mafia. The police raided the...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight
By Janet Coulter, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM In the quiet corridors of hospitals across the country, a profound and emotional ceremony unfolds often unnoticed by the public but never forgotten by those who witness it. Known as the "Honor Walk," this ceremonial procession...
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,...
