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Behavioral Health
Adolescents and Pet Therapy
BY MICHELLE BRUSIO, MSN, RN, CCM Pet therapy is a great way to give comfort, support, and companionship. But did you…
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Maternal Care
California’s Birthing Care Pathway: Leading the Charge In Transforming Maternal Health
BY DR. RAINE ARNDT-COUCH, DSW, JD, LCSW, CCM, FCM The United States is in the midst of a maternal health crisis,…
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Patient Communication
Understanding and Supporting the Parents of Special Needs Children
BY DR. JENNIFER GAZDA, LCSW, CMC, CDP; AND TOM DEAN, MPA Parenting can be both challenging and rewarding as we navigate our…
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Community Health
Aging Out of Foster Care—Where’s the Connection?
BY THERESA M. LITZINGER, BA, MSN, RN, CCM Being a teenager or young adult is difficult for anyone, even under the…
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President's Message
Maternal Mortality: A Public Health Crisis
BY JANET COULTER, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Maternal death during pregnancy, childbirth, or postpartum is a tragedy with catastrophic impact…
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Association News
Elevating the Profession: Applications Now Open for the Fellow in Case Management Class of 2026
CMSA is proud to announce that applications for the Class of 2026 Fellows in Case Management (FCM™) opened October 15,…
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Health Literacy
Health Illiteracy – Is It the Culprit?
BY PEGGY A. ROSSI, BSN/MPA – RN/PHN, AND MARY DAYMONT, RN, MSN, CCM, FAAN Too often, healthcare providers deliver medication…
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Mental Health
Mental Health Matters! Ways to Protect Your Mental Health
BY JOYACE G. USSIN, MSN, RN, BSBM, CCM As life continues to evolve and rapidly transition for each of us,…
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CMSA Foundation
Towards a Distinct Experience and Optimum Quality of Life
BY SULTANAH AL HARBI, MOHAMED AHMED, MOHAMMED AL ALTHOBAITI, AHMED NEWERA, FRENK LEE BALDOVINO, KAMILLE BIANCA RAVIZ, LEO MEDALLA, HADEEL…
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Community Health
The Blue Zones Solution: Eating and Living Like the World’s Healthiest People
BY JENNIFER PRITCHARD, MHA, RN, CCM, CPHQ, CDCES, AND JENNY QUIGLEY-STICKNEY, MSN, RN, MHA, MA, CCM, ACM-RN, CMAC, FCM The…