Association News
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WE APPRECIATE YOU—ALL YEAR LONG!

SHERRY L. ALIOTTA, RN, BC, BSN, CCM ASSOCIATION NEWS: CMSA had a great time celebrating case managers for National Case Management Week, October 10-16, 2021, but we need more than just a week to acknowledge everything you do! Thank you for your tireless work to improve the lives of your…

Advance Directives
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“Do You Have an Advance Directive?”

BY MYRA KATZ, PA-C, BCPA How many times have you been asked this question? We are typically asked any time we go to a hospital, surgical center or emergency room, and if you say “no,” you are often given a lengthy form and asked to fill it out without any explanation.…

Care Corner
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Preparing for Retirement

BY BARBARA BUONO KURITZ, BS, RN, LHCA, CCM Collaborating with Anne Llewellyn and Deanna Cooper Gillingham was key to presenting me with a new opportunity conducting a case management prep class as well as coaching nurses who take a Foundations course. This experience has enriched my life by paying it forward…

President's Message
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Human Resources and Professional Development

BY COLLEEN MORLEY, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, ACM-RN Happy New Year! Welcome to 2022! Time for resolutions and fresh starts. I used to make the “usual” resolutions: lose weight, get in shape, make a budget and stick to it. You know how that goes. By week 2, the diet is…

Care Corner
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Blindsided by an Early Retirement

BY ANNE LLEWELLYN, MS, BHSA, RN, CCM, CRRN, CMF In addition to blogging, I also focused on educating and mentoring healthcare professionals to find their way to new careers and to move into independent practice. When I turned 60 in February 2014, I thought, only 5 more years of work to…

Human resources
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Next Generation Employee Retention Strategies

BY BENJAMIN FOSTER, MBA In September 2021, over 90% of the healthcare organizations that Nurseify supports, which includes 821 of 908 hospitals, reported their highest year-over-year increase in nurse turnover and all-employee turnover in the last 10 years (Source: Client RN turnover and all employee turnover data). The Great Resignation is…

Advocacy
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A Conversation With Raine Arndt-Couch, JD, MSW, LCSW/LCSW-C, CCM

BY MELANIE A. PRINCE, MSN, BSN, NE-BC, CCM, FAAN Each month in this column we highlight an up and coming case management leader. The criteria for a nomination are that the professional has contributed to the practice of case management and has inspired others step up become leaders in their area…

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