BY JOAN SEVY MAJERS, DNP, RN, FACHE, CENP, CCM I was born and raised in New York City. More importantly, I graduated from the first school of nursing founded on the Nightingale Plan in the United States: Bellevue School of Nursing. My memories include floors filled with metal beds lining…
BY EDNA B. CLIFTON, MBA, BSN, RN The impact of COVID-19 has been felt by all of us, from significant changes in healthcare delivery to how we do our grocery shopping. With the surge in the number of cases throughout the nation, on March 13 the Centers for Medicare &…
A Conversation with Nell Ann Peck Wooldridge and Mindy Owen, Founding Members of CMSA BY ANNE LLEWELLYN, MS, BHSA, RN-BC, CCM, CRRN 2020 marks 30 years of conferencing by the Case Management Society of America! To celebrate, I connected with the first two presidents of CMSA to gain insight into…
BY YVONNE STOLWORTHY, MSN, RN In January 2020, after 36 years as an RN, I retired. I left the bedside in ICU three years prior. It was time. I worked in quality services prior to my retirement. For the past year, I had been planning the date of retirement and…