wellness
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President's Message
Mental Health By Any Other Name Is…
BY MELANIE A. PRINCE, MSN, BSN, NE-BC, CCM, FAAN One’s first reaction after reading this title may be negative, but that…
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Return to Work
Three Ways Case Managers Can Influence Return-to-Work Outcomes
BY MICHELLE DESPRES, PT, CEAS II, REAS, CETS “When patterns of injuries occur in groups of workers, an ergonomics assessment can…
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Advance Directives
“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…
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Employee Benefits
Providing Peace of Mind: Advance Care Planning as an Employee Benefit
BY JOANNE EASON, MA Accidents happen. Yet, most of us don’t plan for it. In fact, 67% of Americans planned one…
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COVID-19
The Tears I Didn’t Expect (THIS MIGHT MAKE YOU CRY TOO)
BY ANONYMOUS Do you love attending the national CMSA conferences? I sure do and was so excited I was able…
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Trauma Informed Care
Leading With Care: Navigating a Journey to Health With Trauma Informed Care Leadership
BY KELLIE BURKE, MSW, CSW, LMSW, AND JAQUOIA (JQ) SYLVESTER, LMSW, MBA It seems like every article you read lately starts with…
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Transitions of Care
Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile: Building Bridges Through Transitions of Care
BY TEENA CHOPRA, MD, MPH, MATHEW LEPERA, DO, AND GLENN TILLOTSON, PhD BACKGROUND Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection is the number one cause of…
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International Case Management
A South African COVID Perspective And The Case Manager’s Challenge
BY CAROL GARNER, RN, CCMSA A country no bigger than Texas, South Africa is filled with beauty and magnificence, from wildlife…
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Whole Person Advocacy
Whole Person Advocacy: Prioritizing the Mind-Body Connection in a Global Pandemic
BY SUSAN CURTIN MCDONNELL, RN, BSN At no other time in modern history have the effects of stress and anxiety on…
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COVID-19
Returning To A Post-COVID-19 Normal: The Need For Case Management
BY BONNIE GELD, MSW The global COVID-19 pandemic will have significant impacts for both health systems and patients. It is clear…
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