Case Management Focus One of the primary roles of nurse case managers is to contain healthcare costs. To do this, case managers need to be involved with people in helping to educate them about:   Impact […]

Case Management Focus Last week, I said goodbye to a close friend who was found dead by her sister after not reporting to work. My friend was a supervisor at a managed care company, and […]

Case Management Focus An unexpected workplace injury or illness impacts the injured worker and those most important to them. The severity of the illness or injury can lead to stress, frustration, and breakdowns within the […]

Case Management Focus Happy New Year! I hope you and your family had a great holiday. As we begin the New Year, many return to work renewed and ready to jump into our work. The […]

Case Management Focus Wow, where did 2024 go? I hope you had a good year and will be able to take some time for yourself over the upcoming holidays.   At this time of the year, […]

Case Management Focus By now, I am sure you have heard about the Dec. 4 killing of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth, that occurred in Mid-town Manhattan. The killer has been caught, and the […]

Case Management Focus In the area of workers' compensation, Nurse case managers are leaders in that they work with all of the stakeholders to ensure each is in synch with the mission to ensure injured […]

Case Management Focus Case Managers play an essential role in helping people engage in their care. In my practice, Storytelling allows me to share a story so the patient and their family can see a […]