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Case Management Focus: Questions and Tips to Improve Your Documentation!
Case Management Focus: Questions and Tips to Improve Your Documentation!

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The importance of documentation cannot be overemphasized. In this post, I wanted to share some questions and tips on documentation. As nurse case managers, we learned about documentation during our training, […]
Case Management Focus: Resources — The Key to Successful Case Management  
Case Management Focus: Resources — The Key to Successful Case Management  

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- A Nurse Case Manager's greatest challenge is finding resources for their patient and their families that don’t fall under traditional insurance. Learning about these resources is a job unto itself, so […]
Case Management Focus: The Case Manager’s Role in Working with Patients Who Suffer Limb Loss
Case Management Focus: The Case Manager’s Role in Working with Patients Who Suffer Limb Loss

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Last week, I had the opportunity to participate in a workshop by Hanger Clinic on Upper Extremity Limb Loss. The workshop speakers discussed the advances in prosthetics that are helping people […]
Case Management Focus: Who’s Your Client?
Case Management Focus: Who’s Your Client?

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- At a worker's compensation conference last week, the speaker talked about who case managers are loyal to or who is the client. People called out different people: the adjustor, the employer, […]
Case Management Focus: Case Managers Spin Gold
Case Management Focus: Case Managers Spin Gold

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Workers' Compensation case managers help "put people back together" after a work injury or a complex medical condition that turns their life upside down. At a recent conference, one of the […]
Case Management Focus: Suicide is NOT the Answer — There is Hope 
Case Management Focus: Suicide is NOT the Answer — There is Hope 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As workers’ compensation case managers, we see how life can change on a dime – thrusting people into a complex healthcare system that can wreak havoc on their lives and the […]
Case Management Focus: 8 Key Areas to Engage the Employer in Workers’ Compensation Cases
Case Management Focus: 8 Key Areas to Engage the Employer in Workers’ Compensation Cases

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Employers are essential healthcare team members in a worker's compensation case. Engaging them as part of the team is vital for the following: (1) Implementing safety programs to prevent workplace injury. […]
Case Management Focus: What Are You Reading? The 2023 Professional Reading List
Case Management Focus: What Are You Reading? The 2023 Professional Reading List

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- This is the 6th Year of My Professional Reading List. The goal of this list is to share with case management colleagues’ books, videos, interviews, and other mediums that I developed […]