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Posted on 04/22/2020 - 11:31 AM by Ellen Mitchell, MA, RN, CCM
FIVE WEEKS LATER… It has been five weeks since the White House announced a series of regulatory waivers designed to help providers and states in responding to the spread of COVID-19 under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act.  Section 1135 waivers are…
Posted on 02/26/2020 - 2:14 PM by Vivian Campagna, MSN, RN-BC, CCM
In May 2019, the World Health Assembly designated 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. This recognition celebrates not only the contributions of nurses and midwives, but all…
Posted on 02/13/2020 - 9:28 AM by Michelle Baker, BS, RN, CRRN, CCM
I’m a person who has always believed you cannot become stagnant, whether it is in your personal life or your career. As we begin a new year—and new decade—the case management profession is anything but stagnant. Like the health care landscape around us,…
Posted on 12/06/2019 - 12:29 PM by MaryBeth Kurland, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Commission for Case Manager Certification
Almost every case manager I talk with can point to at least one person who helped them along their professional development journey, and many have, in turn, developed others through mentorship. Successful mentoring relationships are marked by mutual…
Posted on 09/25/2019 - 11:07 AM by MaryBeth Kurland, CAE, CEO, Commission for Case Manager Certification
The future outlook for board-certified case managers is exceptional. Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed growing appreciation for board certification, especially from employers. They don’t merely prefer case managers who are board-certified;…