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BY SARA DADO, BSW, MSW, LCSW November has always been one of my favorite months of the year. Partially because of fall and Thanksgiving and family time and all the things that come along with preparing for the holiday season. But also because it is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time of year […]

BY DR. COLLEEN MORLEY-GRABOWSKI, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, CMGT BC, ACM-RN, IQCI, FCM, FAACM As we continue to evolve in our role as case managers, the themes in this edition of CMSA Today touch upon some of the most profound and meaningful aspects of our practice: geriatric care, end-of-life planning, and hospice support. These

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BY JANET COULTER, MSN, MS, RN, CCM, FCM Food insecurity, defined as the lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life, is an issue affecting millions of individuals and families. Understanding the causes of food insecurity and implementing targeted interventions are essential for case managers. Food insecurity can be either temporary or

BY PATRICIA RESNIK, MJ, MBA, FACHE, RRT, CPHQ, CHC, CHPC Introduction Quality, case management (CM) and utilization management (UM) are key to the financial success of a healthcare organization and play a vital role in the revenue cycle. This article focuses on important connections between quality, CM and UM, and the potential impact on organizational