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Case Management Focus: The Life-Long Impact of a Catastrophic Injury on the Worker
Case Management Focus: The Life-Long Impact of a Catastrophic Injury on the Worker

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As a case manager, I have worked with several people who sustained catastrophic injuries. My role was to help them work through the system, settle them with needed resources, and close […]
Case Management Focus: Celebrating Nurses Week
Case Management Focus: Celebrating Nurses Week

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- This week is Nurses Week! I congratulate all the nurse case managers working in workers' compensation. As I have shared in the various articles I have written in Workercompenation.com, the nurse […]
Case Management Focus: Tips to Prevent Workplace Injuries, Illness
Case Management Focus: Tips to Prevent Workplace Injuries, Illness

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation) -- A goal of the worker's healthcare system is to prevent injuries and improve employees' health and wellness. In this post, I will talk about 12 tips case managers can use to […]
Case Management Focus: David Hanscom — Chronic Pain is Solvable
Case Management Focus: David Hanscom — Chronic Pain is Solvable

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Patients with chronic pain are challenges to all members of the healthcare team as well as the employer and the especially, the injured worker and their families. In this article, I […]
Case Management Focus: Tips to Help Your Patients Get the Most Out of their Rehabilitation Program
Case Management Focus: Tips to Help Your Patients Get the Most Out of their Rehabilitation Program

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Rehabilitation is an integral part of helping an injured worker return to work, but rehabilitation is a challenge for those injured or ill. To help people fully participate, they must exercise […]
Case Management Focus: Collaboration — Critical to Successful Outcomes
Case Management Focus: Collaboration — Critical to Successful Outcomes

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In talking to a workers' compensation nurse case manager colleague recently, she shared a story about a new case she had taken on. The Injured worker was in the hospital, so […]