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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: Does Your Mother Know What You Do?
Case Management Focus: Does Your Mother Know What You Do?

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Does Your Mother Know What You Do is a common question in case management circles because we can't understand why no one recognizes our work. Not even our families! I am […]
Case Management Focus: Insight Into Ethics
Case Management Focus: Insight Into Ethics

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Case Managers are held to ethical principles according to their discipline and case management certification. In this column, I talk to Deb Schuelke, Director of Case Management from Forza Care about […]
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: Finding Your Dream Job
Case Management Focus: Finding Your Dream Job

Nurse case managers and adjusters are in demand. In this article, I share some tips to help you stand out when seeking a new position.   What tips would you add that you have found helpful […]
Case Management Focus: Patient Portals — Empower People to be their Own Best Advocate
Case Management Focus: Patient Portals — Empower People to be their Own Best Advocate

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In case you haven't noticed, we are in a digital revolution. Healthcare is late to the table but is catching up quickly because the consumer demands it.In this article, I want […]
Case Management Focus: Unchartered Waters for Case Managers — Immigration Status Impacting Patient Care
Case Management Focus: Unchartered Waters for Case Managers — Immigration Status Impacting Patient Care

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Recently, a woman called me from Chicago whose husband sustained a spinal cord injury. She was looking for a case manager to help her as she did not know where to […]