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Iam pleased to announce the appointment of a new Editorial Board. The Editorial Board plays a vital role in making CareManagement the leading journal in medical case management. The mission of CareManagement is to improve professional case management practice through education. Since our inception, you, the reader, have benefited from the direction of the Editorial Board in bringing you current knowledge to improve the professional practice of case management and ultimately patient outcomes.

Expectations of members of the Editorial Board include:

1. Advising the editorial staff about current trends, issues,

CareManagement Editorial Board

Patricia Agius, BS, RN, CCM, CPHQ, FCM, Mid-Atlantic Case Management Society of America, Millville, AR

Jeanne H. Boling, MSN, CCM, PLMC, FCM, Vice President, Mullahy & Associates, Little Rock, AR

Vivian Campagna, DNP, RN-BC, CCM, ICE, CCP, Chief Industry Relations Officer/ Accredited Provider Program Director, Commission for Case Manager Certification, Mount Laurel, NJ

Kimberly J. Conkol, MSN, RN, CCM, Vice President, Care Coordination, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus OH and knowledge needed for case managers

2. Writing articles

3. Recruiting authors

4. Offering comments and feedback on published content

5. Making suggestions for the future direction of the journal

The Editorial Board represents a diverse group of case management leaders bringing different clinical experiences, backgrounds, and practice settings into our discussions. Each individual makes a unique contribution. These names may be familiar to you. Current positions are listed for information only and do not imply any endorsement. Drum roll, please.

Tiffany L. Ferguson, LMSW, CMPC, CCM, Chief Executive Officer/ Consultant, Phoenix Medical Management, Inc, Flagstaff, AZ

Chikita Mann, RN, MSN, CCM, PGAP Provider, Complex/Catastrophic Case Manager, Powder Springs, GA

Rebecca A. Perez, MSN, RN, CCM, FCM, Senior Manager of Education, Parthenon Management Group, High Ridge, MO

Nancy Skinner, RN-BC, CCM, ACM-RN, CMCN, FCM, Principal Consultant, Riverside Healthcare Consulting, Whitewell, TN

Editor-in-Chief/Executive Vice President

Gary S. Wolfe, rn, ccm, fcm

Editorial Board

Patricia Agius, bs, rn, ccm, cphq, fcm

Jeanne H. Boling, msn, crrn, ccm, fcm

Vivian Campagna, dnp, rn-bc, ccm, ice-ccp

Kimberly Conkol, msn, rn, ccm

Tiffany Ferguson, lmsw, cmpc, acm Chikita Mann, rn, msn, ccm

Rebecca A. Perez, msn, rn, ccm, fcm

Nancy Skinner, rn-bc, ccm, acm-rn, cmcn, fcm

Executive Editor

Catherine M. Mullahy, rn, bs, ccrn, ccm, fcm

Contributing Editor

Elizabeth Hogue, Esq.

Copy Editor

Jennifer George Maybin, MA, ELS

Art Director and Webmaster

Laura D. Campbell

Circulation Manager

Robin Lane Ventura

Member Services Coordinator

Kathy Lynch

Senior VP Finance & Administration

Jacqueline Abel

Publisher, President

Howard Mason, rph, ms

Vol. 29, No. 4, August/September 2023.

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