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Considering Work As a Transition of Care Improves Outcomes
By Ed Quick, MA, MBA, CDMS, Immediate Past Chair and Commissioner of the Commission for Case Manager Certification, global senior benefits manager for a Fortune 100 company; Patricia Kelley Morgan, MS, RN, CCM, MSCC, CCMC Commissioner and Clinical Director of OH Managed Care Organization, Sedgwick; Patty Nunez, MA, CRC, CDMS, CCM, CCMC Chair; Vivian Campagna, DNP, RN-BC, CCM, ICE-CCP, Chief Industry Relations Officer, CCMC
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