Case Management Strategies for Clients with Mental Health Conditions A case manager is an invaluable member of a client's care team. He or she advocates for their client's needs and…
Case Management: A Guide For Elderly Care Case managers play a significant role in the lives of geriatric clients. Today, many elderly people wish to remain in their homes and…
The Importance of Effective Communication Skills for Case Managers Good communication is key to any successful career. Case managers must be able to effectively communicate with clients, medical personnel, and…
The Importance of Case Management Specializations A case manager is an integral part of a client's care team. Their job is to act as an intermediary between a client and…
The Benefits of Technology in Case Management Case managers are tasked with keeping track of a client's medical information so that their care team can access the most up-to-date information…
Case Manager Burnout: Strategies for Prevention and Self-Care Case managers act as client advocates, coordinators, and communication specialists who carry heavy workloads every day. Without proper strategies in place, it's…
Prepare for Your Case Management Job Interview With These Potential Questions So, you're ready to apply for a case management position. Job interviews can seem intimidating, but they don't have…
Job Description of a Case Manager - Outlined Case managers are incredibly important to patients and healthcare providers. They act as a liaison between patients and their care team and…
The Difference Between Intake and Ongoing Case Managers Case management is crucial to providing holistic care to a patient who is living with a long-term illness or disability. This specially…
Comparing IHSS and CDASS Services in Colorado CDASS (Consumer Directed Attendant Support Services) and IHSS (In-Home Support Services) are two Medicaid-funded programs in Colorado that strive to provide comprehensive services…
Case Manager Resume Writing Guide Case managers are an essential part of any organization, but the job can be a challenging one. Not only must they juggle complex cases and…
Becoming A Successful Case Manager Are you in an industry like healthcare, social work, or behavioral sciences looking to use your skills and expertise in a more comprehensive role? If…
SLS Waiver Guide The SLS waiver provides necessary services and supports for individuals 18 and older with intellectual or developmental disabilities so they can remain in their homes and communities.…
What is a PASA? PASCO is proud to be a PASA since 2015. Learn about PASAs and how they allow us to provide individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities the…
Accessing CES Benefits as a Family CNA As a caregiver under our family CNA program, your loved one may be eligible for additional waiver benefits based on their unique needs.…
Learn about the differences between an agency-supported employment model or independent contractor model Comparing Family Caregiver Total Compensation - I/DD Agency or Contractor Model When comparing agencies to deliver the…
When it comes to a child’s development, it’s important to remember that every child is unique — and that each child’s growth and learning rates may differ slightly from other…
What is a behavior plan? A behavior plan, or behavior intervention plan, commonly referred to as a BIP, is used to document positive behavior, interventions, supports, and strategies to address…
Children to Adult Waiver Transitions in Colorado Transition to adulthood at age 18 is a complicated process for a loved one with a disability. Starting the discussion early and being…
Dispelling a Myth of Medicaid Runtime: 1:01There's often a misconception of Medicaid and a stigma that goes along with being on Medicaid, which is that this program isn't for me.…
This presentation focuses on Transitioning to Adult Waivers and its aim is to provide caregivers with the resources and knowledge regarding the eligibility criteria when transitioning from children’s waivers to…
EBD WAIVER Elderly, Blind and Disabled The EBD waiver provides assistance to individuals who are 65 and older and have a functional impairment and individuals who are 18 and older…
Believe it or not, transition planning can begin as early as 14! Transition can be a complicated process, however, starting the discussion early and knowing your options is the key…
What is IHSS vs. a CNA program? Which care option is right for your family member experiencing a disability or long-term illness? If you have a family member that is…
Can a Family Member Get Paid to be a Caregiver? Yes – absolutely. Become your loved one's caregiver as a CNA while supporting your family as a PASCO employee. Who…
In-Home Support Services (IHSS) Independence on Your Terms PASCO In-Home Support Services promote individual autonomy while supporting medical and non-medical care needs delivered in the comfort of your home and…
Pediatric Personal Care Provide your child some dedicated one-on-one attention and social-bonding while you focus on yourself, your home, and other members of your family How it works A provider…
Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) We provide individualized service and support for adults or children who have intellectual or developmental disabilities, including navigating the transition into adulthood. From childhood into…
