Better than a Business Book: My Grandma

Better than a Business Book: My Grandma

As we get ready for a newsletter focused on the Art of War, let’s revisit a wonderful article by Jeanmarie from a few years ago. In it, she shares the valuable lessons learned from her grandmother, which have shaped not just her own outlook but also the culture...
When is a War not a War?

When is a War not a War?

Much has been written and said about war. Bookstores and libraries (remember those?) are full of tomes about real battles and the heroes that fought in them. They also have shelves of self-help guides that somehow stretch metaphors to make life’s everyday struggles...
The CMs of SIU Directing

The CMs of SIU Directing

My blogs are usually from the perspective of the investigator. Today, I will look at the importance of the SIU Director in the success of the unit. While I stretch the abbreviations a bit, the focus of this will be on the three “CM”s and their impact. Case Management...
Moment of Mindfulness

Moment of Mindfulness

Continuing with our mindfulness series from last week, today, we bring you a quote from Jeanmarie Loria, our CEO, who became a yoga instructor several years ago. “During the quarantine days of COVID, I was lucky enough to lead my mom and best friend in a yoga...
Ritual Mass Killing… No, Just a Yoga Class

Ritual Mass Killing… No, Just a Yoga Class

Police in Lincolnshire, England, received an alarming report of a “ritual mass killing,” but upon investigation, it turned out to be a yoga class. The concerned onlooker had good intentions, but the situation quickly proved to be a misunderstanding. Read...
Healthcare: Tipping Culture

Healthcare: Tipping Culture

Are you tired of tipping the “obligatory” 20%?  I believe everyone (companies and people) should get paid what they deserve.  I often tip 50% but sometimes I tip $1.  It is performance based. Continuing on with international and summer...