by Theresa Drass | Aug 26, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Community, Consultant, Legal Nurse Consultant
⚖️ As a legal nurse consultant, I often find myself immersed in the complex and often tragic stories of my clients. These cases often involve trauma and require a deep understanding of mental health issues. ???? ????One of my last DME exams included the client’s...
by Theresa Drass | Jun 10, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Expert witness, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, profession
⚖️ In behavioral healthcare, the milieu is fundamental in establishing a safe and therapeutic space. When testifying, as attorneys probe about this mysterious concept of “milieu,” I reflect on my wide-eyed nursing school grad self, yearning to heal and empower those...
by Theresa Drass | May 5, 2024 | #personalgrowth, Consultant, Motivation, Photography
“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” – Marc Riboud My work as a legal nurse consultant has reinforced in me a keen eye for detail, a trait that surprisingly translates well to my photography habit. You might say I’m...
by Theresa Drass | May 3, 2024 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Consultant, healthcare, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant
????May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a perfect time to explore solutions that empower individuals on their recovery journey. In this writing, we focus on two key areas: Measurement-Based Care (MBC) and the vital role of Legal Nurse Consultants (LNCs) in ensuring...
by Theresa Drass | Apr 16, 2024 | #personalgrowth, Community, Consultant, healthcare, justice system, Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Administration, Nurse Consultant
As a nurse executive and hospital administrator with years of experience navigating complex healthcare projects, I’ve seen firsthand the power of thorough assessment, meticulous planning, and solid preparation. As a legal nurse consultant, I continue to see that...
