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Susan F. Johnson, RN, Director of Care Management Associates, began CMA after discovering first hand the complexities and inadequacies of our healthcare system. Her goal was to create a multi-disciplinary team of professionals who could help individuals and families obtain optimal care for the elderly. Susan is a Fellow of the Washington Area Geriatric Education Center Consortium and is certified by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers. She served as President of the Board of Directors of Joseph’s House Hospice and her work as a Board Member of the Grass Roots Organization for the Well-being of Seniors earned her a service achievement award. She is also a member of the Greater Washington Partnership for Palliative and End-of-Life Care. Susan has written on end-of-life care and has spoken on topics including care of those with dementia and terminal illness, and caring for the caregiver. Her work has been featured in Time Magazine, Business Week, The Washington Post, Washington Woman Magazine, and Nursing Spectrum Magazine. A graduate of the Marymount University School of Nursing, Susan also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from American University. She has held management and staff positions at The Washington Home and Hospice, the Visiting Nurses Association of Washington, and Damien House and Joseph’s House hospices. Coupled with her medical experience, Susan brings a business and government background. She served as a political appointee under President Carter and was a lobbyist at the US Conference of Mayors and National Leagues of Cities. She served on the Montgomery County HIV/AIDS Task Force and was a member of the Board of Directors of the Episcopal Caring Response to AIDS, and she served as a volunteer for the Jewish Community Hospice. © 2002 Care Management Associates, LLC |
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Susan
F. Johnson, RN