title: Caring for the Uninsured, Undocumented Population: Challenges of Chronic Disease Management and Access to Care.
authors.affiliation: Mary Thomsen, RN, MSN, MPA, CCM, CPHM, has over 25 years experience in various case management practice settings including the community, physicians' service organization, community hospitals, and the academic medical center environment. She is a nursing graduate of the former Newport Hospital School of Nursing, Newport, Rhode Island, and received her Master of Science in Nursing at St. Joseph's College, Standish, Maine. She received a Master of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Mary is the former Senior System Director of Care Coordination for the University of Colorado Health System, Aurora, Colorado. Mary is presently the Director of Case Management at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Contact information: maryemthomsen@gmail.com or 9 Greenwood Drive, Rehoboth, MA 02769.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Thomsen
mesh_terms: D019090:Case Management; D002908:Chronic Disease; D019468:Disease Management; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D017057:Medically Uninsured / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology