Advocacy into and Beyond Retirement

Patty Nunez, MA, CRC, CDMS, CCM, is Chair (2024–2025) of the Commission for Case Manager Certification, the first and largest nationally accredited organization that certifies more than 50,000 professional case managers and disability management specialists. The Commission oversees the process of case manager certification with its CCM® credential and disability management specialist certification with its CDMS® credential. Patty recently retired as a director within the Claim Vendor Management office of CNA and is based in southern California. Address correspondence to Patricia Nunez, MA, CRC, CDMS, CCM, Commission for Case Manager Certification, 1120 Route 73, Suite 200, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 ([email protected]). The authors report no conflicts of interest.