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Lynn Abram Assistant Manager - WI
Jill Allen Director of Sales & Operations - WI
Michael Allen Senior Account Executive - WI
Scott Anderson Vocational Specialist
Mary Benton Medical Case Manager
Karla Blank In-House Case Manager
Therese Bowes Medical Case Manager
Judy Brozynski Sales & Operations Coordinator - WI
Sharon B. Bryant Medical Case Manager
Teresa Buccanero Medical Case Manager
MaryJo Coggon Occupational Health Nurse
Candy Craig In-House Case Manager
Cheryl Cultice In-House Case Manager
Jan Dahlke Medical Case Manager
Bonnie Daneels Medical Case Manager
Jill Dizack Medical Case Manager
MaryAnne Dobbs Medical Case Manager
Mandy Enright Vocational Specialist
Kelly Etzel Medical Case Manager
Deborah Felsheim In-House Case Manager
Deb Florine Medical Case Manager
Marc Gilerovich Medical Case Manager
Kathy Gnadt Medical Case Manager
Julian Gomez In-House Case Manager
Allison Hanson Senior Account Executive - WI
Nicole Hottmann Senior Account Executive - WI
Linda Johnson-Sailer Bi-Lingual Medical Case Manager
Kandice Kauffman Medical Assistant
Kari Krimpelbein Medical Case Manager
Carol Lacke In-House Case Manager
Katy Latimer Medical Case Manager
June Magnussen In-House Case Manager

Kathy McNulty Case Manager/Supervisor - WI
Stephanie Mellott In-House Case Manager
Sandra Meulemans Medical Case Manager
Terri L. Mitchell Medical Case Manager
Ellie Monski Medical Case Manager
Peggy Nei Medical Case Manager
Sandra Nelson Medical Case Manager
Tami Oenes Medical Case Manager
Jim Pagel Medical Case Manager
Melissa Pfeiffer In-House Case Manager
Deb Rateike Occupational Health Nurse
Nancy Reisner Medical Case Manager
Terry Rider In-House Case Manager
Nancy Ritz In-House Case Manager
Patricia Sandness Medical Case Manager
Stacia Scott Medical Assistant
Bonnie Shupp In-House Case Manager
Sue Simmerman In-House Case Manager
Beth H. Slayton Vocational Case Manager
Kim Smith In-House Case Manager
Jim Sniff Bi-Lingual Medical Case Manager
Karen J. Sohr Medical Case Manager
Mary Beth Solum Case Manager
Rita Strebig Medical Case Manager
Robin Tomatz Medical Case Manager
Deb Treuer Medical Assistant
Lisa Tutaj In-House Program Supervisor
Susan Wessels Medical Case Manager
Mary Wheeler Medical Case Manager
Jan Zmuda Medical Case Manager

Lynn Abram, RN, BS, CDMS, CNLCP Assistant Manager - WI lynn.abram@alarisgroup.com P O Box 14 Muskego WI 53150-0014 Office 262-895-2317 Toll Free 888-730-1488 Fax 1-866-815-0850 Mobile 414-339-6089 ALARIS Select Team: Life Care Planning, Liability Reviews	Lynn brings to her position at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® 30 years experience in nursing which includes positions in hospitals, home health care, the insurance industry and the provision of field case management on workers' compensation files. Her clinical experience focused on emergency room and critical care. She led a team of professionals in the delivery of case management, utilization management and quality management programs for a national managed care organization for 12 years. She was trained as a surveyor by the National Committee on Quality Assurance. Lynn's extensive nursing experience, excellent communication skills and ability to manage difficult situations make her a strong case manager and valuable team member.
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Jill Allen, RN, MS Director of Sales & Operations - WI jill.allen@alarisgroup.com P O Box 394 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 262-662-2401 Toll Free 866-655-0565 Fax 1-866-277-6718 Mobile 262-424-5989	Jill's experience includes positions in the workers' compensation field since 1995, including eight years experience as a manager of a national rehabilitation organization. Jill has been a registered nurse since 1985, has her Bachelor of Science in Business Management and holds a Master of Science in Health Care Administration. Jill has a strong sales and marketing background and is highly respected in the Wisconsin workers' compensation case management arena. Jill also brings an impressive breadth of knowledge in FMLA and LTD. Jill is the Director of Sales and Operations for The ALARIS Group, Inc.® in Wisconsin.
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Michael Allen, BS Senior Account Executive - WI michael.allen@alarisgroup.com P O Box 394 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 218-336-4942 Toll Free 866-267-5069 Fax 1-866-277-6724 Mobile 262-391-1777	Michael brings to his position at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® an extensive background in sales and marketing. He has worked since 1988 in marketing for two Wisconsin firms related to manufacturing ergonomics, custom automation and repetitive motion concerns, safety and work station/cell assessments. He is familiar with the local marketplace. Michael has excellent communication skills, proven leadership skills and an understanding of computer technology. The ALARIS Group, Inc.® is proud to have him join our marketing team. You will find that Michael is very customer service driven and is great at being able to identify the appropriate service for your needs.
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Scott Anderson, MS, CRC scott.anderson@alarisgroup.com P O Box 124 Wausau WI 54402-0124 Office 715-845-0100 Toll Free 877-845-4981 Fax 1-877-779-4187 Mobile 715-928-0634	Scott has 16 years of experience in the field of vocational rehabilitation, having worked in the Montana, Idaho, Washington, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and California Worker’s Compensation Systems. His experience includes: Loss of Earning Capacity Assessments, Employability and Wage Loss Analysis, Labor Market Surveys, Transferable Skills Analysis, On-site Job Analysis, and Ergonomic Assessments. He also provides vocational testing and evaluation services. Scott provides Vocational Expert services within the Worker’s Compensation, Social Security, Railroad, Product Liability, as well as divorce cases.
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Mary Benton, RN, CCM mary.benton@alarisgroup.com P O Box 384 Columbus WI 53925 Office 920-623-9178 Toll Free 866-623-9178 Fax 1-866-863-0849 Mobile 608-334-2988	Mary is a Certified Case Manager who has worked in workers’ compensation, catastrophic and long term disability claims since 1989. Her previous experience includes 14 years as a registered nurse in a variety of units including a medical/surgical unit and an eating disorders unit. Prior to joining The ALARIS Group, Inc.®, Mary was a senior medical case manager for a large national case management firm. Mary's nursing expertise and broad case management experience enable her to resolve cases efficiently.
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Karla Blank, RN karla.blank@alarisgroup.com 11800 W. Capitol Drive Wauwatosa WI 53222 Office 414-465-6191 Fax 1-866-620-7929	Karla is a motivated occupational health nursing professional who offers exceptional communication, organizational and care skills. She has been in the nursing field since 1977 and has experience in occupational health clinics, family practice clinics and hospitals. Previous to joining ALARIS, Karla managed a very busy Occupational Health Clinic and has been responsible for planning and coordinating work injury case management services. Karla’s extensive experience and knowledge allow her to meet all the customer’s needs in an effective and knowledgeable way.
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Therese Bowes, RN therese.bowes@alarisgroup.com P O Box 844 Waukesha WI 53187 Office 262-547-8886 Toll Free 888-547-8886 Fax 1-866-559-8950 Mobile 262-349-1148	Therese’s strong communication skills and clinical background as a registered nurse, and a supervisory nurse enables her to provide ALARIS’® clients and customers with the necessary medical knowledge to resolve cases expeditiously. Previous to joining The ALARIS Group, Inc.® in 2007, Therese worked as an independent nurse provider and case manager who established excellent working relationships with all parties involved. Therese also has ACLS certification, is a ventilator and tracheotomy instructor and is a bereavement counselor.
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Judy Brozynski Sales & Operations Coordinator - WI judy.brozynski@alarisgroup.com P O Box 552 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 218-336-4946 Fax 1-877-896-1776 Mobile 262-442-3442	Judy has been working in the customer service industry for over 20 years. She has exceptional communication and organizational skills. Her attention to detail has allowed her to excel in her career. Judy understands the importance of prompt and efficient customer service. She brings a wealth of computer knowledge to her position which will enable her to be a true asset to the ALARIS® team.
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Sharon B. Bryant, RN, BSN, CCM sharon.bryant@alarisgroup.com P O Box 1355 Brookfield WI 53008-1355 Office 218-336-4947 Fax 1-866-762-5118 Mobile 414-238-5531	Sharon's past positions include Occupational Health Nurse Administrator for the U S Postal Service, an owner of a case management company, a branch manager for a regional case management company, a clinical instructor at a nursing school and a clinical registered nurse. Sharon has been a registered nurse since 1969 and a case manager since 1985. This wealth of experience enables Sharon to be an effective and knowledgeable case manager collaborating with all necessary parties while containing costs.
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Teresa Buccanero, RN, BSN teresa.buccanero@alarisgroup.com P O Box 472 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 262-363-0608 Toll Free 800-705-2509 Fax 1-866-648-6519 Mobile 262-844-2288	Teresa brings to The ALARIS Group, Inc.® an extensive medical and managed care background including case management since 1997. This includes positions in health care systems, as a medical case manager for a national insurance company and most recently providing field case management services to injured workers for a national rehabilitation firm. All of this has occurred within the local geographic area providing Teresa with a working knowledge of local health care providers and employers which enables her to resolve cases quickly and efficiently. Prior to entering case management, she also had direct clinical nursing experience and worked as an underwriting nurse for a national insurance company. Teresa has exceptional communication skills and is well respected in the Workers’ Compensation arena.
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MaryJo Coggon, RN maryjo.coggon@alarisgroup.com 10000 S. Franklin Drive Franklin WI 53132 Office 414-423-2675 Fax 1-866-741-1460	Mary Jo is a dedicated and customer-focused registered nurse with proven strengths in occupational and clinical nursing. Before joining ALARIS, Mary Jo was a Clinic Supervisor and an Urgent Care Staff Nurse for a walk-in clinic. In addition, Mary Jo has held positions as an Occupational Nurse assisting with case management files, including workers’ compensation, and developing strong communication skills in managing information to employees, public health nurses, and management. Mary Jo’s many years of experience in health services dates back to 1979 and during this time, she has demonstrated the leadership and innovation necessary in achieving superior results as a case manager.
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Candy Craig, RN, CCM candy.craig@alarisgroup.com 426 E. Somo Avenue Tomahawk WI 54487 Office 715-298-1462 Toll Free 888-547-6167 Fax 1-866-246-8904 Mobile 715-781-5581	Candy has extensive experience as a case manager, both TCM and FCM. In addition, she has supervisory and in-plant experience and a background in clinical nursing with a strong emphasis on rehabilitation and management. These specialties along with her exceptional communication skills combine to make Candy an outstanding in-house nurse case manager with quick, successful return to work outcomes. Candy has a proven track record of providing results.
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Cheryl Cultice, RN, BSN, CRRN cheryl.cultice@alarisgroup.com 1401 Perkins Avenue Waukesha WI 53186 Office 262-548-1649 Fax 262-513-3005	Cheryl has worked in case management since 1990 and has experience in clinical nursing. As an on site nurse for ALARIS®, Cheryl provides in house case management for International Truck and Engine and works effectively with her case management team. Prior to coming to ALARIS®, Cheryl worked as a work injury nurse case manager for a regional airline. Cheryl's broad range of experiences and wealth of knowledge enable her to be an effective case manager who assures appropriate care and is able to assist in problem resolution between service recipients and providers efficaciously.
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Jan Dahlke, RN, CCM jan.dahlke@alarisgroup.com P O Box 1044 Wausau WI 54402 Office 715-359-6069 Toll Free 866-215-8667 Fax 1-866-678-6981 Mobile 715-781-2942 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Jan, a Certified Case Manager, has been coordinating medical care and assisting with the return to work process as a case manager since 1992. She comes to ALARIS® from a national case management company. Jan also has twenty years of clinical nursing experience working as a nurse case manager for an orthopedic clinic. Jan's extensive experience in case management and her background in clinical nursing enable her to be an efficient and knowledgeable nurse case manager.
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Bonnie Daneels, RN, BS, COHN/CM bonnie.daneels@alarisgroup.com P O Box 253 Roscoe IL 61073 Office 815-623-7703 Toll Free 866-623-7703 Fax 1-866-370-4549 Mobile 815-985-2036 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Bonnie's experience as a regional supervisor for a national case management company provides her with a working relationship with health care professionals and many businesses in her area. Bonnie has also worked as a nurse in a Rehabilitation Unit and as an Occupational Health Nurse. Bonnie's background and expertise allow her to move cases forward effectively and efficiently.
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Jill Dizack, RN, CCM jill.dizack@alarisgroup.com P O Box 091451 Milwaukee WI 53209 Office 414-352-6870 Toll Free 866-525-2747 Fax 1-866-533-9401 Mobile 414-698-4936	Jill’s vast nursing experience specializing in medical-surgical, orthopedic and rehabilitation makes her a true asset to field case management. Jill has been a nurse case manager since 1993, specializing in Wisconsin workers' compensation since 1995. Jill’s insight and expertise allow her to identify medical issues and work with medical providers in developing appropriate treatment plans for patients. Jill has an excellent track record of safely and timely returning injured workers' to work. Jill received her Case Management certification in 1995 and continues advancing her education through numerous classes and educational seminars.
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MaryAnne Dobbs, BS maryanne.dobbs@alarisgroup.com P O Box 730 Keshena WI 54135 Office 715-799-4033 Toll Free 888-799-4033 Fax 866-436-4892 Mobile 715-684-9906	Mary Anne has an extensive background in case management. Prior to joining ALARIS®, she worked for a national case management company providing both medical and vocational case management services. Besides her field experience she also has served in regional and branch manager positions within the case management industry. Mary Anne is an excellent communicator. Her familiarity with the health care providers, employers and the labor market within her geographic community allows her to move a case forward expeditiously to successful resolution.
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Mandy Enright, MS, CRC, LPC mandy.enright@alarisgroup.com P O Box 340726 West Milwaukee WI 53234 Office 414-837-4152 Toll Free 866-943-0409 Fax 1-866-947-3928 Mobile 414-465-9893	Mandy is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. She holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation Psychology. Most recently, Mandy has worked as a vocational consultant, assessing educational potential and employment capabilities for individuals with disabilities while also preparing loss of earning capacity reports and providing vocational expert testimony. Mandy’s experience and educational background within vocational case management services allow her to be a proactive case manager meeting needs of both the customer and the client effectively.
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Kelly Etzel, RN, BSN kelly.etzel@alarisgroup.com P O Box 404 Sussex WI 53089 Office 218-336-4958 Toll Free 877-646-0283 Fax 1-866-387-9683 Mobile 262-389-2126	Kelly's extensive case management experience dates back to 1997. Most recently, Kelly has worked with patients as an emergency room nurse coordinating and facilitating patient care. In addition, she has worked as a pediatric registered nurse. Kelly's wealth of education and medical experience enables her to be an effective case manager who values quality, efficiency and a team approach to problem-solving complex issues.
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Deborah Felsheim, RN, BSN deborah.felsheim@alarisgroup.com 1942 N. 17th Street Milwaukee WI 53205 Office 414-343-1725 Fax 1-866-747-1842	Deborah’s vast and varied experience includes working as a case manager both on-site and telephonically for workers’ compensation claims, developing and supervising the liability department for a national managed care firm, providing nursing impressions and objective evidence for claims handlers, and working catastrophic claims in both workers’ compensation and liability. Before entering case management, Deborah worked for several years as an operating room nurse. This experience combined with Deborah’s exceptional communication skills makes an effective case manager.
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Deb Florine, RN, BSN, CCM deb.florine@alarisgroup.com PO Box 654 West Bend WI 53095-0654 Office 218-336-4961 Toll Free 877-306-0691 Fax 1-866-947-0822 Mobile 414-254-3711 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Deb has a wealth of experience as a medical case manager having worked in the industry since 1986. As a registered nurse, Deb has been responsible for supervising other nurses while earning valuable clinical experience in hospitals and clinics. Deb's enthusiasm, extensive experience and educational background enable her to be an effective case manager who values quality, efficiency and a team approach to problem-solving complex issues.
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Marc Gilerovich, DC, BS marc.gilerovich@alarisgroup.com P O Box 548 Jackson WI 53037 Office 262-334-7663 Fax 1-866-907-0180 Mobile 414-559-0881	Marc’s exceptional communication and organizational skills allow him to be a successful case manager. In addition, Marc’s strong background in chiropractic medicine with a knowledge of anatomy and physiology and a extensive understanding of the muscular-skeletal system enables him to respond to customer’s needs effectively. Marc is a Nationally Board Certified Chiropractor who has owned and operated his own chiropractic company, has served as an Associate Doctor at other clinics, and has taught courses in microbiology, anatomy and physiology as a part-time instructor. He is Wisconsin State Board Certified as well and practiced as a chiropractor since 1999.
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Kathy Gnadt, RN, CCM kathy.gnadt@alarisgroup.com P O Box 21 Menomonee Falls WI 53052-0021 Office 218-336-4964 Toll Free 866-644-0790 Fax 1-866-526-8607 Mobile 414-550-1245 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Kathy is a Certified Case Manager who has been involved in case management since 1985. She has been handling workers’ compensation cases since 1992 and home care case management for six years prior to that. Other experience includes ten years as a registered nurse in an intensive care unit, in medical/surgical units and a cardiac care unit. Prior to joining The ALARIS Group, Inc.®, Kathy was a senior medical case manager for a national case management firm. Kathy's vast experience and broad knowledge as both a case manager and nurse enable her to resolve cases expeditiously and effectively.
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Julian Gomez, RN Multilingual: Spanish julian.gomez@alarisgroup.com 349 Hill Road New Holland PA 17557 Office 717-852-1897 Fax 1-877-771-8071 Mobile 717-598-7910	Julian's bilingual skills, speaking Spanish and English, enable him to be an effective case manager. His experience includes supervising 10 registered nurses for a national case management company, working as a case manager since 1997 and providing nursing clinical care and mentoring for 14 years. His extensive experience in case management in Wisconsin provides him with a working relationship with health care professionals and many businesses in the area, allowing him to move cases forward effectively and expeditiously.
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Allison Hanson, MBA, BS Senior Account Executive - WI allison.hanson@alarisgroup.com P O Box 308 Cedarburg WI 53012 Office 262-377-0230 Toll Free 888-377-0230 Fax 1-866-743-1740 Mobile 262-352-1355	Allison’s previous position as a workers compensation specialist for a regional insurance company has provided her with vast experience in litigating workers compensation claim analysis and preparing presentations for new sales prospects. Allison is also an accomplished presenter providing numerous workers compensation seminars throughout Wisconsin involving education information for employers, attorneys, and insurance company representatives. In addition, her Masters Degree in Business Administration enables her to understand business development strategies and provide statistical and quantitative analysis of business market trends. Allison’s excellent marketing, communication, and sales skills prepare her well for her position as a Senior Account Executive at ALARIS®.
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Nicole Hottmann, BS Senior Account Executive - WI nicole.hottmann@alarisgroup.com P O Box 391 DeForest WI 53532-0391 Office 218-336-4966 Toll Free 800-620-4728 Fax 1-866-687-7793 Mobile 608-234-1988	Nicole brings to her position as Account Executive for The ALARIS Group, Inc.® experience gained working as a Worker's Compensation Claims Representative for a national insurance company. Because of this experience, Nicole has the first hand knowledge necessary to provide an adjuster with the essential resources to resolve their files in a timely, efficient and cost effective manner. She has the ability to quickly match up an adjuster with the best service and/or case manager necessary.
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Linda Johnson-Sailer, RN, CRRN, CCM Multilingual: Spanish linda.johnson-sailer@alarisgroup.com 926 W. 6th Avenue Oshkosh WI 54902 Office 920-233-1381 Toll Free 866-233-1381 Fax 1-866-533-9403 Mobile 920-420-2370 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic, Multicultural	Linda brings a great deal of experience in not only nursing, but many years of case management experience as well. Areas of emphasis and expertise include catastrophic injuries, RSD, pain management, upper extremity, orthopedics, knee and spinal injuries. Linda is bilingual in Spanish and has been requested frequently by customers throughout the state of Wisconsin because of her ability to work with the Spanish population and their families. Linda is also experienced in Disability and Longshoreman. In addition to her case management, Linda has an impressive leadership and management background.
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Kandice Kauffman kandice.kauffman@alarisgroup.com W156N9000 Pilgrim Road Menomonee Falls WI 53051 Office 262-502-8007 Fax 1-262-502-8756	Kandice joins The ALARIS Group® as a Medical Assistant in Wisconsin. Previously, Kandice has worked as a case manager, office manager, police dispatcher, and an emergency medical technician. Kandice’s experience in customer service and office support has enabled her to develop the knowledge, maturity and confidence to play an integral role in meeting needs of both the customer and the client in an effective manner.
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Kari Krimpelbein, MS, BS, LCSW kari.krimpelbein@alarisgroup.com P O Box 331 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 262-662-3897 Toll Free 866-662-3897 Fax 1-866-840-6112 Mobile 414-759-3252	Kari is a licensed social worker who has demonstrated performance in assessment, budget, crisis management, training, triage and intervention. Her past experiences as a behavioral health care manager, a family assistance counselor and a therapist prepare her well for her role in case management. Her strong communication skills, her ability to evaluate problems and her knowledge about human behavior and psychology make her well suited for providing positive outcomes for her clients and customers.
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Carol Lacke, RN, CCM carol.lacke@alarisgroup.com P O Box 636 Mukwonago WI 53149-0636 Office 262-662-0391 Toll Free 888-662-0391 Fax 866-505-9597 Mobile 262-853-3508	Carol brings to her position with The ALARIS Group, Inc.® an extensive background in case management. She has worked as both a case manager and in management positions within the field. Her experience includes working for insurance companies, case management companies and in clinical settings. Her knowledge of the various aspects of the case management industry makes her an excellent case manager as well as a valued resource. Carol's experience along with her communication skills allows her to assess needed services quickly and manage a case expeditiously to successful resolution.
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Katy Latimer, RN, BSN, CCM, CRRN katy.latimer@alarisgroup.com P O Box 614 Mukwonago WI 53149 Office 262-363-2279 Toll Free 877-363-2279 Fax 1-866-436-4891 Mobile 262-951-1090	Katy has a wealth of experience having been a certified case manager since 1995 and a certified rehabilitation registered nurse since 1987. Prior to joining ALARIS®, Katy worked as a supervisor for a case management company and trained new case managers. Katy has presented on several topics including a seminar on rehabilitation nursing, a presentation on "Children with Head Injuries - Rehabilitation" and as a facilitator for a head injury support group. Katy's enthusiasm, extensive experience and education background enable her to be an effective case manager who values quality, efficiency and a team approach to problem-solving complex issues.
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June Magnussen, RN, CCM, COHN june.magnussen@alarisgroup.com 2401 S. Memorial Drive Appleton WI 54915 Office 920-830-4221 Fax 1-877-676-5628	June is a certified case manager and has worked in the field of medical case management since 1995. In addition, June is a registered nurse in Wisconsin and Minnesota and is knowledgeable in workers’ compensation parameters in these states and South Dakota. June’s experience and dependability enable her to gain early return-to-work for injured workers and her high-energy and knowledge base allows her to produce positive outcomes within a demanding work schedule. June is a successful and effective case manager because she successfully manages patients from the start of their injury to recovery.
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Kathy McNulty, MS, CDMS, CCM Case Manager/Supervisor - WI kathy.mcnulty@alarisgroup.com P O Box 241781 Milwaukee WI 53224 Office 414-365-8593 Toll Free 888-365-8593 Fax 1-866-625-7229 Mobile 414-704-5476	Kathy is a Certified Disability Management Specialist and Certified Case Manager, and holds a Master's degree in Vocational Rehabilitation providing her with important experiences in rehabilitation and human resources. Kathy’s extensive experience in workers' compensation claims, cost containment, and vocational rehabilitation enable her to be an effective case manager. She is also experienced and well versed in LOEC. Kathy has held positions as senior case manager, national account manager, and district and branch manager for a national case management firm, as well as a human resource consultant and a workers' compensation administrator for several large employers.
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Stephanie Mellott, RN, MA, BSN, CCM stephanie.mellott@alarisgroup.com P O Box 2786 Olathe KS 66063 Fax 1-866-667-0779 Mobile 913-522-8261	Stephanie’s professional experience includes working as a telephonic and on-site nurse case manager for a national case management company, a workers’ compensation coordinator for a medical center, and a utilization management coordinator for a health organization. In addition, Stephanie is a certified case manager and has a Masters degree in Organizational Administration. This range of positions and her 29 years of clinical nursing experience allow her to be a proactive and knowledgeable case manager. She has the ability to coordinate patient care needs such as referrals for various services and procedures while also considering appropriate cost-effective measures and treatments.
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Sandra Meulemans, RN, BSN, CCM sandra.meulemans@alarisgroup.com P O Box 7411 Appleton WI 54912 Office 920-832-8266 Toll Free 888-615-6529 Fax 1-866-639-2611 Mobile 920-428-7259	Sandra has been actively involved in medical case management in workers' compensation since 1990; in catastrophic case management since 1987. This includes extensive experience in home health care, cardiac pre and post surgical care, hospice, orthopedic, neuro/neurosurgical, spinal cord, traumatic head/brain injury, multiple trauma, RSD, burns, electrocution, and amputations under workers' compensation, group health, STD/LTD and auto liability. Sandra performs job videotapes and analyses and has performed medical synopsis and review for attorneys and railroad cases. She has an excellent working relationship with medical providers, health care professionals, employers and claims personnel.
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Terri L. Mitchell, RN, CCRN, CCEN terri.mitchell@alarisgroup.com P O Box 574 Sussex WI 53089 Office 262-820-0381 Toll Free 888-307-6149 Fax 1-866-878-6212 Mobile 414-870-8717 ALARIS Select Team: Ergonomic Consulting, Liability Reviews	Terri brings to The ALARIS Group, Inc.® experience working in case management since 1996. This includes the provision of field case management as well as telephonic case work. Along with providing medical case management services, she has also performed both medical record and bill reviews and job site inspections. Prior to entering the case management field, Terri had ten years of clinical nursing experience including emergency room, flight for life, neuro and cardiac intensive care. This provides her with a very strong orthopedic, neurological and cardiac background. Her excellent medical background in conjunction with her communication skills gives her the ability to work closely with all involved parties to develop a personalized treatment plan for each case and obtain the best possible resolution.
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Ellie Monski, RN, CCM, CEES ellie.monski@alarisgroup.com P O Box 2522 Brookfield WI 53008 Office 262-790-9030 Toll Free 866-870-9030 Fax 1-866-741-5102 Mobile 262-853-5785 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic, Ergonomic Consulting	Ellie has worked as a medical case manager since 1995 and is a certified ergonomic evaluation specialist. Because of Ellie's experience and training, her strength lies in return to work issues including complicated cases. In addition, Ellie is a registered nurse with 16 years of clinical experience. Ellie's extensive experience in case management nursing, ergonomics and job analyses in the Milwaukee area provides her with a strong working relationship with health care professionals and many businesses in the area, allowing her to move cases forward effectively and expeditiously.
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Peggy Nei, RN, COHN/CM, CAOHC peggy.nei@alarisgroup.com P O Box 18 Whitelaw WI 54247 Office 920-775-3629 Toll Free 888-273-9740 Fax 1-866-635-5609 Mobile 920-242-1116	Peggy has an extensive background in nursing since 1997. This includes the full spectrum of case management in the workers’ compensation field as well as experience as an occupational health nurse. This breadth of experience gives her a unique understanding of all the variables involved in a successful return to work both from the employer and the injured worker's standpoint. Peggy's clinical nursing experience also includes work on an orthopedic unit giving her the medical expertise necessary to work cooperatively with health care providers to identify and facilitate a successful treatment plan. She has excellent communication skills and is able to work efficiently and successfully with all parties to facilitate an efficient, successful resolution to cases.
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Sandra Nelson, RN, BSN, CDMS sandra.nelson@alarisgroup.com P O Box 5102 De Pere WI 54115 Office 920-347-1230 Toll Free 888-347-1230 Fax 1-877-770-7987 Mobile 920-284-9245	Sandra has worked as a medical case manager since 1988 for several national and regional case management companies and as an occupational health nurse for a manufacturing company from 2002-2004. Sandra is also a Certified Disability Management Specialist and a registered nurse with experience in medical/surgical units and the progressive coronary care unit. Sandra's extensive experience in workers' compensation claims and cost containment along with her broad medical knowledge enables her to be an effective case manager.
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Tami Oenes, RN, BSN tami.oenes@alarisgroup.com P O Box 976 Appleton WI 54912 Office 920-830-7848 Toll Free 866-705-0370 Fax 1-866-811-6423 Mobile 920-915-6418	Tami’s past experience as an on-site field case manager, an occupational health nurse, and a program manager for a health care corporation prepare her well for her nurse case management position here at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® Tami has been a case manager since 2003 and worked with workers’ compensation clients for a national case management company. Tami’s strong communication skills make her a effective case manager.
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Jim Pagel, RN, BSN Multilingual: American Sign Language jim.pagel@alarisgroup.com P O Box 620092 Middleton WI 53562-0092 Office 608-831-2588 Toll Free 888-811-2588 Fax 1-866-807-1408 Mobile 608-225-6757 ALARIS Select Team: Multicultural	Jim joins ALARIS® as a medical case manager in the Madison area. Jim has been a registered nurse since 1989 working in case management since 2000. Jim's experience working for a national case management company enables him to facilitate open communication among the many entities involved while working towards a safe return to work situation with cost effective measures in place. His clinical experience includes work in orthopedics, correctional health care, mental health and addictions. Jim is fluent in American Sign Language.
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Melissa Pfeiffer, RN, BSN, CCM melissa.pfeiffer@alarisgroup.com 1942 N. 17th Street Milwaukee WI 53205 Office 414-937-3245 Fax 1-866-251-2517 Mobile 414-405-9149	Melissa has worked in the case management field since 1991. Her extensive experience provides her with a working relationship and knowledge of the employers and health care providers in her area as well as the ability to quickly identify potential problems on a file and move it forward efficiently. Prior to her work in case management, Melissa also worked in the areas of home health and provided clinical nursing services at area hospitals.
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Deb Rateike deb.rateike@alarisgroup.com W156N9000 Pilgrim Road Menomonee Falls WI 53051 Office 262-502-8751 Fax 1-262-502-8756	Deb has worked in risk management, safety, and occupational nursing since 1979. In her previous positions, Deb has managed all phases of workers’ compensation claims for large companies, created and managed light duty programs, and worked closely with medical providers to promote timely claim closure. As an occupational health nurse, Deb’s extensive experience enables her to provide efficient case management services focusing on reducing costs and promoting safe return to work for the injured worker.
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Nancy Reisner, RN, CLNC nancy.reisner@alarisgroup.com P O Box 447 Jackson WI 53037-9414 Office 218-336-4983 Toll Free 866-224-0531 Fax 1-866-271-5287 Mobile 262-385-0975 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic, Medical Legal Nurse Consulting, Liability Reviews	Nancy is a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant. In addition to her legal nurse consulting services, her past experience includes working in utilization management within the rehabilitation industry, in a hospital setting as a discharge planner coordinating services for home care and hospice. Nancy has several years experience as a RN Review Coordinator for the Wisconsin Peer Review Organization. Nancy is available not only to provide case management services but also legal nurse consulting, file review services and liability file review. She worked on-site at a large insurance company on behalf of ALARIS® providing case management services on their disability files. Nancy has exceptional communication skills and is a true asset to our team.
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Terry Rider terry.rider@alarisgroup.com 1425 Eden Road York PA 17402 Office 717-852-6757 Fax 1-877-771-8095	Terry’s experience in the medical field includes positions as a Licensed Practical Nurse since 2004 and an Emergency Medical Technician since 1993. Terry understands his role as an occupational health nurse working in a manufacturing environment and is able to use his excellent communication skills to resolve employee’s issues. Terry joins ALARIS as an in-house nurse case manager in Pennsylvania.
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Nancy Ritz, RN, BS, CCM, COHN-S nancy.ritz@alarisgroup.com 1425 Eden Road York PA 17402 Office 717-852-6377 Fax 1-877-771-8090	Nancy is a Certified Case Manager, a Registered Nurse, and a Certified Occupational Health Nurse. Nancy has extensive nursing experience in an emergency room setting and has worked in Occupational Nursing since 1996. She strongly promotes health and safety among the employee population that she works with and helps to prevent work related illnesses and injuries through the collaboration of multiple professional disciplines. She possesses excellent communication skills and is very organized. She joins ALARIS as an in-house occupational nurse at Harley-Davidson.
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Patricia Sandness, RN, BSN, CCM, QRP patricia.sandness@alarisgroup.com P O Box 427 Menomonie WI 54751-0427 Office 715-233-1132 Toll Free 877-233-1142 Fax 1-866-316-9319 Mobile 715-781-5205 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Patricia brings to her position at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® background experience in the case management of workers’ compensation, liability, disability and catastrophic claims. Prior to joining ALARIS®, Patricia worked as a medical case manager for a national case management company. From 1976 to 1996, Patricia worked as a registered nurse in home health care, hospice and community health. Patricia's vast medical knowledge and wealth of experience prepare her well in the field of case management.
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Stacia Scott stacia.scott@alarisgroup.com 1425 Eden Road York PA 17402 Office 717-852-6445 Fax 1-877-771-8096	Stacia joins The ALARIS Group® as an experienced Medical Assistant in Pennsylvania. Stacia has strong organizational and communication skills and understands the dynamics and challenges of running a busy medical office . In addition, Stacia has an Associates Degree in Medical Assistances.
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Bonnie Shupp bonnie.shupp@alarisgroup.com 1425 Eden Road York PA 17402 Office 717-852-6480 Fax 1-877-461-8784	Bonnie has worked in nursing since 1973 and has been working as a nurse in the clinic at Harley Davidson since 2004. She is well-versed in FML, occupational health nursing and case management and has excellent organizational skills. Bonnie has also worked as a charge nurse in rehabilitation facilities and nursing homes. These experiences combined with her strong communication skills enable to provide positive outcomes for her patients and the employer.
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Sue Simmerman, RN, CCM sue.simmerman@alarisgroup.com P O Box 61 Wales WI 53183-0061 Office 262-201-4223 Toll Free 866-675-4223 Fax 1-866-457-7055 Mobile 414-617-9582	Sue brings to her position at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® an extensive background in case management. Her experience includes work for a national case management company as well as for an insurance company. Not only does she have experience in the direct provision of case management but she also held supervisory and management positions in this field. In addition to her case management experience in worker’s compensation, Sue also has experience working in the hospice and home care field. Her vast experience, excellent communication skills and knowledge of the employers and health care providers in her geographic area make her an excellent match for even the most difficult cases.
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Beth H. Slayton, BS, CWVRS beth.slayton@alarisgroup.com P O Box 597 Oconomowoc WI 53066 Office 262-567-5417 Toll Free 877-391-3046 Fax 1-866-328-1601 Mobile 262-844-7105	Beth is a Certified Wisconsin Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist. She has experience providing case management services to injured workers since 1987, including working within the workers' compensation, short and long term disability and social security systems. Prior to that, she worked with disabled individuals providing not only job development and job coaching services but training, supervision and client evaluation. Her vast knowledge of case management services and local resources allows her to bring even the most difficult cases to a successful resolution.
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Kim Smith, RN, COHN kim.smith@alarisgroup.com 1425 Eden Road York PA 17402 Office 717-852-6574 Fax 1-877-461-8733	Kim has been a nurse since 1980 and is an experienced occupational health nurse. Kim has exceptional communication and leadership skills. She has worked in a hospital setting as well as an office setting and joins ALARIS as an in-house medical case manager in Pennsylvania.
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Jim Sniff, RN, CCM jim.sniff@alarisgroup.com P O Box 930519 Verona WI 53593 Office 608-848-6177 Toll Free 800-831-8374 Fax 1-866-842-3506 Mobile 608-235-8636	Jim has worked in the nursing field since 1983, including work as a Senior Rehabilitation Consultant with a large regional case management firm. In addition to medical case management services, he also has experience in providing videotaped job analyses and training as an expert witness for workers' compensation hearings. Prior to entering the case management field, Jim was supervisor of the Health Care Regulation Unit for the State of Wisconsin Bureau of Quality Assurance. His background includes supervisory and direct clinical nursing experience in home care and hospital settings. Jim's excellent communication skills, management experience and extensive knowledge of the employers and health care providers in his geographic area make him a perfect match for even your most difficult cases.
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Karen J. Sohr, RN, BSHA karen.sohr@alarisgroup.com P O Box 368 Waterford WI 53185 Office 218-336-4988 Toll Free 866-482-1072 Fax 1-866-847-9071 Mobile 262-945-2009 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Karen brings to her position at The ALARIS Group, Inc.® an extensive background in managed care including serving as regional director and director of managed care for several health care systems. Karen has developed and implemented case management functions, developed networks, and been responsible for auditing functions. Karen has also worked in the insurance industry as a supervisor of utilization management and in case management itself. Prior to this, she had five years of direct clinical nursing experience in Milwaukee area hospitals. She has excellent communication skills, can work independently and identify the best solution to a problem. Her breadth of knowledge, familiarity with the various health care providers in the area, and knowledge of the full spectrum of managed care allows her to provide efficient and excellent service for our files.
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Mary Beth Solum, QRC RN, BSN, CDMS mb.solum@alarisgroup.com P O Box 420 Somerset WI 54025 Fax 1-866-743-1358 Mobile 612-532-9152	Mary Beth has been a successful QRC and Medical Case Manager since 1990. Mary Beth’s extensive knowledge of medical resources and providers, her ability to facilitate and coordinate treatment of injured employees including catastrophic claims, and her skill in developing vocational goals to assist workers in timely return to work enables her to be an effective case manager. Mary Beth has proven consistently that she can work with the most difficult claims and develop positive outcomes for all parties involved. Mary Beth is an Authorized Provider for the Union Construction Crafts Trade Workers' Compensation Fund.
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Rita Strebig, RN rita.strebig@alarisgroup.com 2703 Bufflehead Avenue Wausau WI 54401 Office 715-842-4803 Toll Free 888-842-4807 Fax 1-866-947-1096 Mobile 715-781-3486 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Rita comes to The ALARIS Group, Inc.® with a strong background as a medical case manager and an occupational nursing career dating back to 1987. Prior to joining ALARIS®, Rita worked as a medical case manager for a regional case management company. Her vast experience has contributed to her extensive knowledge in issues related to regulatory compliance, rehabilitation, medical surveillance, health maintenance and return to work. She is certified by NIOSH (National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) in spirometry and can also address ergonomic needs. Rita's many years of experience and knowledge of OSHA regulations, workers’ compensation requirements and medical management of compensation claims allow her to develop and facilitate early return-to-work and modified work programs.
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Robin Tomatz, RN, BSN, CLCP robin.tomatz@alarisgroup.com P O Box 325 Sussex WI 53089 Office 218-336-4992 Toll Free 877-788-1576 Fax 1-866-884-5074 Mobile 262-617-3550 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic, Life Care Planning	Robin has been a nurse case manager since 1993. She has been in workers' compensation since 1995 and has multiple areas of expertise. Robin has specialized in the management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and catastrophic injuries, which include spinal cord, brain injuries as well as eye injuries. Robin is an expert at providing field case management services to various customers and has been the dedicated case manager to many insurers and local employers. Robin is a graduate of Marquette University School of Nursing.
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Deb Treuer deb.treuer@alarisgroup.com 426 E. Somo Avenue Tomahawk WI 54487 Office 715-453-1799 Fax 1-715-453-0540	Debra joins The ALARIS Group® as a Medical Assistant in Wisconsin. Previously, Debra has worked as a pharmacy assistant and technician and a certified medical assistant at an ambulatory surgery center and an ENT clinic. Debra’s experience in customer service and office support has enabled her to develop the knowledge, maturity and confidence to play an integral role in meeting needs of both the customer and the client in an effective manner.
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Lisa Tutaj, RN, COHN In-House Program Supervisor lisa.tutaj@alarisgroup.com P O Box 821 Lake Mills WI 53551 Office 920-648-5459 Toll Free 866-648-5459 Fax 1-866-436-4896 Mobile 608-630-0004	Lisa joins The ALARIS Group, Inc.® as a medical case manager in Wisconsin. Lisa has worked as a medical case manager and an occupational health nurse since 1995. Previous to coming to ALARIS®, Lisa was a field case manager for a national case management company. Lisa's extensive experience within case management and occupational health allow her to be a proactive case manager meeting needs of both the customer and the client in an effective and cost effective manner.
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Susan Wessels, RN, CCM susan.wessels@alarisgroup.com P O Box 628103 Middleton WI 53562-8103 Office 608-831-4366 Toll Free 800-277-2084 Fax 1-866-533-9399 Mobile 608-576-1892 ALARIS Select Team: Catastrophic	Susan's thirty-five years of nursing have strengthened her critical thinking and problem solving skills. Her career expertise includes emergency care, critical care, occupational health and medical case management. Her experiences in these demanding areas make her the nurse case manager of choice for complex medical rehabilitation cases. Susan has specialized in workers' compensation case management since 1995. Susan has developed a very strong following in the Madison, Janesville, and Portage regions, and covers files in western Wisconsin and eastern Iowa as well.
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Mary Wheeler, RN, CCM mary.wheeler@alarisgroup.com PMB 321 2809 E. Hamilton Avenue Eau Claire WI 54701 Office 715-838-9481 Toll Free 866-838-9481 Fax 1-866-533-9398 Mobile 715-577-4201	Mary brings 25 years of nursing experience to The ALARIS Group, Inc.® Her several years as a workers' compensation field case manager positions her as a true asset to field case management. Working with medical providers and identifying medical issues and appropriate treatment plans has earned her much respect in central and northern Wisconsin as well as the eastern part of Minnesota. Returning injured workers to their jobs safely and timely is a priority for Mary. She has experience with all aspects of workers' compensation injuries including RSD, medical surgical, orthopedic and trauma cases.
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Jan Zmuda, RN, BSN, COHN-S, CCM jan.zmuda@alarisgroup.com P O Box 283 Fall Creek WI 54742 Office 715-877-1559 Toll Free 866-503-1559 Fax 1-866-653-5373 Mobile 715-225-4409	Jan’s professional experience includes working as a pain management nurse, internal clinic case manager for occupational health and farm medicine programs, medical case manager which included onsite job analysis services for manufacturers, an urgent care triage nurse, a medical case manager, and a critical care unit staff nurse. This range of positions and her certification as a Certified Occupational Health Nurse-Specialist allows her to be a proactive and knowledgeable case manager. She has the ability to coordinate patient care needs such as referrals for various services and procedures while also considering appropriate cost-effective measures and treatments.
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