Managers
Barbara J. Armstrong, RN, BSN, CDMS, CCM, CLCP, President
Over 33 years experience as a Registered Nurse; including 31 years experience in rehabilitation; Manager in the Rehabilitation/Worker's Compensation Industry, Certified Disability Management Specialist; Certified Case Manager; Certified Life Care Planner from the University of Florida in affiliation with the Rehabilitation Training Institute; President of the Rehabilitation Professionals of the Carolinas; past President of the North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (NCARP), Charlotte Chapter, serving a 4 year term; active member of NARPPS; Advisory Board appointments in different areas of health care to include pain management and rehabilitation hospitals; member of the statewide committee which formulated the Rehabilitation Guidelines for the State of North Carolina
Specialty: 9 years expertise in the preparation, writing, and reviewing of Life Care Plans for adult catastrophic cases; special interest and expertise in spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries, chemical dependency; experience as an expert medical witness for testimony; medical/legal review expertise
E-Mail: barmstrong@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail: 800-277-1111 Ext: 3007
Kathleen Holl, RN, CDMS, CCM, Rehabilitation
Manager
Over 27 years experience as a Registered Nurse in a Rehabilitation setting; including 20 years expertise as a Rehabilitation Case Manager/Consultant working with physically disabled individuals in the Worker's Compensation Industry; Certified Disability Management Specialist; Certified Case Manager; presently providing supervision of both medical and vocational case managers/consultants; active member of North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Charlotte Chapter, served as co-program chairman for 2 years, and member of the Executive Board of Directors
Specialty: catastrophic injuries with special interest and expertise in spinal cord, traumatic brain and hand injuries; complicated medical conditions requiring separation of symptomatology; comprehensive medical care coordination; chronic pain management
E-Mail: kholl@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail: 800-277-1111 Ext: 3016
Mary Finaldi, RN, CCM, Rehabilitation Supervisor
Over 36 years experience as a Registered Nurse in the fields of emergency and operating room nursing; including 18 years expertise with cost containment and medical risk management programs, as well as rehabilitation case management services working with physically disabled individuals in the Worker's Compensation system; 7 years as a supervisor; Certified Case Manager; active member of North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Charlotte Chapter
Specialty: complicated medical conditions involving major trauma to the spine and abdomen; all types of orthopedic injuries, special emphasis on lower back cases; comprehensive medical coordination; vocational assistance with same employer for successful resolution of work related injury; chiropractic, medical, and hospital bill review expertise
E-Mail: mfinaldi@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail:
800-277-1111 Ext: 3017
Laurie Moore, RN, ADN, ONC, CCM, Rehabilitation Supervisor
Over 40 years experience in the field of orthopedics, including 20 years expertise in the treatment and rehabilitation of back injured patients; Certified Orthopedic Nurse; Certified Case Manager; member of the North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Charlotte Chapter, and the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses; 14 years experience as a Rehabilitation Case Manager/Consultant with 11 years as a supervisor working with physically disabled individuals through the Worker's Compensation system
Specialty: medical management and vocational assistance with the same employer for successful resolution of work related injuries; complicated medical cases involving severe orthopedic injuries, back related injuries and spinal fusions; works well with traumatic brain injuries and RSD; medical/legal review expertise
E-Mail: lmoore@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail: 800-277-1111 Ext: 3018
Jeanne A. Truslow, RN, CDMS, CCM, Marketing Director
31 years experience in the field of nursing with a background in critical care, major trauma in emergency and operating room nursing; including 20 years expertise as a Rehabilitation Case Manager/Consultant working with physically disabled individuals through the Worker's Compensation system; Certified Disability Management Specialist; Certified Case Manager; coordinating customer needs and providing educational and resource information; active member of North Carolina Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Charlotte Chapter, served as co-chairman of program committee for 2 years; current member of the Executive Board of Directors, Advisory Board appointments in the areas of pain management and work hardening
Specialty: catastrophic injuries with special interest and expertise in spinal cord, traumatic brain and hand injuries, RSD, electrocution; complicated medical conditions involving severe injuries; file assessment and problem identification; medical/legal and liability review expertise
E-Mail: jtruslow@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail: 800-277-1111 Ext: 3019
Over 14 years experience in managing the day to day operations of a home office for a rehabilitation case management company
Specialty:
Human resources, payroll, billing, inventory control, technology, communications
and service product delivery
E-Mail: dlafoy@armstrongrehab.com
Voice Mail: 800-277-1111 Ext: 3020