REGISTER HERE Healthcare is continuously evolving and shaping the healthcare industry. At the center of quality, efficient care is evidence-based criteria which are guidelines for clinical practice that incorporate current and validated research findings. (SOP, 2022) Professional case managers implement the latest evidence-based practice guidelines in the care of their clients, as available to the practice setting, or client population served. (SOP, 2022) Case managers support an evidence-based approach to assist their patients/clients in achieving their healthcare goals. Effective case management positively impacts the healthcare system, especially aligning with the goals of the Quintuple Aim which includes improving health outcomes, enhancing the experience of care, reducing the costs of care, improving the care team experience, and addressing social determinants of health/health equity. (CMSA Fact Sheet, 2024) The CMSA Foundation established in 2008 envisioned a better future for the case management industry through a collaborative, inclusive community of healthcare professionals working together to build industry-wide solutions to case management issues. Today, the CMSA Foundation continues to impact the practice of case management by promoting research and process improvement that leads to better outcomes. Objectives: Describe the background, mission, and vision of the CMSA Foundation and how the Foundation is advancing evidence-base […]

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Houston/Gulf Coast for their November monthly meeting Dinner and Education event!

REGISTER HERE The All Florida Case Management Society invites you and your case management team to a CE Dinner Meeting hosted by Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Sarasota, to celebrate the work case managers do. CE Presentation: We All Seek Good Outcomes – What is a Good Outcome? We will look at outcomes from a new lens – the lens of a person. Doing so will help case managers look at their work and the outcomes produced through this new lens, regardless of the setting. We will look from the patient’s/family’s point of view and what outcomes mean in value-based payment models to organizations, providers, and payers. Speaker: Anne Llewellyn, MS, BHSA, RN, CRRN, CMGT-BC, BCPA, CMF, is a registered nurse with 50+ years of clinical experience. She is a Past President of the Case Management Society of America, the South Florida Case Management Network, and the All Florida Case Management Network. Anne is a catastrophic case manager and nurse advocate. CE Credits: 1 hour RN, SW, and CCM Fees: FREE