Register Here! CMSNE (1 CE) - Connecting the Dots: A True Collaboration in Pediatric Care Across Clinics and Communities Focused on the Value Community Health Workers Bring to Case Management - Webinar 1 RN, SW & CCM CREDITS PENDING FEE: $15 CMSNE Members $20 CMSA Members $30 Non-Members Join CMSNE for a lunch and learn webinar on Wednesday, September 16 at 12 p.m. ET for a collaborative presentation that will demonstrate how coordinated, cross-sector collaboration strengthens complex care management, improves health outcomes, and ensures that pediatric patients receive holistic, culturally responsive, and continuous support across healthcare settings and community environments. Through shared insights and real-world examples, it underscores the power of partnership in creating more connected, equitable systems of care. Speakers: Micayla Bickerton, RN Manager Care Management South Shore Health Melissa Crownover, LICSW Manager Pediatric Care Management. MGB For additional information, contact the CMSNE Chapter Office at https://www.cmsne.org/contact/ or email cmsne@comcast.net

Register Here! From Symptom to Signal: What the Evidence Says About AI-Supported Patient Engagement in Cancer, Palliative, and Chronic Care FREE WEBINAR 1 hr RN, SW, CCM Abstract: Case managers absorb the consequences of a fragmented delivery system. The typical Medicare beneficiary consults seven physicians across four practices annually, and direct communication between hospital physicians and primary care occurs in as few as 3–20% of discharges. The burden concentrates in the populations case management serves most intensively: 3.85 million adult 30-day readmissions each year at a mean cost of $16,300; half of older adults attend the emergency department in the final month of life; and approximately half of emergency presentations by patients with cancer are classified as preventable. These pressures coincide with a nursing workforce in which almost 40% report intention to leave within five years, and with 63 million family caregivers — the majority without formal medical training — sustaining care at home. Patients, meanwhile, have adopted new tools independently: most Americans who seek health information online now regard AI-generated content as at least somewhat trustworthy. The trial evidence is more instructive than either enthusiasm or skepticism alone. Electronic patient-reported outcome monitoring in oncology prolonged survival and reduced emergency […]

Register Here! Military / VA / DoD / DHA (MVD) Special Interest Group Networking Session The Military / VA / DoD / DHA (MVD) Special Interest Group is a dedicated space for case managers serving Veterans, service members, and their families to connect, collaborate, and grow. Hosted quarterly by the MVD Planning Committee, this forum brings together professionals across the VA, military facilities, Department of Defense, and Defense Health Agency to exchange insights, share resources, and strengthen practices that drive better patient outcomes. This is normally a CMSA Member only benefit for our case managers who are serving active service members, Veterans, and their families within the military services, DoD/DHA and Veterans Affairs. For the month of September, CMSA membership is NOT required, and any case manager working within the military organizations, VA, DoD/DHA or contract organizations supporting these patients may join.  Designed specifically for case managers working in these settings, this is more than a networking opportunity—it’s a meaningful member benefit that supports your professional development while connecting you with peers who understand the unique challenges and impact of your work. Join the conversation, expand your network, and be part of advancing care for those who serve. Thursday, September 26 11 a.m. HT […]

Register Here! Steering Your Case Management Practice Toward Success 6 CCM, RN & SW CEs anticipated CMSNE is hosting our annual Maine conference, Steering Your Case Management Practice Toward Success. This in person event will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026 in Portland, ME. Steering Your Case Management Practice Toward Success will provide healthcare and case management professionals with practical professional and personal tools, which are designed to help navigate today’s rapidly changing environment. The program will support the evolving role of case managers with emerging content updates including Dementia care in the home, the current vaccine landscape, regulatory updates in Utilization Review, collaboration on innovation strategies supporting healthcare, and a critical closing session on Case Manager wellness. Participants will leave with actionable strategies to remain resilient, collaborative, and effective within today’s healthcare system. Overall Conference Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the attendees will be able to: Describe the benefits of the GUIDE model of managing dementia patients in the home. Discuss the national, local and ethical impact of changes to mandatory vaccine schedules through both patient and public health lenses. Summarize the impact of recent changes in Utilization Management. Examine the journey real-world innovators are navigating to […]

Register Here! CMSA September Monthly Office Hours Join us each month for an open, informal space designed just for CMSA members to connect, ask questions, and get real-time support. Office Hours are an opportunity to engage with CMSA staff and community members to help you get the most from your membership. Bring your questions, share your experiences, or simply listen in. This is a FREE member only event. When: Last Wednesday of each month | 1-2 p.m. ET

Registration & Information Here! Alamo Chapter of CMSA - Fall Conference 6 SW, Nursing, and CCM Saturday, October 3 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. CT Voigt Center in Hollywood Park 700 El Portal Dr. San Antonio, TX 78232 FEE: $110 Members & Non-Members Join the Alamo Chapter for their in-person annual conference. This years theme: Exploring the Seas of Care: Sailing the Waves Together We will have 6 wonderful and informative speakers with breakfast and lunch included. For additional information, contact the Alamo Chapter Office at 210-632-1701 or through their contact page on their website. Alamo Chapter CMSA - Contact Us

Registration & Information Here! 2026 CMSA of the Chesapeake Mini Conference 3.5 SW, RN, and CCM Offering in-person and virtual! Saturday, October 10 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET The Coordinating Center 8531 Veterans Highway Millersville, MD 21108 FEE: $60 Non-Members (In-person & virtual) $40 Members (In-person & virtual) $250 Sponsors $400 Speaker Sponsor Interested in sponsoring the event? Contact Johanna johanna@rsirecruit.com One Day. Three Topics. A Last Impact. Speakers: Michael Watts American Legion State Chairman "Be the One" - Suicide Prevention training focusing on veterans and first responders (1.5 CEUS) Carla Gates, MHS, BS, RN-CDE "A Brief History of Mental Healthcare in the US and How it Impacts Attitudes to Care Today" (1 CEU) Christina Kokorelis, M.D. Managing Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and Related Disorders (1 CEU) Any questions or concerns, please email cmsa@cmsachesapeake.org

View recording here! Presented by Alex Bardakh, MPP, CAE, PLC 1 Hour RN, SW, CCM, CNLCP CEs

REGISTER HERE Presented by Angela Patterson, DNP, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAANP 1 Hour RN, SW, CCM, CNLCP CEs

Registration & Information Here! CMSA Detroit Fall 2026 Conference - 30 Years of Impact: Driving the Future of Case Management 5 CEU's Thursday, October 15 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET San Marino Club 1685 E Big Beaver Rd Troy, MI 48083 FEE: $60 Members $96 Non-Members Registration deadline is September 28! Discover the future of case management at CMSA Detroit's Fall Conference, featuring timely insights on ethical AI, care collaboration, palliative care, professional ethics, and mental health. Earn 5 CEUs while gaining practical strategies to strengthen your practice, advocacy, and impact. Speakers: Dr. Michele White, Ph.D., LPC, LLP Dr. Ellen Fink-Samnick, DBH, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, CCM, CCTP, CRP, FCM Patrice Lindo, MBA, M.Ed Dr. Colleen Morley, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMGT-BC, CMCN, ACM-RN, FCM, FAACM University of Michigan Palliative Care Panel For additional questions or concerns, contact CMSA Detroit at (248) 663-4103 or at info@cmsadetroit.org

REGISTER HERE Presented by Hussein Tahan, PhD, RN, FAAN, FCM 1 Hour RN, SW, CCM, CNLCP CEs

REGISTER HERE to join us live! Join us live for a fun look at the CM Month Trivia Treasure Hunt, featuring our sponsors, trivia and a $250 CASH giveaway! Get a head start on the hunt, which stays open throughout October with even more prizes up for grabs. Play our CM Month Trivia Treasure Hunt Here

REGISTER HERE Presented by Colleen Morley, DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, CMCN, CMGT-BC, ACM-RN, FCM, FAACM in partnership with Pfizer. This is an informational webinar only, sponsored by Pfizer Multicultural Health Equity Collective. No CEs provided.

Save the Date! Alamo Chapter of CMSA - CM Week Mixer Wednesday, October 21 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT Join us in celebration of National Management Week with ACCMSA! Continuing education credits have been applied for SW, Nursing, and CCM. Location details TBD. More information coming soon! Visit ACCMSA.org for updates and event information.

Register Here! Exploring Subacute Dialysis in the Nursing Home This is an in-person event. Willow Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 90 West St. Wilmington, MA 1 RN, SW and CCM credits FEE: $10 CMSNE Member $20 Non-Member Join us for networking, education, dinner, and facility tours. Followed by a discussion about subacute dialysis and how it differs from traditional outpatient dialysis! Together we will review home dialysis therapies and the importance of collaboration between healthcare providers. Speaker: Christopher Cooper Marketing Development Manager Concerto Renal Services For additional information or questions, contact the CMSNE Chapter Office: 603-329-7481 cmsanewengland@gmail.com www.cmsne.org

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA’s SIG Advisory Panels for an Open House! Meet SIG representatives, explore each group’s focus and activities, and find a community where you can connect, share resources and learn from peers with similar interests (Behavioral Health, Public Policy, International, Rural, and Military/VA/DoD).

Register Here! Mission Ready: Advancing Case Management for Military and Veteran Populations 2026 MVD Days: October 24 & November 7, 2026 | Virtual Event | Live or On-Demand Access Available 8.0 CEs for RN, SW, CCM, CDMS, and CNLCP credentials. EARLY BIRD RATES: 7/20 - 9/30 Member: $225 Non-Member: $325 STANDARD RATE: 10/1 - 12/1 Member: $275 Non-Member: $375 Not a member? Join CMSA for only $137/year to save $100 on your MVD Day Registration plus year round benefits! Registering a group of five or more from your organization? Email mleee@parthenonmgmt.com for a group discounted rate. ABSTRACT: Military, VA, and DoD/DHA (MVD) case managers practice in one of healthcare's most dynamic and complex environments, coordinating care across multiple systems, disciplines, and communities while supporting Service Members, Veterans, and their families throughout the continuum of care. As healthcare continues to evolve, MVD case managers must be equipped with the knowledge, leadership, and collaborative strategies needed to address emerging clinical challenges, navigate complex transitions, leverage innovative technologies, and improve patient outcomes. Mission Ready: Advancing Case Management for Military and Veteran Populations is a comprehensive educational experience designed specifically for case managers serving both active military service members, Veterans, and their families. Through […]

REGISTER HERE Presented by Marianne DiMola 1 Hour RN, CCM, CNLCP CEs

Register Here! CMSA October Monthly Office Hours Join us each month for an open, informal space designed just for CMSA members to connect, ask questions, and get real-time support. Office Hours are an opportunity to engage with CMSA staff and community members to help you get the most from your membership. Bring your questions, share your experiences, or simply listen in. This is a FREE member only event. When: Last Wednesday of each month | 1-2 p.m. ET

Register Here! CMSNE Pediatric Roundtable: Connecting Pediatric Case Managers This event does not have CE's. FEE: Free for CMSNE/CMSA Members $10 Non-Members Pediatric CMs practice across hospitals, outpatient clinics, community-based programs, home based services, and schools to meet the needs for complex children, without a consistent forum for connection and collaboration. This facilitated conversation brings together pediatric CM professionals to build professional connections, share experiences, and discuss common challenges and gaps across care settings. Together, participants will explore solutions to improve care coordination for children and families while supporting the continued growth of the CMSNE Pediatric SIG. For additional information or questions, contact the CMSNE Chapter Office: 603-329-7481 cmsanewengland@gmail.com www.cmsne.org

Registration and Information Here! Behavioral Health Conversation Maps: Template for Excellence FEE: Free to CMSA Members $40 Non-Members This webinar is hosted on the TPN platform and is free for CMSA members. To receive complimentary registration, first connect your TPN account to CMSA by clicking here:  https://app.tpn.health/oi/6E9g. Effective communication, screening, and assessment are critical to successful case management, yet many professionals receive limited training in these skills. As behavioral health needs continue to grow, case managers are increasingly navigating complex conversations with patients, families, and care teams. This session introduces Behavioral Health Conversation Maps, a seven-phase framework that supports care coordination for individuals with complex chronic and behavioral health conditions. Participants will gain practical tools to strengthen engagement, assessment, communication, and ethical practice across care settings. Speaker: Ellen Fink-Samnick, DBH, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, CCM, CCTP, CRP, FCM

Register Here! Mission Ready: Advancing Case Management for Military and Veteran Populations 2026 MVD Days: October 24 & November 7, 2026 | Virtual Event | Live or On-Demand Access Available 8.0 CEs for RN, SW, CCM, CDMS, and CNLCP credentials. EARLY BIRD RATES: 7/20 - 9/30 Member: $225 Non-Member: $325 STANDARD RATE: 10/1 - 12/1 Member: $275 Non-Member: $375 Not a member? Join CMSA for only $137/year to save $100 on your MVD Day Registration plus year round benefits! Registering a group of five or more from your organization? Email mleee@parthenonmgmt.com for a group discounted rate. ABSTRACT: Military, VA, and DoD/DHA (MVD) case managers practice in one of healthcare's most dynamic and complex environments, coordinating care across multiple systems, disciplines, and communities while supporting Service Members, Veterans, and their families throughout the continuum of care. As healthcare continues to evolve, MVD case managers must be equipped with the knowledge, leadership, and collaborative strategies needed to address emerging clinical challenges, navigate complex transitions, leverage innovative technologies, and improve patient outcomes. Mission Ready: Advancing Case Management for Military and Veteran Populations is a comprehensive educational experience designed specifically for case managers serving both active military service members, Veterans, and their families. Through […]

Register Here! CMSNE’s Aging in Place Conference  Guiding Aging – Case Manager Skills and tools for Success Across the Care Continuum This is an in-person event. Saturday, November 7 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. ET Harbor House 11 Condito Rd. Hingham, MA 02043 FEE: $100 CMSNE Members $130 Non-Members 5 RN, SW, and CCM credits Registration includes CE's, continental breakfast, & lunch Did you realize when planning discharges that approximately 73 to 77% of older Americans prefer to age at home rather than in any type of facility? Plus, this number may increase, as discharges to home becomes a necessity for patients losing their medical coverage in 2027 and beyond. These new challenges necessitate case managers enhance their knowledge and skill for facilitation of compliant and safe patient transitions to return home. This conference meets this expanding case manager educational need for both novice and expert case managers by providing strategies and solutions for the most challenging issues. Beginning with an overview of the discharge components for a patient decision to age at home, consideration for recommending a private case manager, an explanation of the current Medicare and Medicaid coverage, legal considerations, communication with the dementia patient and making the […]

Register Here! Behavioral Health Special Interest Group Networking Session The Behavioral Health Special Interest Group is a collaborative community within CMSA dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in mental health and substance use case management. Case managers working in behavioral health often navigate complex systems of care, coordinate across multiple providers, and support individuals and families facing unique challenges. This SIG provides a space to exchange expertise, explore evidence-based approaches, and share real-world solutions for integrating behavioral health into whole-person care. Tuesday, November 17, 2026 | 2 p.m. ET Cost: Free to Members This is a CMSA Member Only event. If you would like to join CMSA, please visit https://cmsa.org/membership/individual-membership/ to learn more! For questions, contact Ashton Roach, aroach@parthenonmgmt.com