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

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Augusta and the Southeast Coalition for a continuing education presentation on Self Care and Awareness! This webinar will explore self-care and awareness. Using the Enneagram framework, we will discover our personality type and why one think, feel and behave in particular ways based upon your core fears and core desires. This will allow us to harness and transform self-defeating behaviors into life-enhancing personal empowerment. Networking starts at 5:30pm with the presentation beginning at 6pm. Objectives: Understand the importance of self-care, awareness, getting to know you. Discover Your unique patterns of thinking, feeling, acting and your core motivations, using the enneagram. Examine your growth needs and write your personal mission statement. Continuing Education: 1 hour RN, SW, and CCM Presenter: Carolina Mosley is a Register Nurse with her Master of Nursing in Education (MSN). She is the program manager for the Care Coordination and Integrated Case Management (CCICM) and Referral Coordination Initiative (RCI) in Veterans Integrated Service VISN 15. She is recognized as a national subject matter expert for Case Management and staff development with a focus on self-care. Fees: FREE to Members and Non-members  

REGISTER HERE Join the Kansas City Chapter of CMSA for their annual Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 3rd, from 4pm to 7pm for food, drinks, a change to win prizes, and networking! Be sure to RSVP by Friday, November, 29th! Fees: CMSA-KC Members- FREE Non-members - $10

REGISTER HERE The Case Management Society of America (CMSA™) has had diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and health equity incorporated into the Standards of Practice for Case Management for many years. In light of the increased emphasis on DEIB and health equity, CMSA leadership determined it was time to amplify this focus. This presentation will identify the importance of DEIB and health equity in professional case management practice from all sectors in the healthcare industry. In addition, the presentation will describe key terms and concepts in DEIB and health equity in order for participants to fully understand the framing of the key issues impacting professional case management practice. The presentation will focus on the seven sections of the new Standard Q: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) and Health Equity. The presenters will provide examples, strategies, and tactics to promote improvements in DEIB and health equity in professional case management practice. Objectives: Describe key terms and concepts related to DEIB and health equity. Summarize CMSA’s initiatives on DEIB and health equity. Identify the new DEIB and health equity Standards in the Case Management Practice Standards. Continuing Education: 1 hr RN, SW, and CCM Presenters: Michael Garrett, MS, CCM, CVE […]

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA of Central Arizona for their 2024 Holiday Dinner Meeting featuring a presentation from Christine Hazen Molina, PCC, SCPC, CCP - Prevention Specialist. Christine is the visionary Founder and CEO of Heartfelt Workforce, where she empowers high-potential leaders and teams to cultivate conscious workplace cultures that ignite unparalleled human connection, behavior, and success. Driven by her deep passion for fostering authentic leadership, Christine believes that true organizational success is unlocked when individuals lead from the heart. Be sure to bring an unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots! Learning Objectives: Recognize the Root Causes of Burnout Identify Burnout's Impact on Personal and Professional Life Master the 5 Key Strategies to Holistic Well-Being Fees (includes dinner): CMSA Members - $25 Non-members: $35

REGISTER HERE The South Florida Chapter of the All Florida Case Management Network will hold its annual holiday event on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 pm at the Plantation Preserve Golf and Country Club to celebrate YOU, the Case Manager. Fees: Members - FREE

REGISTER HERE This presentation will provide the attendee with the understanding on how Sustained acoustic Medicine (SAM) a non-invasive, non-narcotic therapy that uses low-intensity ultrasound waves, can treat/benefit those patients currently experiencing chronic pain and musculoskeletal injuries and potentially lead to avoidance of surgery. Discussion will include the basic science of the treatment, clinical research/indications and best/standardized treatment guidelines. Speaker: Rajiv Mallipudi, MD, MHS, FACP - Director of Medical Education, ZetrOZ Systems / Assistant Clinical Professor, Yale School of Medicine Learning Objectives: Discuss the cellular signaling process and mechanism of action Describe the latest basic science, clinical research and clinical indications Identify important closing parameters and therapeutic agents for treatment State best and standardized treatment guidelines for sports-related injuries Continuing Education: 1 hour CCM and NYSW approved Fees: Members - FREE Non-members - $20

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Houston/Gulf Coast for their Holiday Celebration including Food, Drinks, Networking, and Prizes. Register by Wednesday, December 4th!

REGISTER HERE Join the Alamo Chapter of CMSA at the Alamo Cafe for their 2024 Holiday Party. Be sure to bring an unwrapped gift for the Blue Santa Program! RSVP by phone/text: (210) 693-4110 Fees: Members - FREE Non-Members - $20 (online registration) Non-members - $25 (walk-in)

REGISTER HERE The CMSA Military/VA/DoD Special Interest Group (MVD SIG) provides a dedicated platform for case managers within the military, VA, and Department of Defense sectors, facilitating collaboration and knowledge-sharing on critical topics relevant to this specialized area of case management. Through quarterly networking sessions, participants engage in discussions about sector-specific processes, standards, training methodologies, and practical tips garnered from experienced case managers within the military, VA, and DoD.

LEARN MORE HERE Join the Case Management Association of Las Vegas for their 2024 Holiday Party at Sunset Gardens. Please RSVP by December 1st and dress code is Cocktail Attire. Fees: Members and a Plus One - FREE Non-members - $60

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Chicago/Northwestern Indiana for their 2024 Holiday Party with the Continuity of Care NW Indiana Chapter. Speaker: Colleen Morley-Grabowski DNP RN CCM CMAC CMGT-BC CMCN ACM-RN IQCI FCM FAACM Fees: Members - $15 Non-members - $35 Continuing Education: 1 hour RN, SW and CCM

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Chicago at Advocate Christ Conference Center's Stein Auditorium for the 2025 Each One Teach One 2025 Morning Symposium to learn from your fellow CMSA members! Presenters and Topics: Suicide Prevention: Upstream Approach and Lethal Means Safety – Robert Hopper Navigating Change: Strategies for Resilience and Adaptation – Janet Coulter Streamlining Placement for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities – Alberto Rosario Is ISNP a Four-Letter Word?  (Institutional Special Needs Plans) - Samantha Walker, RN, DNP, CCM, FCM Continuing Education: 4 hrs RN and CCM credits pending Fees: CMSA Members - $25 Guests - $40

REGISTER HERE Presenter: Josh McWilliams, MD, FAAEM, FACEP - Community Hospital Continuing Education: 1 hr CCM Ethics, SW, CRC/CVE pending Fees: Members and Non-members - FREE

REGISTER HERE Substance use and mental health issues have significant impacts on individuals, families, communities, and societies. Alcohol and drug misuse and related disorders are major public health challenges that are taking an enormous toll on our society. Recently more than 27 million people in the United States reported that they are using illicit drugs or misusing prescription drugs, and nearly a quarter of adults and adolescents reported binge drinking in the past month. The annual economic impact of substance misuse is estimated to be $249 billion for alcohol misuse and $193 billion for illicit drug use. The misuse of and addiction to opioids—including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl—have become common chronic illnesses in the U.S. Although there are effective treatments for opioid use disorder, only about one in four people with this disorder receive any type of specialty treatment. In this webinar we will learn about an innovative program that family healthcare professionals and payers can look for to help their loved ones fight the addition battle. Objectives: Describe the three different treatment services that Aware Recovery Care offers and ideal patient candidates for each Understand ASAM 1.7 level of care clinical requirements for […]

REGISTER HERE Elevate your career and unlock your full potential with this transformative webinar designed to provide clarity, purpose, and confidence in your professional journey. Discover practical self-care strategies to prioritize well-being, overcome self-doubt, and enhance your performance in both personal and professional life. Learn techniques to identify your key leadership attributes, and inspire those around you. Gain valuable insights on the benefits of joining professional organizations to expand your network and access resources that drive professional growth. Finally, master self-marketing strategies to build a strong personal brand, showcase your expertise, and position yourself as a leader in your field. Don’t miss this opportunity to take charge of your future with actionable tools and knowledge! Objectives: Discover techniques to boost self-confidence and overcome self-doubt in your career Identify key leadership qualities and attributes to improve professional effectiveness Develop effective strategies to showcase your skills and expertise as a valuable asset Continuing Education: 1 hr RN and CCM Presenters: Laura Ostrowsky, RN, CCM, FCM Barbara Kuritz, BS, RN, LHCA, CCM Marianne DiMola Nadine Carter, MBA, BSN, RN, CDMS, CCM, FCM Fees: Members - FREE Non-members- $40

REGISTER HERE Concussions have become a dirty word in work comp because they often result in purgatory. The worker never gets better even after an excessive number of visits. Why does this occur and how do we change it? This presentation will introduce a more precise definition of concussion and an objective way to measure it. Those who attend will have a new appreciation for just how easy this injury is to treat. Learning Objectives: Discuss the common network disruptions after a concussion Examine how a concussion can be measured and treated Analyze recent research on the efficacy of minimum visits on concussion treatment with just a concussion specialist and physical therapist Presenter: Dr. Todd Caze II - Sports neuropsychologist, one of only 30 in the country to do a 2-year fellowship in concussion Fees: Members - FREE Non-members - $10  

REGISTER HERE Learn use of current tools and emerging best practices to elevate your case management “Superpower!” A Case Manager’s practice is filled with challenges, especially when managing complex patients, from admission to readmissions associated with compromised chronic conditions. These challenges are further impacted by the current regulatory landscapes, ethical, systems, and policy challenges. National and local speakers will share their expertise to meet your case management learning needs. They will discuss hospital capacity challenges, take you on a journey through the Medicare Maze in 2025, address effective readmission strategies, discuss meeting the complex discharge needs of patients with chronic respiratory failure and hepatic encephalopathy, and finally, provide the evidence-based practice strategies and ethical issues for overturning Medicare Advantage post-acute denials. All these critical lectures prepare you to meet the new year’s challenges. Learning Objectives: Incorporate the readmission avoidance actionable plans into your clinical practice and within your organization. Discuss effective care coordination principles and the strategies shared to minimize or prevent readmissions in patients with chronic respiratory failure and hepatic encephalopathy, promoting patient satisfaction and quality of care. Describe how to navigate the Medicare changes in 2025 while remaining compliant and protecting patient’s benefits. Apply innovative hospital throughput plan(s) […]

REGISTER HERE! Join us for the January 2025 Rural Special Interest Group networking session! CMSA's Rural SIG Advisory Panel will lead an interactive discussion. Topics will be chosen based on responses to the Rural SIG Survey sent to CMSA membership. Monday, January 27th, 2025 2p Pacific | 3p Mountain | 4p Central | 5p Eastern This is a CMSA Member Only event. If you would like to join CMSA, please visit https://cmsa.org/membership/to learn more! For questions, contact Ashton Roach, aroach@parthenonmgmt.com

REGISTER HERE Join CMSA Chicago for the chance to collect 6 hours of CE credit at their 32nd Annual Conference on April 1, 2025. Early bird registration rates are available until January 31st!