Speaker Database

One of CMSA’s best benefits is the diverse network of professionals. This list features some of the speakers that our chapters have used in the past and recommended. If you have suggestions for speakers, please contact cmsa@cmsa.org or send them this survey. Inclusion in the CMSA Speaker Database does not imply endorsement of any speaker by CMSA National.

Speaker Tracks

Care Management

Care Setting

COVID-19

End of Life

Telehealth

Ethics and Legal

LGBTQ+

Public Policy

Leadership and Management

Research, Process Improvement, & Innovation

Population, Community, and Health Disparities

Mary Rose Hoff
RN, BSN, CCM

Topics

Medical Cannabis 101 from the “Show Me” State: an Overview for Case Managers and Medical Professionals

Availability

East
Hawaii
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

References

CMSA of Springfield and the Greater Ozarks

Contact Info

mrhoffrn@gmail.com

417.343.9282

Paul Krismer

Topics

The Serious Business of Positive Emotions: Proven Tools to Achieve Personal and Professional Success

Availability

East
Hawaii
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Virtual

Fees

$7500

References

Mr. Krismer's first speaking engagement with CMSA!

Contact Info

Paul@PaulKrismer.com

725.229.1214

Lee Westgate

Topics

Keynote Deliveries
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Care - Adults and Adolescents
Trauma-Informed Care
Vicarious Trauma
Ethics/Bio-Ethics
Behavioral Health/Mental Health
Health Equity/Health Disparities
Advanced Care Planning
COVID-related topics

Availability

East
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Virtual

Fees

HONORARIUM VARIES FOR EACH EVENT

References

CMSA of the Chesapeake

Contact Info

leewestgateconsults@gmail.com

Ron Culberson

Topics

Excellence and Fun
Work Balance
Workplace Culture
Leadership
Mindfulness and Awareness
Humor

Availability

East
Hawaii
Midwest
Northwest
Southwest
Virtual

Fees

HONORARIUM CUSTOMIZED FOR EACH EVENT

References

CMSA Long Island Chapter

Contact Info

ron@ronculberson.com

Jeff Butler

Topics

Management
Leadership

Availability

East
Hawaii
Northwest
Southwest
Virtual

Fees

$5000

**plus travel expenses

References

Mr. Butler's first speaking engagement with CMSA!

Contact Info

team@jeffjbutler.com

510.900.0024

Ellen Fink-Samnick
MSW, LCSW, CCM

Topics

Professional Ethics
Social Determinants of Health and Mental Health
Case Management Competencies
Workplace Bullying
Serious Illness and End of Life Care

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

$500

References

Case Management Society of New England
CMSA of the Chesapeake
Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Pittsburgh Regional CMSA Chapter
Long Island Chapter of the CMSA
CMSA of the Potomac
Central Virginia Chapter of CMSA
Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter of the CMSA
Alamo Chapter- Case Management Society of America
Case Management Society of Central Arizona
CMSA Detroit
CMSA Chicago
San Jose Chapter of CMSA
Washington Medical Case Management Association
Central Indiana Case Management Society of America
Southern Ohio Valley Chapter of the CMSA

Contact Info

efssupervision@me.com

Cheri Lattimer
RN, BSN

Topics

Case Management
Transitions of Care
Opioid Crisis
Transitions through the COVID-19 Pandemic
Leadership

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM

***Chapter will cover travel expenses

References

Ms. Lattimer has spoken an many Chapters as the CMSA Executive Director and Executive Director NTOCC!

Contact Info

Cheri.lattimer@gmail.com

501.240.4677

Josephine Cannella-Krehl
LCSW

Topics

Medical Cannabis (Medical Marijuana)
Cannabis Therapeutics

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii

Fees

$1500

References

Case Management Society of Central Florida
South Florida Case Management Network

Contact Info

jokrehl@gmail.com

850.653.6928

Colleen Morley
DNP, RN, CCM, CMAC, ACM-RN, CMCN

Topics

Health Literacy
Social Determinants of Health
Medicare Low Income Subsidy (LIS) for Rx
Mandated Reporting for Abuse and Neglect
Ethical Decision Making in Case Management
Strategies for Reducing Readmissions in Chronic Condition Patients
Communication for Collaboration
Patient Engagement Strategies
How to assist a patient in completing a POLST form
Understanding and Accessing Veteran’s Benefits
Understanding the Case Management Process
Reducing Readmissions: PACC Program Results
ER Case Management: Role and Goals
Transitional Care Management: Improving Care Across the Continuum
Public Policy & the Healthcare Provider
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Professional Development
Managed Care

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

References

Central Indiana Case Management Society of America
Fort Wayne Chapter of the CMSA
CMSA NYC
Southern Ohio Valley Chapter of the CMSA

Contact Info

cmmorley@hotmail.com

708.439.3327

Susie Ratterree
ADN, BSN, CCM

Topics

Disability Case Management
Coordination of Benefits

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

***Chapter will cover travel expenses

References

Kansas City Chapter of CMSA

Contact Info

susie.ratterree outlook.com

Marianne DiMola

Topics

Professional Development
Interviewing Preparedness
Resume Writing

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

HONORARIUM CUSTOMIZED FOR EACH EVENT

References

CMSA NYC
Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Long Island Chapter of the CMSA

Contact Info

marianne@cmstaffingsolutions.com

Jennifer Axelson
CCM, CLCP, LCSW

Topics

Senior Care
Care Management

Availability

Southwest
Midwest
East
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

References

CMSA Chicago

Contact Info

jennifer.axelson@arosacare.com

Stephanie Huhn
CBIS, CCM, MA

Topics

Mental Health
Covid-Fatigue
Trauma
Stress Management
Acute-Stress Response
Self-Care
Coping, Anxiety, and Depression
PTSD
Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injuries
Substance Abuse
Addiction
Co-occurring Disorders

Availability

Nortwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

HONORARIUM VARIES ON EVENT

References

CMSA Detroit
Greater Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo Chapter of CMSA
Mid-Atlantic Chapter

Contact Info

stephaniemhuhn@gmail.com

248.910.5204

Susan Fegen

Topics

Person Centered Thinking
Planning and Practices

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

***Chapter will cover travel expenses

References

Be Ms. Fegen's first speaking engagement with a CMSA Chapter!

Contact Info

slfegen@gmail.com

Eric Bergman
ADN, RN, CCM

Topics

Public Policy
Travel Health
The Improtance and Power of Professonal Organizaitons
Telehealth
Association Leadership/Volunteer Support and Cultivation
Population Health

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Hawaii
Virtual

Fees

$500

**Ask about CMSA Chapter discount

References

CMSA Chicago
NM Rio Grand Chapter of CMSA
Greater Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo Chapter of CMSA

Contact Info

ericbergman@sbcglobal.net

630.858.5123

Laura Ostrowsky
CCM, RN

Topics

Length of Stay
Ethical Issues
Staffing
Covid
Professional Development
Historical Aspects of Case Management
Access to Care

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

References

CMSA NYC
Southern Ohio Valley Chapter of the CMSA
NY Capital Region Case Management Society
Pittsburgh Regional CMSA Chapter
CMSA of Central NJ

Contact Info

lrostrowsky@gmail.com

914.316.6365

June Stark
RN, BSN, MEd

Topics

Critical Thinking in Case Management for Solving Complex Cases
Two Midnights Explanation and Strategies for Compliance
Medical Necessity Components for Denial Avoidance
Case Management Bootcamp Lectures: The Basics
Case Management Rounds: Multiple Types and Benefits

Availability

Southwest
Midwest
East
Virtual

Fees

Southwest
Midwest
East
Virtual

References

Case Management Society of New England

Contact Info

Case Management Society of New England

Angela Mounsey
BSN,RN,CCM,CPHQ

Topics

Social Determinants of Health

Availability

Midwest
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

References

Ms. Mounsey's first speaking engagement with CMSA!

Contact Info

angela.mounsey@mgh.net

765.660.6821

Jeny McNair
MD

Topics

Surviving the Sandwich: Multigenerational Caregiving for the Healthcare Worker

Availability

Northwest
Southwest
Midwest
East
South
Virtual

Fees

NO HONORARIUM REQUIRED

***Chapter will cover travel expenses

References

CMSA 2024 Annual Conference
Kathleen Verbicky, MD, Physician Advisor, 518-752-8628 , kverbicky@gmail.com
Catherine Czarnecki, 860-280-6594, VP of Commercial Care Management, CVS Aetna
Diane Loughlin, diane_loughlin@premierinc.com, Premier Innovation and Research Collaborative

Contact Info

Phone: 972-832-7962
Email: jmcnair@med-metrix.com or jenymcnair@gmail.com