BEST IN CLASS CASE MANAGEMENT: YOUR GATEWAY TO CERTIFICATION AND BEST IN CLASS PRACTICE

TRUMP TAJ MAHAL
1000 BOARDWALK AT VIRGINIA AVENUE
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ 08401

 
MARCH 18-19, 2013 | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Best in Class Case Management Contining Education (CE) seminar is an authoritative learning experience that explores the scope of and opportunities for case management. It will energize your career, harness your intuitive vision, and reclaim your energy and passion, while offering you a career of uncompromising integrity.

This continuing education workshop, held in Atlantic City, NJ, will highlight the history of case management, divulge how to apply case management processes to actual cases, and name public and private health care systems with needs for case management. Participants in this continuing education class will also be able to identify several outcomes for case management intervention and future opportunities available for case managers.

All participants will receive a copy of The Case Manager'sHandbook, 4th edition (a $99.95 value), as well as instructional materials and a continental breakfast.


Course Completion Requirements and Awarding Certificate
This is a Gannett Education CE event. Participants who attend this two-day seminar in its entirety and complete the evaluation survey will earn:

* Registered Nurses: 14.0 contact hours
* Social Workers: 14.0 CE clock hours
* Case Managers: 14.0 CCM clock hours (CCM hours by Commission on Case Manager Certification will be available from Mullahy & Associates, LLC).

Course delivery format: workshop/seminar

Audience: Registered Nurses, Social Workers and Case Managers

Social Work Practice Levels: Entry, Intermediate or Advanced

Purpose: Explore the basic responsibilities of the case manager and current case management opportunities.

Summary of Objectives:

1. Identify three current trends in healthcare and case management.

2. Discuss the role and function of the case manager.

3. Identify the eight essential activities and six core components of case management.

4. Apply the case management process to actual cases.

5. Explain the role of communication and barriers of effective communication.

6. Name public and private health care systems and identify five insurance products.

7. Identify three legal issues for the case manager to be aware of.

8. Define ethics and recognize five ethical issues in case management.

9. Define cultural issues and identify cultural competency resources.

10. Identify three behavioral/psychosocial issues and one implementation strategy with primary care.

11. Identify three outcomes for case management intervention.

12. Identify two issues leading to polypharmacy.

13. Describe the implementation strategy when adding case management to an existing medical team.

Quotes from attendees:

"Totally awesome conference! An honor to learn from such distinguished experts in the field! Look forward to more conferences and greater learning!" - Melissa N., RN - Pearl City, HI

"I am glad I attended the seminar. Well worth the expense." - Maria Luisa R., RN, BSN, CCM, CRRN - Alexandria, VA

"Catherine and Jeanne were effective, engaging, and collegial. As a social worker, I am especially appreciative of the advocacy for all of us in case management to work as a team and draw on each other's skills and strengths." - Maria H., LCSW, ACSW, CCM - White Plains, NY


For additional information on the Best in Class Case Management seminar, view the video.

Fee includes instructional materials, copy of The Case Management Handbook, 4th Edition (a $99.95 value) and a continental breakfast. Lunch is on your own.

Seminar sites are handicapped accessible and barrier-free.

Seminar room temperatures are difficult to control. For your comfort, please plan accordingly.

ALL programs must be attended in their entirety in order to receive a certificate of completion.

Cancellation and Refund Policy for Seminars:

Phone cancellations must be confirmed in writing. Cancellations received four weeks prior to the seminar receive a full refund of the registration fee. Cancellations received after four weeks and up to seven days prior to the seminar are assessed a $50 processing fee. Cancellations received seven days prior to the seminar or “no shows” are nonrefundable. Registration fees are transferable to an upcoming seminar within the same calendar year (expires December 31 each year) or to another participant. In the event that a seminar is cancelled, a full refund will be issued.

Questions? Please contact us at 800-866-0919 or events@gannetthg.com.

Disclosures to Participants:

Seminars must be attended in their entirety and the evaluation form must be completed to receive a certificate of completion.

The planners of this course have declared no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to this educational activity. Catherine Mullahy, RN, BS, CRRN, CCM  has disclosed she is a speaker for both Daiichi- Sankyo and the Case Management Society for America.

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