Best in Class Case Management: Your Gateway to Certification and Best in Class Practice

 
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BEST In Class Case Management: Your Gateway To Certification And Best In Class Practice Wyndham Hotels And Resorts Love Field 3300 W. Mockingbird Lane Dallas, TX 75235   November 1-2, 2012 | 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 nursing 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 Dallas, TX, 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 Management Handbook, 4th edition (a $98.95 value), as well as instructional materials and a continental breakfast. Those seeking live continuing nursing education will earn 14.0 contact hours (7.0 contact hours per day) and 14.0 CCM clock hours* after attending the seminar in its entirety and handing in the evaluation form. *CCM hours by Commission on Case Manager Certification will be available from Mullahy & Associates, LLC.
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 Neuman, RN - Pearl City, Hi "I am glad I attended the seminar. Well worth the expense." - Maria Luisa Raneses, 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 Hood, LCSW, Acsw, CCM - White Plains, NY
 
Early Bird (by October 30, 2012) : $474 Registration Fee: $499 Group (3+): call for details
 
For more details please call Gannett Education: 1-800-866-0919
 
Learn more about this event by watching this informational webcast:
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Catherine M. Mullahy Receives Case Management Society of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award Read the full press release here . Congratulations to Mullahy & Associates, LLC for receiving the prestigious "Case in Point Platinum Award" for its "Best in Class Case Management Program". The Platinum Award showcases the excellent work of case management programs. Read the full press release here . Mullahy & Associates, LLC is a healthcare case management training and consulting firm dedicated to Advancing Best in Class Case Management attainable by developing patient-centered case managers serving as true advocates for their patients. Founded by one of the field's most recognized advocates for relationship-based, consumer-driven case management, Catherine M. Mullahy, RN, BS, CRRN, CCM, and joined by Jeanne Boling, MSN, CRRN, CDMS, CCM, Mullahy & Associates offers a full-spectrum of services designed to:
 
Promote Quality Patient Care through Community-Based Case Management and Patient Advocacy
Help Individual Case Managers Gain Greater Professional Satisfaction through Education and Support
Assist Case Management Departments/Firms Increase Staff Competency, Morale, Productivity and Professional Skills
Help Physicians Achieve Practice Management Goals through Effective Case Management
Contain Spiraling Healthcare Costs While Improving Patient Outcomes
 
GOT Questions? Contact The Speaker – Catherine Mullahy, RN, BS, CRRN, CCM info@mullahyassociates.com | 631-673-0406 http://mullahyassociates.com
"I am very excited to share my passion and mission with other dedicated and entrepreneurial healthcare professionals. Together, through Mullahy & Associates, we will be able to champion a new model of case management which is relationship-based and patient-centered."
— Catherine Mullahy
 
Agenda
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Schedule and Course Content - Day 1
7:30 AM
 
Registration
8:00 AM
 
Case Management: A Reason For Change
8:30 AM
 
Profile of a Case Manager
9:30 AM
 
Break
9:45 AM
 
Case Manager Role and Functions
10:45 AM
 
Specific Case Management Activities
11:45 AM
 
Lunch (On Your Own)
12:45 PM
 
Effective Communication Skiills and Case Study
1:45 PM
 
Break
2:00 PM
 
Financial Resources: Healthcare Delivery Systems & Insurance Lines and Health Benefit, Plans and Coverage Issues
2:45 PM
 
Community Resources 
3:15 PM
 
Case Studies
4:00 PM
 
Q&a Clarification of All Presentations
4:30 PM
 
Adjournment
Schedule and Course Content - Day 2
7:30 AM
 
Registration
8:00 AM
 
Integrating Behavioral Health & Psychosocial Issues & Primary Care
9:00 AM
 
Legal & Risk Management, Legislative Issues
10:00 AM
 
Break
10:15 AM
 
Ethical Issues in Case Management
11:15 AM
 
Cultural Issues
12:15 AM
 
Lunch (On Your Own)
1:15 PM
 
Clinical, Functional & Satisfaction Outcomes
2:15 PM
 
Polypharmacy & Medication Adherence
3:15 PM
 
Break
3:30 PM
 
Managing Implementation
4:30 PM
 
Adjournment
 
Hotel Information
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Love Field 3300 W. Mockingbird Lane Dallas, TX 75235 www.wyndham.com
There are no special arrangements for discounted hotel rooms for this seminar. Each individual will be responsible for making his/her own reservations with the Wyndham Hotel. To secure a room, call the Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Love Field at 214-357-8500 for the lowest current rates.
 
Directions
From Interstate 35: Exit Mockingbird Lane. Go east 3 miles. Hotel will be on the right side opposite Love Field Airport. From Dallas North Tollway: Exit Mockingbird Lane. Go west about 2 miles. Hotel will be on the left side opposite Love Field Airport. From 75 Central Expressway: Exit Mockingbird Lane. Go west about 4 miles. Hotel will be on the left side oppositve Love Field Airport.
 
PARKING
Complimentary parking is available.
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Fee includes instructional materials, copy of The Case Management Handbook, 4th Edition (a $98.95 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 .
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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 and presenter(s)/author(s) of this course have declared no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to this educational activity. Gannett Education guarantees that the content of these educational activities are free from bias.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by the provider or Ancc of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity. These Cne activities do not include any unannounced information about off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Accreditation:
 
Nurse.com educational events are provided by Gannett Education. Gannett Education is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Gannett Education is also accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing (provider no. FBN 50-1489) and the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider no. Cep 13213).
Continuing Education credit for Social Workers is provided by Commonwealth Educational Seminars (Ces), www.CommonwealthSeminars.com . Ces, provider #1117, is approved as a provider for continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards, 400 South Ridge Parkway, Suite B, Culpeper, Va 22701. www.aswb.org . Aswb Approval Period through October 5, 2012. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. Aswb approval is accepted by the Massachusetts Board of Registration for Social Workers.