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Case Management / Care Coordination Program

Case management strives to assist clients and families to navigate through healthcare systems. Case managers provide advocacy for clients and interact with the members of the interprofessional healthcare team to find solutions in providing effective, quality, and efficient care. Case managers provide care coordination to communicate the needs of the clients and guide the delivery of appropriate and effective care.

The program was designed utilizing the Standards of Practice for Case Management as endorsed by the Case Management Society of America.

Information regarding the Certified Case Manager national certification exam by Commission for Case Manager Certification can be obtained at听

Information regarding the Nursing Care Management certification exam by American Nurses Credentialing Center can be obtained at听

Who Should Enroll in this Program?

This program is designed for English-speaking nurses and other healthcare professionals who want to enhance or develop the knowledge and skills necessary for quality case management.

Learning Outcome

The learning outcome of this program is to enable the participant to successfully implement care management (care coordination) practices, ethics, and standards in their clinical settings through interprofessional collaborative practice.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this program, the participant will be able to:

1. Present an overview of the case management process.
2. Identify methods to coordinate services to meet client needs.
3. Explain the financial aspects of case management.
4. Integrate disease management and case management into the plan of care.
5. Apply case management principles to clinical situations.
6. Assimilate evidence based interprofessional collaborative practice.

Criteria for Successful Completion

• Submit registration and payment.
• A certificate for contact hours will be provided following the completion of each module study guide, receiving a passing score of 70% or better on the comprehensive final exam and submission of the program evaluation.

The certificate of completion will be sent via email immediately upon the completion of the program evaluation.

Successful completion of this program does not guarantee expertise in the content. Clinical experience and judgment, coupled with an understanding of the content are necessary to attain competency. Achieving certification via a designated professional organization is an additional step to demonstrate competency.

Contact Hours (40 Contact Hours)

The 91社区 Center for Health Professions Lifelong Learning designates this activity for 40 contact hours.

Enrollment Cost - $660

The fee includes access to the program along with all resources and handouts. A text, if applicable, is not included in the fee.

Registration by invoicing employer closes two weeks prior to the start date. There is a $25 fee to invoice.

The deadline for registration is the Wednesday prior to the start date or until program reaches maximum capacity.

We reserve the right to cancel any offering if there is insufficient enrollment. Registered participants will be notified in advance and fully refunded if this occurs.

Registration may not be available until closer to the start date.

Refund Policy

A $75 administrative fee will be charged prior to the start date of the activity if the registration fee has been paid. On or after the start date of the class there will be no refund.

Questions? Call toll-free 1-877-91社区-HLTH (874-4584) or 812-461-5217 or email听usi1nhpcert@usi.edu