Collaborative Case Management
The Official Publication of the American Case Management Association
Collaborative Case Management is a peer reviewed quarterly publication for health delivery system and transitions of care (TOC) case management professionals. Articles focus on solutions to current issues - successful strategies, innovative interventions, effective tools - the education needed by Case Managers and Physician Advisors to enhance their practice.
The most current issue is available in the Member's Only section of this site, and certain articles are periodically made available to non-members.
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ACMA National Hospital Case Management Survey
The flagship project of ACMA practice research in Hospital Case Management, the Survey is conducted through a biennial randomized study of over 400 hospital Case Management departments, and produces 95% confidence level data on over 75 elements of the practice. The data has been used in countless organizations around the country for benchmarking, resource justification and practice improvement. ACMA conducts and publishes extensive secondary research combining Survey data with sources, such as CMS-reported outcomes data.
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ACMA Standards of Practice & Scope of Services for Health Care Delivery
For over 20 years, ACMA has supported case management professionals, the patients they serve and their families by establishing and defining benchmarked standards and scope of services. As case management has evolved, the scope of responsibilities has increased and become more complex. Case management has come to be seen as capable of producing positive solutions and outcomes for a wide variety of needs across many care settings.
Mirroring the collaborative nature of the case management profession, ACMA has worked jointly with our National Board of Directors, industry experts and multiple organizations across various care settings to provide essential and comprehensive standards of practice in the following areas:
Case Management Standards of Practice and Scope of Services
Physician Advisor Standards of Practice and Scope of Services
Transitions of Care Standards and Implementation
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