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Inside this Issue

Vol. 29, No. 5, October/November 2023

Evaluating the Ethical Implication of Digital Mental Health AppsCEU   

Chikita Mann, RN, MSN, CCM, PGAP Provider

As technology and mental health interact, technology use moves from gathering and analyzing data to a more active role in providing mental health support, increasing ethical implications of this use. Approved for ethics CE.

All Hands on Deck: An Interprofessional Collaboration Model for Successful Transition of Care CEU 

Abby Arens, MSW, LCSW; Laurice Knox, MPH; Klodiana McFtari, PharmD, CACP; Elizabeth Valvo, MSW, LCSW, ACM-SW; Sierra Weathers, MSN, APRN

Read about Rush Medical Center’s Ambulatory Care Management department, which largely addresses the needs of its patients during transitions of care, with a collaborative team of an RN case manager, a social worker care manager, a care manager navigator, and a pharmacist.

Professional Growth and Development: The Path to ExcellenceCEU

Rebecca A. Perez, RN, MSN, CCM

Because the case manager’s role encompasses knowing about treatment options, nonmedical resources to support health, reimbursement structures, quality measurement, and collaboration with other professionals, case managers must have access to continuing education.  

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CareManagement is the journal of the Commission for Case Manager Certification, the Academy of Certified Case Managers, a journal of the Case Management Society of America.

PharmaFacts for Case Managers

Approvals, warnings and the latest information on clinical trials—timely drug information case managers can use.

LitScan for Case Managers

The latest in medical literature and report abstracts for case managers.

Departments:

From the Editor-in-Chief

Celebrating Case Management Week

From the Executive Editor

Professional Development, Interprofessional Collaboration, and Case Management Recognition

News from CCMC

Speaking With One Voice: 3 Case Management Organizations Celebrate Case Managers

News from CMSA

Celebrate National Case Management Week: Keeping the Person at the Heart of Collaborative Care

Case Manager Insights

Always a Nurse, Forever a Case Manager

Legal Update

CMS Issues Memo to Hospitals About Requirement to Provide Information to Post-Acute Providers

US Supreme Court Says Government Can Dismiss Whistleblower Lawsuits

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