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National Board of Directors Election
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Vote by March 17, 2014
Candidates have been finalized for the ACMA National Board of Directors election, and it is now time to cast your vote for the individuals who will lead your association.
This year ACMA members will elect four board positions:
- President-elect (social worker)
- Board Member-at-Large (nurse)
- Board Member-at-Large (nurse)
- Board Member-at-Large (social worker)
To assist in your decision-making, please reference each candidate's vision for ACMA's future and what they feel they can contribute to our association - click here. Click here to view the candidates' history of involvement with ACMA.
An email with instructions on how to vote has been sent to each member. Ballots must be submitted by 5:00 pm Central on Monday, March 17, 2014.
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Researchers Study Clinical Impact of the Two-Midnight Rule
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The Journal of Hospital Medicine recently published a study on the clinical impact of the two-midnight rule on observation and inpatient status. The study was designed to uncover: "(1) Will the rule reduce observation encounter frequency? (2) Are short-stay (<2 midnights) inpatient encounters often misclassified observation encounters? (3) Do 2 midnights separate distinct clinical populations, making this rule logical? (4) Do nonclinical factors such as time of day of admission impact classification under the rule?" - read more...
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Calling All Pet and ACMA Lovers
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You love your pet and you love ACMA. Now it's time to put those words into action!
Enter ACMA's Pet Rate Off fundraising initiative and upload a photo of your pet for a chance to win a pet store gift card, recognition at the 2014 ACMA National Conference, and the ultimate prize: bragging rights.
It's easy to enter:
- Go to www.acmaweb.org/pets
- Click "Enter Your Pet" and donate $10 to ACMA's fundraising efforts in order to upload a photo of your pet
- Choose the cutest, funniest, most artistic, or simply your favorite photo(s) of your pet
- Upload your photo(s)
- Click "Buy Votes" to vote for your pet and your other favorites (or least favorite)
Don't have a pet but still want to support ACMA? Click here to make a donation to support ACMA's advocacy efforts.
All proceeds support ACMA's fundraising efforts. ACMA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization; your donation is tax deductible.
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Learn from Industry Leaders and Earn CEs
without Leaving Your Desk
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Register now for the 2014 ACMA Webinar Series. These sessions provide case management professionals with a valuable, cost-effective opportunity to earn CEs and hear from colleagues and industry experts on relevant, timely topics without ever having to leave the hospital. Register now at www.acmaweb.org/webinarseries.
Continuing Education
Registration fee includes up to 10 CE certificates per webinar. Participants may earn up to 1.0 Nursing Contact Hours per webinar (based on 60-min hour) and up to 1.0 Social Work Contact Hours per webinar. This CE activity is approved by ACMA for ACM™ Certification renewal.
Pricing
Early Pricing: $425 member/$500 non-member for the series (6 webinars) if registered by March 18, 2014
Regular Pricing: $625 member/$700 non-member for the series (6 webinars) if registered after March 18, 2014
Please Note: Webinars must be purchased as a series. Sessions are not available for individual purchase.
Click here to view the topics and abstracts for the six webinars.
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