Franklin Award of Distinction
An ACMA / The Joint Commission Recognition for Exceptional Hospital / Health System Case Management
2011 Application
To download the 2011 Franklin Award of Distinction application and letter of intent, click here.
The letter of intent deadline is September 1, 2010.
The application deadline is November 30, 2010.
Tucson Medical Center Named 2010 Franklin Award of Distinction Winner
ACMA and The Joint Commission have announced the selection of Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona, as the winner of the 2010 Franklin Award of Distinction. To read a news release announcing this year's winner, click here.
About the Award
The Franklin Award of Distinction is designed to promote the advancement of hospital case management practice on a national level. In addition, the application process is an excellent way to promote the advancement and recognition of Case Management within an organization. ACMA encourages all organizations with distinctive case management departments to apply - learn more...
2009 Franklin Award Winner
To read an interview with staff from Carolinas' Case Management Department about what sets Carolinas apart, and the experience of winning the Franklin Award, click here
To view a list of past winners, click here
Announcements
Register Now! Save $100 - Transitions of Care Conference
Act now for registration savings at the 2010 ACMA Transitions of Care Conference. The conference is November 10-11, 2010 at the Peabody Little Rock hotel in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Eric Coleman will speak and serve as the event’s course director - Register Now!
2011 NICM/ACMA National Conference
Mark Your Calendar - The 2011 NICM/ACMA National Conference will be held April 7-10, 2011 at the Marriott World Center Resort in Orlando, Florida
National Case Management Week Products & Catalog Now Available
National Case Management Week (NCMW) items are now available for purchase online, and the 2010 NCMW Product Catalog is available to download.
Have You Visited the Legislative Updates Section?
ACMA regularly monitors a variety of news sources and posts multiple summaries each week of new information regarding legislation, healthcare news, and research that affects hospitals and case management - click here
Are You an ACMA Member?
Membership gains you access to a number of member-only benefits such as: research data (the only national source of 95% confidence level hospital case management research), quarterly peer-reviewed publication, weekly e-newsletter, conference discounts, online networks for peer information exchange and much more - click here
