ACMA Recognition & Awards
Franklin Award of Distinction
An ACMA / The Joint Commission Recognition for Exceptional Hospital / Health System Case Management
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.
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National Case Management Week
October 11-17, 2009
National Case Management Week (NCMW), held annually during the second full week of October, is an opportunity to recognize the contributions and value of Case Management within the hosptial / health system setting. This week is also an opportunity to honor your Case Management peers and coworkers. Each year ACMA makes available for purchase NCMW-themed gift and recognition items.
ACMA Chapter of Excellence Awards Program
The Chapter of Excellence Awards Program defines outstanding performance of chapters by outlining the standards of practice for outstanding chapter operation. Chapters achieve these awards by demonstrating performance in the key areas of chapter operations and achieving certain benchmarks for growth and development, ensuring that chapters continue to grow, remain financially strong, are well-led, and are adequately prepared to meet members' educational and networking needs.
To read an announcement regarding the 2010 winners of the Chapter of Excellence Awards 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
