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Welcome to the Florida Chapter

Chapter Information

The Florida Chapter was established in 2002.  The Florida Chapter is over 900 members strong!

We are dedicated to representing, promoting, and supporting Case Management professionals here in the Sunshine State.  Join our team of Social Workers, RN Case Managers, and Physicians working the Case Management setting!

The Chapter is led by our Board of Directors.  The Executive Committee of the Florida Board includes:

President - Patrick O'Boyle         
President-elect - Michael Medlin                   
Treasurer - Ronda McNeill                            
Secretary - Jennifer Mendelson                 

Yearly Chapter Dues:  None, membership is included with your membership to the ACMA. 

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Annual Meeting

Join us for the 21st Annual ACMA Florida Chapter Conference to be held on August 2, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando.  

The event will be an opportunity to share knowledge and learn with case management and transitions of care professionals in health care. Take advantage of this unique professional development event right in our backyard and improve patient outcomes.

If you would like to be added to our email list for information on this event, please complete this form.

If you are interested in presenting at a future conference, please submit your presentation here

Our PRE-CONFERENCE & CONFERENCE Registration Sites are up and running!

The ACMA FL Chapter Conference Registration is open! Join us on Thursday, August 1st, and Friday August 2nd, 2024!!! We've expanded this year and are now offering a *FREE PRE-CONFERENCE CE session and Reception on the 1st! This enables you to earn 6 CE's at no additional cost above the main conference registration! (*FREE: You must be registered for the main conference to attend the FREE pre-conference CE session and Reception)
WHEN: Thursday, August 1st join us at 4 PM for a CE Session presented by Air Ambulance by Air Trek on the in's and out's of coordination Air Transport for your patients. And, then stay from 5-7 PM for a Reception hosted by your Florida Board and some fantastic Sponsors including Air Trek, GHR Healthcare, Xsolis, and The Brundage Group!

The Main Conference is on Friday, August 2nd 8 AM-4:15 PM. Join us for five sessions, networking, exhibitors. and fun!
WHERE: The Hyatt Regency Orlando. 9801 International Drive, Orlando FL. Super Low Room Rate of approximately $191 (includes taxes and resort fee!). Also, we obtained a discounted parking rate of $15/day!

HOW: Click the Chapter Conference link on this page to go to the main conference site. To register for the preconference, scan the QR code below to be taken to our EventBrite page.


THE 2024 FLORIDA CHAPTER PRE-CONFERENCE!

JOIN THE FLORIDA CHAPTER ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 1ST, 2024 
for a FREE pre-conference CE Session and Reception!

WHEN:
4 PM:  CE Session:  "Saving Lives at the Speed of Flight"  Presented by Dana Carr, VP Director of Operations for AIR AMBULANCE BY AIR TREK.  

Arranging Air Ambulance Transport can be a daunting task for hospital staff.  This presentation will provide three heartwarming patient air ambulance transport scenarios.  An explanation of the “behind the scenes” planning and coordination that required for Air Ambulance Transport is requested will enable the hospital Case Manager to explain the process to the patient and family.    

5 TO 7 PM RECEPTION!
Join your Florida Chapter Board of Directors and a select group of Sponsors for some laughs, networking, refreshments and appetizers.!

PRE-CONFERENCE CE SESSION AND RECEPTION REGISTRATION
You must be registered to attend the Main Conference to attend this event.  Once you have registered for the Main Conference, scan this QR code to go to the Eventbrite site for this event.



The Florida Chapter wishes to thank these Sponsors for their support of the Chapter and this reception.  Without them none of this would be possible.

    










The FL Chapter's Reception and Fun at the Air Trek International Air Show!

The Florida Chapter is so fortunate to have a great partner like Air Trek Air Ambulance in promoting and celebrating the fantastic RN's and SW's in our Chapter! On Friday, November 3rd, 2023 we held a reception in Air Trek's hanger at the Punta Gorda Airport.  We were treated to a private airshow as well as admission to the AIr Trek International Air Show on Saturday the 4th!  What a great time!  Thank you to all of our members who came to Punta Gorda and Air Trek!

Sincerely,

Patrick
ACMA FL Chapter President







The 2023 Florida Chapter Annual Conference!!!

The Chapter's 2023 Annual Conference was held on Friday, August 3rd at The Rosen Center Hotel in Orlando, FL.  Attendance and Exhibitor participation were through the roof!  Thank you all  Below is a message from our Chapter President, Patrick O'Boyle:

Wow, what a conference!  It was so wonderful to see the Florida Chapter Membership so invigorated and energized!  As I walked throughout the exhibit hall, session room, and the hotel I saw Attendees laughing, talking, and so engaged.  On behalf of the entire Florida Chapter Board of Directors, please accept my gratitude in helping us bring this conference together.
After the difficulty of the past few years, it is so exciting to be back together (in person!).  The Florida Chapter Leadership is committed to bringing you relevant, cutting edge, and exciting education opportunities.  Look for upcoming CE events this fall and winter as well as plan on attending the 2024 annual conference in August of next year!

 Sincerely,

Patrick O’Boyle
ACMA FL Chapter President

Chapter Committee Information

We are a growing chapter of  significant size and we encourage all chapter members to join one or more committees. If you are interested in becoming more involved in chapter activities, please contact Patrick O'Boyle, Chapter President at: poboyle@ghrrevcycle.com

Our Committees include:

Education Committee:
- Committee Chair: Rosa Saumier


Nominating Committee:
-Committee Chair:  Philicity Tinnie-Wilson  

Exhibitor Committee - Is ideal for those who like to chat with vendors /vendor liaisons!
-Committee Chair:  Yvette Guzman 


Membership Committee
-Committee Chair:  Dana Carr


Social Media Committee
- Committee Chair:  Robin Odum
 

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