A M E R I C A N C A S E M A N A G E M E N T A S S O C I A T I O N 3rd Annual Case Management and Transitions of Care Conference New Jersey Chapter June 22, 2019 Bridgewater, NJ 1999 2 019 Brochure last updated March 13, 2019. For the most current information, visit acmaweb.org/nj.
Collaborate for Care The ACMA New Jersey Chapter Conference is an opportunity to share knowledge and learn with case management and transitions of care professionals in health care. Gain new strategies and insights when you collaborate for care with your peers. Take advantage of this unique professional development event right in your backyard and improve patient outcomes Who Should Attend? Case managers Nurses Social workers Case management leaders Physician Advisors Physicians Students What You ll Get: Innovative ideas you can immediately use Updates on case management best practices from recognized innovators In-depth discussion about the latest health care resources Knowledge-sharing with like-minded peers Interaction with the latest tools and products in the exhibit hall Networking and education with dedicated professionals Conference Location / Hotel Accommodations Bridgewater Marriott 700 Commons Way Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Telephone: 908-927- 9300 marriott.com/hotels/travel/sosbw-bridgewater-marriott The Bridgewater Marriott is offering a limited number of rooms at a discounted rate of $159 on June 21, 2019, based on availability. Group rate is available until all rooms in the block are filled or until May 30, whichever comes first. To make your reservation, call 908-927-9300 and reference the ACMA room block. PARKING INFORMATION: There will be a self-parking flat rate of $15 per day in the attached parking garage for all attendees. Get SOCIAL #ACMAnj Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn to get the latest ACMA news, get conference updates, discuss important topics with other case management professionals and share your feedback!
Continuing Education Fulfill your potential with continuing education (CE) hours. While ongoing learning is essential to ensure the best patient care outcomes, it s also an opportunity for you to explore your own interests or even become a recognized expert in your field. Earn CE hours by attending an ACMA Chapter Conference to meet your license or certification renewal needs and advance your career. Participants may earn up to the following continuing education (CE) hours: 6.0 Nursing Contact Hours (based on 50-minute hour) 5.0 Nursing Contact Hours (based on 60-minute hour) 5.0 Social Work Contact Hours 5.0 ACM ACM This CE activity is approved by the American Case Management Association (ACMA) for ACM Certification renewal credits. Nursing Continuing Education California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP 15413) District of Columbia Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #50-3523) Florida Board of Nursing (Provider #50-3523) Georgia Board of Nursing (Provider #50-3523) Social Work Continuing Education Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling (Provider #50-3523) Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (Sponsor #159-000900) Maryland Board of Social Work (Board Authorized Sponsor of Category 1 credit hours) Minnesota Board of Social Work (Sponsor #CEP-443) Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners (Sponsor #4171) New York State Education Department State Board (Sponsor #SW-0486) NJ Social Workers: An application has been made for consideration of 5 general CE credits for this conference. CE certificate will be emailed within 10 days to social workers who sign in and out of each session attended and complete session evaluations including an overall conference evaluation. The evaluation forms will be distributed upon check-in of each session and should be turned in to staff members by end of day on June 22, 2019. Please contact the ACMA office if you have any questions, 501-907-2262. Attendees are responsible for verifying that the approving organizations listed above are accepted by their state s practicing board. After attending this conference, you will be able to: Discuss pre-operative case management transition of care approaches to enhance discharge planning. Identify and apply strategies to improve patient outcomes within your case management practice. Integrate advanced illness goals of care planning within case management practice. Identify opportunities to improve access to mental health and substance abuse services in New Jersey.
Conference Schedule JUNE 22, 2019 7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Registration and Networking Breakfast with Sponsors & Exhibitors 8:00 a.m. 8:10 a.m. Welcome Announcements 8:10 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Chapter Business Meeting 8:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Session 1 Achieving Excellence with Orthopedic Bundles 9:30 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Networking Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors 10:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Session 2 Caring for Patients with Advanced Illness 11:15 a.m. 12:15 p.m. Session 3 Interdisciplinary Care Rounds: A Key Strategy for Improving Case Management Outcomes 12:15 p.m. 1:45 p.m. Networking Lunch with Sponsors & Exhibitors 1:45 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Door Prizes 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Session 4 Policy and Practice: The Intersection of Change in the Mental Health System 3:00 p.m. 3:10 p.m. Break 3:10 p.m. 4:10 p.m. Session 5 Do It Well. Make It Fun. The Key to Success in Life, Death and Almost Everything in Between 4:10 p.m. Closing Remarks
Sessions SESSION 1 Achieving Excellence with Orthopedic Bundles Participant Level Intermediate, 1 CE Ulanda Marcus-Aiyeku, DNP, MSN, RN, NE-BC Clinical Program Manager, Orthopedic Service Line Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune City, New Jersey SESSION ABSTRACT: The presentation will cover the development of orthopedic bundles. Primary focus will be the emerging role of the care manager within the interdisciplinary team and shift from acute inpatient care transitions to pre-operative discharge planning. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Describe the shift from acute inpatient care transitions to preoperative care planning for elective surgeries. 2. Discuss the development and application of discharge planning tools. 3. Review patient and family education approaches within a shared decision model. SESSION 2 Caring for Patients with Advanced Illness Participant Level Intermediate, 1 CE Marianne M. Holler, MSW, DO, FAAHPM Chief Medical Officer VNA Health Group Toms River, New Jersey SESSION ABSTRACT: New Jersey ranks last in many metrics regarding end-of-life care. This session will enable you to develop skills to help guide patients and families dealing with advanced illnesses. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Recognize ways palliative care benefits patients with advanced illness. 2. Review communication techniques to discuss goals of care. 3. Integrate palliative care concepts within case management practice.
Sessions SESSION 3 Interdisciplinary Care Rounds: A Key Strategy for Improving Case Management Outcomes Participant Level Intermediate, 1 CE Toni Cesta, Ph.D., RN, FAAN Partner and Health Care Consultant Case Management Consultants, LLC North Bellmore, New York SESSION ABSTRACT: This presentation will identify the key stakeholders needed for effective interdisciplinary rounds. Review best practice rounding processes including scripting and time management and discuss how to hardwire your rounding process so that it remains timely and efficient. We ll also review the roles of each team member and how to involve the patient and family in the bedside rounding process. Get tips for effective documentation and a documentation template. Receive strategies to take back to your facility to evaluate your rounding process through outcomes metrics. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Define best practice interdisciplinary care rounds. 2. Review the roles of each team member on rounds. 3. Discuss the outcomes that can be achieved using interdisciplinary rounds. SESSION 4 Policy and Practice: The Intersection of Change in the Mental Health System Participant Level Intermediate, 1 CE Mary A. Ditri, DHA Director of Professional Practice, Clinical Affairs New Jersey Hospital Association Princeton, New Jersey SESSION ABSTRACT: This session will focus on current policy impacting delivery of and access to mental health and substance use disorder services in New Jersey. Discuss efforts underway to ensure individuals in need of services are able to receive the right care, at the right time in the right setting. Collaborative models for innovative change will be featured. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. List at least one policy that impedes access to care. 2. Describe efforts at the Federal level to improve the service delivery system. 3. Identify at least one innovative initiative that may have transferability to the participant s local provider/community.
Sessions SESSION 5 Do It Well. Make It Fun. The Key to Success in Life, Death and Almost Everything in Between Participant Level Intermediate, 1 CE Ron Culberson, MSW, CSP, CPAE Speaker, Author, Humorist Nellysford, Virginia SESSION ABSTRACT: Based on Ron Culberson s book by the same name, this presentation provides tools for case mangers to apply to be more effective and content in their jobs. Strategies can be applied to achieve excellence combined with fun and humor to improve productivity, create better working relationships, enhance creativity, change the workplace culture and lead to the delivery of better services. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Recognize that the time in our lives is limited; thus, we must make the most of every day. 2. Manage stress by changing your perspective and seeing the humor that s all around you. 3. Change the processes in life and work by improving the steps.
Join Us in Bridgewater, NJ Important Dates EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE May 25 HOTEL DISCOUNT DEADLINE May 30 REGULAR REGISTRATION DEADLINE June 8 EVENT TAKES PLACE June 22 Registration Pricing EARLY REGISTRATION: May 25 ACMA Member.......................... $100 Non-Member...........................$125 Membership Package*...................... $230 Student**..............................$50 REGISTRATION: May 26 June 8 ACMA Member.......................... $110 Non-Member...........................$135 Membership Package*...................... $240 Student**..............................$55 LATE REGISTRATION: June 9 June 22 ACMA Member.......................... $125 Non-Member...........................$150 Membership Package*...................... $255 Student**..............................$60 *Includes a one-year ACMA membership and chapter membership. **Student ID is required. No refunds will be given for cancellations or no-shows. Registration fees may not be transferred for a different event or to another attendee. Exhibit and marketing opportunities available. For additional information call 501-907-2262. Get SOCIAL #ACMAnj Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn to get the latest ACMA news, get conference updates, discuss important topics with other case management professionals and share your feedback!
Registration Is Easy! To Register: Go to acmaweb.org/nj and click Register. IMPORTANT: Please use the attendee s email address to register, as this is where all communication regarding the event will be sent. To Pay: Pay online by credit card or mail a check. If registering but paying later, select pay by check on the payment screen. Checks must include conference and attendee name. Please Note: Registration is incomplete until the final confirmation displays on screen. An email confirming registration is sent automatically to the email address used to register. There will be no refunds for canceled registrations; however, fees may be transferred to another participant for the same event. For more information and questions, please call 501-907-2262. Visit acmaweb.org/nj ACMA Membership: Join or Renew! ACMA Membership offers access to the exclusive resources, including the latest research in patient outcomes, and connects you to an expansive network of fellow case management professionals. Enhance your case management expertise when you exchange solutions within this community. JOIN: Not a member? Join today to gain access to exclusive member benefits and discounts: acmaweb.org/ membership RENEW: Already a member? Manage your membership online when you log in to your profile: acmaweb.org/ login On-Site: Visit us on-site to join or renew your membership and enter our gift card drawing. Exhibit and marketing opportunities available. For additional information call 501-907-2262.
Chapter Board of Directors and Annual Conference Planning Committee President/Planning Committee Co-Chair Ann Scotti, MSW, LCSW, ACM-SW Director of Care Coordination Saint Peter s University Hospital New Brunswick, New Jersey President-elect/Planning Committee Co-Chair Cinthia Neumany, RN, BSN, MA, ACM-RN Network Director of Care Coordination Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack, New Jersey Secretary Eileen Sullivan, MSN, RN, ACM-RN, CCM Director of Continuum Care Morristown Medical Center Morristown, New Jersey Treasurer Alyssa Kizun, MSW, LCSW, ACM-SW, CCM Director of Care Management Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerville, New Jersey Member-at-Large Michelle Fagan, MSW, LCSW, CMAC Director of Case Management/Continuing Care Hackensack and Palisades Hackensack, New Jersey Member-at-Large Manan Parikh, RN-BC, BSN, ACM-RN Care Manager New York Presbyterian Hospital System New York, New York Member-at-Large Joan Leimbach, RN, BSN, ACM-RN Manager of Care Coordination CentraState Medical Center Freehold, New Jersey Membership Chair Jennifer Carroll, RN, MSN, ACM-RN, CCM Director of Case Management CarePoint Health System Bayonne, New Jersey