Annual Case Management and Transitions of Care Conference

The Annual Case Management and Transitions of Care Conference, hosted at the Hyatt Regency Green Bay, serves as a pivotal event for case management professionals in Wisconsin and beyond. This conference not only highlights the achievements of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Case Management Association (ACMA) but also emphasizes their commitment to professional development, collaboration, and excellence in case management practices. The Wisconsin Chapter, established in 2005, has been recognized with the Chapter of Merit designation during the ACMA National Conference in 2017 and 2025, and aims for the prestigious Chapter of Excellence in 2026.This year’s conference will feature opportunities for attendees to share their research and initiatives that contribute to improving patient outcomes. The ACMA encourages professionals to present their unique solutions and strategies that have been implemented in their organizations, fostering a rich exchange of knowledge and best practices. The event also includes the Case by Case series, co-presented with the Association of Physician Leadership in Care Management (APLCM), where real-world medical cases are analyzed, providing valuable learning experiences for healthcare professionals at various levels. Noteworthy speakers include Sweta Singh, who, along with rotating guest panelists, will guide discussions through intricate case studies.In addition, the conference honors the memory of Karen Vanaskie, a dedicated professional who served as Secretary/Treasurer on the ACMA National Board of Directors. To continue her legacy, the Karen Vanaskie Scholarship Fund has been established, aimed at supporting case management professionals pursuing the Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Certification. This scholarship covers application fees for recipients, ensuring that Karen's passion for case management certification lives on.Furthermore, the ACMA and APLCM will unveil the latest findings from the National Case Management and Transitions of Care Survey, which has been a crucial resource for comprehensive data in the case management field since 2001. This ongoing research provides insights into the evolving landscape of case management and transitions of care, ensuring attendees are equipped with the most current information to enhance their practices. Overall, the Annual Case Management and Transitions of Care Conference promises to be an enriching event for all attendees, fostering collaboration, learning, and advancement in the field of case management.