Why Should You Join?
There are many reasons to join CMSA. With your membership you’ll have access to cutting edge case management information. Explore these valuable resources and networking opportunities to enhance your value as a case management professional. Increase your knowledge, identify and address important foundational skills of the case manager.
Advantages to DFW members:
This annual gathering allows case managers and allied health care professionals to come away empowered with knowledge and information to help them put industry events in perspective. In addition, some of the country's largest and most influential suppliers of health care products and services participate in the Expo - making this an unparalleled event. Members receive a $100 discount off the annual conference registration This savings practically offsets your member fees and allows you to receive additional education, networking, and case management resources.
Educational Resource Library Online
Completely web-based to facilitate "anytime, anywhere" access to learning content, the ERL offers 90 courses - 35 clinical and 55 business related tooics in several media formats.
Standards of practice for case management
This industry recognized publication sets forth meaningful and relevant guidelines for case management practice today and continues to reflect the foundational knowledge for the industry. Revisions are underway for 2010!
Case Management Adherence Guidelines
CMSA's CMAG is a one of a kind tool developed to incorporate adherence into regular case management workflow. For patients new to a therapy or new to the case manager, knowledge and motivation can be assessed by executing the health literacy, medication knowledge, willingness to change and social support assessment tools. CMAG encourages use of behavioral tools for the empowered patient to become motivated to change their medication adherence behavior.
CMSA work for you e-newsletter
CMSA's quarterly e-newsletter containing the latest industry news and information of importance to case managers.
Complimentary publications
Dorland's Case in Point magazine
Lippincott's Professional Case Management journal
CMSA core curriculum for case management
This publication is designed to define the essential components of case management and capture this rapidly evolving practice. Members receive discounted pricing.
Connecting our members
By joining CMSA, you are also able to participate as a member in one or more of CMSA's affiliate chapters located throughout the country. CMSA's chapter network provides excellent education and networking opportunities to enhance the professionalism and effectiveness of our members. Get involved and stay alert to local information and resources. In addition to educational and CE programs, many chapters host conferences and other professional development programs.
Online Membership Directory
CMSA Members routinely utilize the online membership directory to find fellow peers based on various case management work settings and experience. Find members quickly and easily using the powerful search features.
Communities of Practice (online forums)
CMSA's Communities of Practice are one of CMSA's most valuable member benefits, allowing members access to online sharing of information, communication and collaboration tools. Each online community consists of a group of individuals who have shared purpose and common interests.
CMSA's Career Center for Career Services
Delve into other case management careers by accessing CMSA's Career Center. This service offers many new-and-improved features to help case management professionals and top industry organizations make online employment connections. Search job postings, apply online and post your resume for employers to see. CMSA Members are eligible for a 25o/o discount. For more information, visit
CMSA's Senior Housing Locator
The CMSA Senior Housing Locator, powered by SNAPforSeniors@, is an online management tool which allows you to quickly and easily find the senior housing options which best fit your client's specific requirements. This single database of 65,000 senior housing facilities in the U.S. eliminates the need to consult multiple sources. Search for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, CCRCs, residential care homes and more with a click of the mouse.
Celebrating our Members
Top case management professionals earn the recognition they deserve through the industry's most prestigious awards and nationally recognized events including:
Case Manager of the Year Award
Award of Service Excellence
Award of Excellence in Adherence Management
Chapter Innovation I Excellence Awards
National Case Management Week
Click here to download membership brochure .PDF
Click here to link to National's site and apply online.
One of the largest CMSA Chapters in the United States, DFW CMSA has grown to a membership of over 400 offering a wide variety of services to its members including peer networking, educational conferences and seminars, reduced registration fees for Chapter events and an opportunity to serve at the Chapter and national CMSA level.
To subscribe to the Chapter’s monthly e-newsletter and receive special e-announcements via our email BLASTS, complete the interest form below.
If you’d like to be contacted by Chapter leadership Email bkandassoc@verizon.net
To reach the membership secretary Email carrolljulie@sbcglobal.net
There are many reasons to join CMSA. With your membership you’ll have access to cutting edge case management information. Explore these valuable resources and networking opportunities to enhance your value as a case management professional. Increase your knowledge, identify and address important foundational skills of the case manager.
Advantages to DFW members:
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Nine monthly dinner meetings annually with interesting presentation topics and CE's
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Networking with healthcare professionals in all areas of practice
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Discount registration to the annual regional conference celebrated as one of the best for continuing education requirements
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Discount registration to the annual Fall Seminar dedicated to professional leadership and development
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Discount registration to any "On the Road" seminars sponsored by the Strategic Planning Committee
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Discount registration to a "CCM Prep Class" for those preparing for national case management certification
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Monthly e-newsletter
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Member e-communications through routine BLASTS
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Chapter website providing frequently updated information
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Career opportunities via the website Career Resource Center
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The opportunity to give back to your chosen profession!
Some of the Many benefits of CMSA National membership include:
- Membership discount to all chapter events
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National CMSA Annual Educational Conference; Members receive a $100 discount off the annual conference registration. This savings practically offsets your membership fee and allows you to receive additional education, networking and case management resources.
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Educational Resource Library; Completely web-based to facilitate "anytime" access to learning content, the ERL offers 90 courses (35 clinical & 55 business related topics) in several media formats.
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Standards of Practice for Case management; Nationally recognized relevant guidelines for case management practice that continues to reflect the foundational knowledge for the industry. Originally written in 1994, updated 2001 and 2009.
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Case Management Adherence Guidelines (CMAG) a one of a kind tool development to incorporate adherence into regular case management workflow. For clients new to therapy or new to the case manager, knowledge and motivation can be assessed by executing the health literacy, medication knowledge, willingness to change and social support assessment tools. CMAG encourages use of behavioral tools for the empowered client to become motivated to change their medication adherence behavior.
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CMSA @ Work For You e-newsletter; Quarterly e-newsletter containing the latest industry news and information of importance to case managers.
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Complimentary Publications, Dorland's "Case in Point" magazine and Lippincott's "Professional Case Management" journal.
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CMSA Core Curriculum for Case Managers; Members receive a discounted rate on the purchase of this publication designed to define the essential components of case management and capture this rapidly evolving practice.
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Online membership directory; listing all 11,000+ CMSA members.
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Communities of Practices Forum; Online sharing of information specific to your are of practice. Allows members to communication with others who have shared interest.
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Chapter Website Job Posting; Members may make online employment connections, search for job postings, apply online and post your resume for potential industry partners to access
This annual gathering allows case managers and allied health care professionals to come away empowered with knowledge and information to help them put industry events in perspective. In addition, some of the country's largest and most influential suppliers of health care products and services participate in the Expo - making this an unparalleled event. Members receive a $100 discount off the annual conference registration This savings practically offsets your member fees and allows you to receive additional education, networking, and case management resources.
Educational Resource Library Online
Completely web-based to facilitate "anytime, anywhere" access to learning content, the ERL offers 90 courses - 35 clinical and 55 business related tooics in several media formats.
Standards of practice for case management
This industry recognized publication sets forth meaningful and relevant guidelines for case management practice today and continues to reflect the foundational knowledge for the industry. Revisions are underway for 2010!
Case Management Adherence Guidelines
CMSA's CMAG is a one of a kind tool developed to incorporate adherence into regular case management workflow. For patients new to a therapy or new to the case manager, knowledge and motivation can be assessed by executing the health literacy, medication knowledge, willingness to change and social support assessment tools. CMAG encourages use of behavioral tools for the empowered patient to become motivated to change their medication adherence behavior.
CMSA work for you e-newsletter
CMSA's quarterly e-newsletter containing the latest industry news and information of importance to case managers.
Complimentary publications
Dorland's Case in Point magazine
Lippincott's Professional Case Management journal
CMSA core curriculum for case management
This publication is designed to define the essential components of case management and capture this rapidly evolving practice. Members receive discounted pricing.
Connecting our members
- Over 1 1,000 Individual Members
- 75 CMSA Local Chapters
By joining CMSA, you are also able to participate as a member in one or more of CMSA's affiliate chapters located throughout the country. CMSA's chapter network provides excellent education and networking opportunities to enhance the professionalism and effectiveness of our members. Get involved and stay alert to local information and resources. In addition to educational and CE programs, many chapters host conferences and other professional development programs.
Online Membership Directory
CMSA Members routinely utilize the online membership directory to find fellow peers based on various case management work settings and experience. Find members quickly and easily using the powerful search features.
Communities of Practice (online forums)
CMSA's Communities of Practice are one of CMSA's most valuable member benefits, allowing members access to online sharing of information, communication and collaboration tools. Each online community consists of a group of individuals who have shared purpose and common interests.
CMSA's Career Center for Career Services
Delve into other case management careers by accessing CMSA's Career Center. This service offers many new-and-improved features to help case management professionals and top industry organizations make online employment connections. Search job postings, apply online and post your resume for employers to see. CMSA Members are eligible for a 25o/o discount. For more information, visit
CMSA's Senior Housing Locator
The CMSA Senior Housing Locator, powered by SNAPforSeniors@, is an online management tool which allows you to quickly and easily find the senior housing options which best fit your client's specific requirements. This single database of 65,000 senior housing facilities in the U.S. eliminates the need to consult multiple sources. Search for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, CCRCs, residential care homes and more with a click of the mouse.
Celebrating our Members
Top case management professionals earn the recognition they deserve through the industry's most prestigious awards and nationally recognized events including:
Case Manager of the Year Award
Award of Service Excellence
Award of Excellence in Adherence Management
Chapter Innovation I Excellence Awards
National Case Management Week
National Dues
Standard - $150.00
Military (includes VA and Govt) - $103.00
Student (ID required) - $90.00
Dallas (TX1) Chapter Dues: $25.00
- Group; Employers may purchase memberships in groups of 5 or more. Discounts are based on membership volume plus Chapter dues.
- Partner; Six levels of corporate membership offer a variety of additional benefits to the employer.
Click here to download membership brochure .PDF
Click here to link to National's site and apply online.
One of the largest CMSA Chapters in the United States, DFW CMSA has grown to a membership of over 400 offering a wide variety of services to its members including peer networking, educational conferences and seminars, reduced registration fees for Chapter events and an opportunity to serve at the Chapter and national CMSA level.
To subscribe to the Chapter’s monthly e-newsletter and receive special e-announcements via our email BLASTS, complete the interest form below.
- Do you have questions about the Chapter?
- Do you have questions about membership?
- Do you want to subscribe to newsletter &/or email Blasts’?
If you’d like to be contacted by Chapter leadership Email bkandassoc@verizon.net
To reach the membership secretary Email carrolljulie@sbcglobal.net
