Bringing Case Managers to Washington DC and Capitol Hill
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Welcome to the CMSA Public Policy Summit website - your web home for the only legislative action event dedicated to case management issues.
The CMSA Public Policy summit brings case management professionals from across the country to Washington, DC with the goal of educate Congress on the importance of case management to the effective delivery of health care.
This Summit teaches case managers how to use their local grassroots networks for legislative success and an opportunity to network with CMSA’s Public Policy leaders.
For the past few years the CMSA Public Policy Committee has hosted this annual summit in Washington DC. The summit is stimulating and fun filled time in our nation’s capital!
  The goal of the CMSA Public Policy summit is to bring Case Managers to Washington to educate policymakers on issues impacting the case management community, while providing a rich learning experience for both first time and returning attendees. The summit allows all attendees to see the impact they can make in Washington, DC as one case manager!
The event is open to all CMSA members, staff, volunteers, and case management professionals who are passionate about association issues and want to make a difference by meeting and networking with fellow advocates from across the country. |
CMSA's 2012
Public Policy Summit
April 23-24, 2012
To be held at the
U.S Capitol
- Welcoming Reception
- Policymakers Speeches
- Capitol Hill Visits
- Leadership Meetings
- Breakout sessions
- Congressional visit debrief and receptions!
Have questions
about the event?
Contact CMSA's Government Relations Department at policy@cmsa.org. |
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 Want to learn more about the 2012 Public Policy Summit?
This webinar, conducted on Thursday, February 23, 2012, will allow you to discover the benefits and value of attending this year's Summit as well as learn how you can affect health policy at both the local and national levels.
Listen to this recorded webinar...
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Summit Agenda
This summit will include an education session which will help case management professionals develop and improve their own grassroots initiatives through the latest tips and techniques from experts in the public policy field.
Attendees will go to Capitol Hill with fellow CM professionals from CMSA’s Public Policy Committee and Board of Directors to share CMSA’s educational messages and demonstrate how every member can help advance case management.
View the Summit's agenda...
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Helpful Links
Useful Documents
Local Hotel Options
Courtyard Washington
DC / U.S. Capitol
1325 2nd Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-3487
P: (202) 898-4000
Capitol Suites Hotel
200 C Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
P: (202) 543-6000
maps & other nearby hotels... |
Upcoming Webinars
Would you like to learn more about the 2012 Public Policy Summit? Take a few minutes to learn what to expect in Washington, D.C. as you attend the 2012 Public Policy Summit.
Date: April 12, 2012
Time: 3pm-4pm CDT
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/276076102
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Summit Objectives and Continuing Education
This event will guide participants through the legislative process while helping them to achieve the following:
- Educate Case managers on the implantation of Health care reform policies.
- Evaluate current health care issues and concerns being addressed at the Federal level.
- Define the legislative process.
- Provide tools and resources for legislative discussions.
- Educate Case Managers on their role in the legislative process.
- Discuss the CM Model Act and how it can be utilized by legislators.
- Promote National Case Management week recognition.
Continuing education for this Summit has been applied for the following:
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