Nurse Leader
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 48-50 , February 2007

The case manager connection: Taking a leadership role to improve patient outcomes

  • Kim Schuetze, ACSW, CCM

      Affiliations

    • Kim Schuetze, ACSW, CCM, is a medical social worker with Floyd Memorial Home Health in New Albany, Indiana, and has 20 years' experience in the health care arena, including more than 15 years in hospital social work. She is the chair of the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).
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  • Beverly Cunningham, MS, RN

      Affiliations

    • Beverly Cunningham, MS, RN, is associate administrator, clinical performance improvement (which includes responsibility for case management) for Medical City Dallas Hospital. She is also Chair-Elect of the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).

Reference 

  1. Commission for Case Manager Certification, CCM Certification Guide: 5-6 . Available at: http://www.ccmcertification.org/pages/14frame_set.html Accessed December 20, 2006.

PII: S1541-4612(06)00212-6

doi: 10.1016/j.mnl.2006.07.013

Nurse Leader
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 48-50 , February 2007