A Year of Remarkable Achievements for ACMA
The American Case Management Association (ACMA) is thrilled as it wraps up an extraordinary year characterized by impressive membership growth and enhanced professional visibility. With a membership base surpassing 30,000, ACMA continues to assert its position as the preeminent voice for professionals dedicated to guiding patients and families through today's increasingly complex healthcare landscape.
Recognizing Outstanding Contributions with ACMA Awards
This year, the ACMA Case Management Hero Award, in collaboration with Xsolis, highlighted remarkable individuals and teams whose work has a profound impact on patient experiences. Their stories of dedication and compassion not only uplifted the ACMA community but also showcased the transformative power of professional case management across various care settings.
Celebrating National Case Management Week
The theme for the 2025 National Case Management Week, “Guiding Journeys,” resonated with members and the extended healthcare community alike. Engagement reached unprecedented levels as case management professionals nationwide gathered to celebrate with colleagues, exchanging expertise and spotlighting their significant role in promoting patient-centered care.
Public Advocacy and Representation
ACMA proudly highlighted the efforts of board leaders Patti Velky and Ariana Peters, who represented the organization on the RACmonitor National Case Management Week podcast. Their presence accentuated the essential contributions of case managers and physician advisors in enhancing patient care daily.
Unforgettable Events and Attendance Records
ACMA’s educational initiatives saw remarkable participation this year, reflecting the industry’s commitment to continuous development and collaboration:
- The ACMA 2025 National Conference held in Denver was a resounding success, showcasing unmatched energy, innovation, and collaborative learning experiences. Planning is already underway for the 2026 National Conference set to take place in Orlando, Florida, ensuring it promises to be another significant event.
- The ACMA/APLCM 2025 Leadership and Physician Advisor Conference (LPAC) in Boston achieved record attendance, fostering professional growth for leaders shape the future of case management.
- ACMA’s thirty Chapter Conferences held nationwide provided vital opportunities for education, sharing best practices, and fostering peer relationships within the community.
ACMA's Expansion on a Global Scale
A significant milestone for ACMA was the announcement of its inaugural International Case Management Conference, set to take place in London. This event, scheduled for September 2026, aims to bring together case management professionals from different parts of the globe to share knowledge, build partnerships, and further the profession's international presence.
Strengthening through Collaboration
The year not only reflected membership growth but also an expansion in ACMA’s certification programs, illustrating the increasing acknowledgment of ACMA’s leadership and educational resources. As ACMA continues to grow with over 30,000 members, it remains a vital resource for professionals facing today’s evolving healthcare challenges.
“ACMA’s growth signifies the unwavering commitment of case managers and transitions of care professionals striving to enhance patient outcomes,” remarked L Greg Cunningham, CEO of ACMA. “Together, our efforts are reinforcing the profession, broadening our influence, and molding the future trajectory of care management and transitions of care.” To explore further details about ACMA and upcoming case management educational events, visit: www.acmaweb.org.
About ACMA
The American Case Management Association (ACMA) is a national, nonprofit membership association focused on promoting and advancing the case management and transitions of care practice across healthcare. With a network of over 30,000 members, ACMA is dedicated to providing professional development, certification, networking, and resources helping professionals deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ACMA stand for?
ACMA stands for the American Case Management Association, which is dedicated to advancing the practice of case management.
How many members does ACMA have?
ACMA has surpassed 30,000 members, reflecting its significant growth in recent years.
What notable award does ACMA present?
The ACMA Case Management Hero Award recognizes outstanding contributions from individuals and teams in the field of case management.
When will the next National Conference be held?
The next ACMA National Conference will take place in Orlando, Florida, from April 20–23, 2026.
What initiative is ACMA launching internationally?
ACMA will host its inaugural International Case Management Conference in London, scheduled for September 17–18, 2026.
