Workforce qualifications Table 2: International workforce application and qualifications in case management/case coordination. COUNTRY TITLE/WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION WORKFORCE PROFESSIONAL BODIES COMPOSTION REQUIREMENTS APPLICATION United States Case Manager (may use Generally a minimum of an undergraduate Health insurer setting Case Management Society of other titles such as case degree in health science or social work with America coordinator, care navigator) Case management nurse certification Health provider setting Non-profit organisation and –support Predominately nurses, social acquired through the American Nurses develop profession through educative workers and or health related Credentialing Centre - ANCC (largest board Workers opportunities, networking legislative qualification. certification body for nurses in United States) compensation/employer advocacy, establishing standards of setting practice. Code of ethics. Accredited case manager (Accredited case Veterans manager certification) Healthcare insurance setting Registered nurse or license in practical nursing who has completed certified qualification managed care nurse –certified Managed Care Nurse Registered nurses who complete an online Hospital setting American Case Management certificate note not a certification but a Association - non-profit professional – recognition of professional development membership supports practice of hospital case management.
Workforce qualifications Table 2: International workforce application and qualifications in case management/case coordination. COUNTRY TITLE/WORKFORCE COMPOSTION EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS WORKFORCE APPLICATION PROFESSIONAL BODIES United States Case Manager (may use other titles such as case coordinator, care navigator) Predominately nurses, social workers and or health related qualification. Managed Care Nurse Generally a minimum of an undergraduate degree in health science or social work with Case management nurse certification acquired through the American Nurses Credentialing Centre - ANCC (largest board certification body for nurses in United States) Accredited case manager (Accredited case manager certification) Registered nurse or license in practical nursing who has completed certified qualification –certified managed care nurse Registered nurses who complete an online certificate – note not a certification but a recognition of professional development Health insurer setting Health provider setting Workers compensation/employer setting Veterans Healthcare insurance setting Hospital setting Case Management Society of America Non-profit organisation –support and develop profession through educative opportunities, networking legislative advocacy, establishing standards of practice. Code of ethics. American Case Management Association - non-profit professional membership supports practice of hospital case management.