CMSA Core Curriculum for Professional Case Management - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 082618832X ISBN 13: 9780826188328

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, 2026

Synopsis

Comprehensive, current, and clinician and leader-focused―the essential guide to professional case management practice 

Developed by industry experts in collaboration with the Case Management Society of America (CMSA), this authoritative curriculum provides the foundational knowledge and practical strategies needed for effective case management practice across the healthcare continuum. Covering key roles and functions, care coordination, transitional care, utilization management, ethics, legal and quality considerations, leadership, technology, and specialty practice areas, it prepares professionals to navigate complex healthcare systems and improve outcomes, making this an indispensable resource for practicing case managers, program leaders, providers, academicians, and advanced learners. 

What’s New: 

• New chapters or content on leadership, accountability, and advancing equity, inclusion, and diversity in case management practice 

• Expanded guidance on value-based care, financial risk, and the role of departmental leadership  

• New insights on social determinants of health, health related social care needs, artificial intelligence, and virtual practice 

• Enhanced content on clinical documentation and education for professional case managers 

Key Features: 

• Practical guidance on care coordination, transitional care, utilization management, and discharge planning  

• In-depth discussion of ethics, legal considerations, quality improvement, and outcomes management 

• Coverage of leadership, professional development, certification, accreditation, and specialty practice areas 

• Chapter learning objectives and description of over 1,000 key terms support efficient learning and quick reference 

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 082618832X
• ISBN 13: 9780826188328
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 796
• Editor: Tahan PHD RN FAAN FCM Hussein M., Treiger RN MA CCM FABQAURP Teresa M.