Case Management Certificate

This certificate program examines case management practices and processes in a variety of settings, including acute care, home care, mental health care and ambulatory care.

Many Courses Offered Online
Many courses in the Certificate in Case Management are offered online. Learn from the convenience of your home or office. No more traffic jams or long commutes to classes. Earn the Certificate in Case Management: Medical Case Management emphasis entirely online. Or earn the Certificate in Case Management: Social Services/Behavioral Sciences Case Management emphasis by combining online and classroom courses.

Objectives
Participants will:

• Understand the function and rules of the case manager within the managed care industry.
• Obtain the necessary practical skills and information needed to assure that quality care is maintained of improved despite pressure to reduce costs.
• Understand the various models, settings and varieties of case management.

Who Can Benefit
The program is intended for licensed and other professionals in the health care and social service delivery fields such as registered nurses; licensed California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse counselors; licensed vocational nurses; social workers; nurse practitioners; physicians; experienced case managers; and individuals with an undergraduate or higher degree in a related field.