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Certified Case Management Professional (CCMP)

CCMP Course Requirements

What is CCMP?

A Nationally Recognized cutting edge designation for Case Managers.

CCMP is an online designation offering an in-depth curriculum devised by industry experts, providing the unique skills required for effective medical case management.

Why take CCMP?

  • Achieve a respected and nationally recognized designation
  • Learn the best and most efficient ways to reach claims objectives
  • Know the impact of ADA, FMLA, and other Acts in case management
  • Learn important Industrial and non-industrial case management issues
  • Get help with clarification of medical objectives
  • Learn more about Return to Work strategies
  • Rebutting the primary treating physician presumption
  • How to recognize case management red flags
  • Benefit from discussion of actual cases

Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to earn the designation. Designees are required to complete six hours of continuing education on the topic of workers' compensation, disability management, or case management, every year.

Who will benefit?

Anyone interested seeking to improve results around medical and indemnity costs.

  • Medical Personnel
  • Attorneys
  • Claims Administrators
  • Rehabilitation Specialists

Suggested Prerequisites

Students with no experience in Workers' Compensation are required to take an IEA CA 8, or CA 10 course. Students outside of the State of California with six months or less experience in the field of workers compensation, are required to take a course similar in content to the IEA CA8 or CA10 course.

AVAILABLE COURSES & TIMES

CPDM 1: Essentials of Disability Management

Description: This course provides an overview of disability management; identifies the components of a disabiity management program; preparation to implement a disability management program; defines medical and administrative case management; describes the monitoring and evaluation process and how to eliminate problems; employment practices and information and how to use it. Students are required to begin their studies with CPDM 1, as it establishes a foundation in terminology, concepts, and the components of a disability management program. Other CE Credit: 27 hours for California BRN. DOI CE: None. Students must begin their course of study with CPDM 1 and then progress through CPDM 2 and 3 respectively.

What you will learn

  • The components of a disability program
  • How to implement a disability management program
  • How to define medical and administrative case management
  • The monitoring and evaluation process and how to eliminate problems
  • Employment practices: information and how to use it

Course CE Credit

  • WCCP-AZ - 12 Hours
  • CA-WC-CERT - 27 Hours
  • WCCP-CA - 12 Hours

CPDM 1: Essentials of Disability Management

This is an Instructor led Online Class. Texts and Materials are required. Purchase your Required Materials

This online course has 24/7 Access and requires Weekly Assignments w/Deadlines Long Distance Mandatory Conference Calls necessary – Obtaining a Phone Card is Suggested.

Michael L. Hernandez, CPDM is the course instructor.


CCMP 1: Medical-Legal Case File Management

Description: This course provides insight into identification and planning for resolution of medical-legal issues in workers' compensation claims. Topics include analyzing the non-litigated claim file and the litigated claim file, treatment administration, disability status, return-to-work, vocational rehabilitation status, advanced medical-legal issues and claim resolution, permanent disability, admissibility, and agreed medical evaluation. This course will benefit claims administrators, rehabilitation specialists, attorneys, medical professionals, physicians and nurses, and others seeking general knowledge of the medical-legal system to reach claims administration objectives. This course is taught on a tutorial basis in what is known as the "claim desk approach". Hands-on work with problems will enhance direct course instruction. Participants will be encouraged to discuss medical file issues and claim resolution obstacles they experience as part of their workers' compensation claim management responsibilities. Participants' evaluation will be based on their completion of course assignments and examinations. Other CE Credit: 12 CE hours for WCCP and CPDM, 30 CE hours for BRN. DOI CE: None.

What you will learn

  • Analyzing the non-litigated claim file
  • Analyzing the litigated claim file
  • Treatment administration
  • Disability status
  • Return to work
  • Vocational rehabilitation status
  • Advanced medical legal issues
  • Agreed medical evaluation

Who will benefit

  • Claims administrators
  • Rehabilitation specialists
  • Attorneys
  • Medical professionals
  • Physicians and nurses
  • Anyone seeking general knowledge of the medical-legal system

Course CE Credit

  • WCCP-AZ - 12 Hours
  • WCCP-CA - 12 Hours
  • CA-WC-CERT - 30 Hours
  • CPDM - 12 Hours

CCMP 1: Medical-Legal Case File Management

This Instructor led Online Class is currently NOT AVAILABLE. Texts and Materials are required. Purchase your Required Materials

During registration for this course you will be required to select your Mandatory Conference Call day and time. You will have a choice between:

  • This course is currently NOT AVAILABLE, check back in late June for the Fall schedule.

CCMP 2: Cutting Edge Workers' Compensation Medical Case Management

Description: This course is designed to provide both practical and fundamental basics for case management of the medical and disability issues related to workers' compensation, short term and long term disability, and group health. This course will benefit claims administrators, rehabilitation specialists, attorneys, medical professionals, physicians and nurses, and others seeking general knowledge of the impact of illness and injury to today's workforce. Topics to be covered include essential elements of case management, and key insurance terms and definitions. Learn the difference between telephonic and field case management, how to improve your professional relationship and what results to expect from case management. In addition, participants will engage in thought provoking discussions with real life case studies. Other CE Credit: 12 CE hours for WCCP and CPDM, 30 hours for BRN DOI CE: No Textbooks are required for CCMP 2 and can be ordered from www.amazon.com. The Case Guide Manager's Handbook, 3rd Edition, Catherine M. Mullahy and Deborah K. Jensen. There will be a required additional text for this course. Information can be obtained by visiting this site after July 1, 2007.

What you will learn

  • Introduction to case management
  • Practical aspects of case management
  • Telephonic and field case management
  • Vocational rehabilitation and evaluation
  • ADA
  • Ethics
  • Disease management
  • Cross-cultural issues

Who will benefit

  • Claims administrators
  • Rehabilitation specialists
  • Attorneys
  • Medical professionals
  • Anyone seeking general knowledge of the work comp medical system

Course CE Credit

  • CPDM - 12 Hours
  • WCCP-CA - 12 Hours
  • WCCP-AZ - 12 Hours
  • CA-WC-CERT - 30 Hours

CCMP 2: Cutting Edge Workers' Compensation Medical Case Management

This is an Instructor led Online Class.

Texts and Materials are required. Purchase your Required Materials

This online course has 24/7 Access and requires Weekly Assignments w/Deadlines Long Distance Mandatory Conference Calls necessary – Obtaining a Phone Card is Suggested.

Sharon Schiera, CCMP is the course instructor.
During registration for this course you will be required to select your Mandatory Conference Call day and time. The only option available at this time is:

  • This course is currently NOT AVAILABLE, check back in late June for the Fall schedule.