NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Health care professionals across Kentucky and Tennessee are encouraged to register now for the 20th Annual ACMA Kentucky-Tennessee Chapter Conference, taking place Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Sonesta Nashville Airport in Nashville, Tennessee.

As health care continues to evolve, staying current on regulatory changes, ethical challenges, care transitions, and workforce wellness has never been more important. This one-day educational conference gives case management and transitions of care professionals the opportunity to earn valuable continuing education credits while gaining practical strategies they can immediately apply to improve patient outcomes.

One of this year’s featured sessions, “Preparing for 2026: Removal of SDoH Requirements and the Expansion of Readmission Requirements,” will help attendees understand significant regulatory changes that are expected to impact hospitals and case management programs. Additional educational sessions will address coordinated care transitions for ACO patients, end-of-life planning and ethical decision-making, complex interdisciplinary case management, and strategies for preventing burnout among health care professionals.

Earn Continuing Education Credits

Attendees can earn up to:

  • 5.0 Nursing & Social Work Contact Hours
  • 5.0 ACM & CMAC Recertification Credits
  • CCM Renewal Credits through ACMA’s collaborative agreement with the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC)

Whether you’re renewing your license or certification, advancing your professional expertise, or preparing your organization for the challenges ahead, the conference provides practical education that delivers immediate value long after the event concludes.

Who Should Attend?

  • Case Managers
  • Nurses
  • Social Workers
  • Physician Advisors
  • Physicians
  • Students 

Why Attend?

Attendees will:

  • Earn up to 5.0 continuing education credits to support license and certification renewal
  • Prepare for upcoming regulatory and reimbursement changes affecting case management
  • Learn evidence-based strategies to improve care transitions, resource utilization, and patient outcomes
  • Explore ethical considerations surrounding end-of-life planning and patient-centered care
  • Discover practical approaches to managing complex cases through interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Gain strategies for recognizing, preventing, and recovering from professional burnout
  • Connect with colleagues and explore innovative products and services from industry exhibitors

Event Details

Date: Friday, August 7, 2026

Location: Sonesta Nashville Airport
600 Marriott Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

Learn More and Register: events.acmaweb.org/kytn

Opportunity for Exhibitors

We invite you to exhibit at the 2026 Kentucky-Tennessee Chapter Conference. Along with continuing education, the conference features an exhibition that allows attendees to network with colleagues and representatives from external organizations. This dedicated time is essential for connecting with those who provide valuable resources, services, and products vital to daily operations and patient care delivery systems.

About the ACMA Kentucky-Tennessee Chapter 

The ACMA Kentucky-Tennessee Chapter represents and provides education and collaboration for case management and transition of care professionals who reside and/or work in the Kentucky-Tennessee area. ACMA Chapters provide enhanced networking and educational opportunities by providing a network of peers within your local or regional area and hosting educational events periodically.

About the American Case Management Association 

Founded in 1999, the American Case Management Association (ACMA) is a national, non-profit, professional membership association, which strives to provide resources, solutions, and support for Case Management and Transitions of Care professionals. ACMA is comprised of more than 30,000 members and 50,000 educational subscribers, including nurses, social workers, physicians, and other professionals affiliated with case management. Through a variety of educational conferences and networking events at both the state and national level, ACMA provides its members with numerous opportunities to develop their skills, grow in their profession, and learn from the experiences and practices of fellow members.