Understanding TBI: Building a Foundation for Support and Recovery (November 12, 2026)

November 12, 2026

Activity Description

As a continuation of the PHCO Brain Injury Program, this course will explore Acquired Brain Injuries (ABls), Disorders of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) types, neurological impacts, and recovery mechanisms such as neuroimaging, neuroprotection, and neuroplasticity.

REQUIREMENT: This session is part of the PHCO Brain Injury Program. In order to attend, learners must be registered in the PHCO Brain Injury Program in Centene University and attend the requisite eLearning modules that precede this learning.

Link to the registration: https://wd5.myworkday.com/centene/email-universal/inst/17815$4197/rel-task/2997$10951.htmld

Target Audience

Nurses
Case Managers
Social Workers

Learning Objectives

  1. Analyze various types of Acquired Brain Injuries and Disorders of Consciousness to evaluate prognosis, treatment options, and family-centered decision-making
  2. Evaluate the neurological structures affected by brain injury and assess the role of neuroimaging, neuroprotection, and neuroplasticity in the recovery process
  3. Analyze the consequences of brain and spinal cord injuries on physical, cognitive, and behavioral functioning, and evaluate assessment and treatment strategies to optimize recovery outcomes
  4. Design and evaluate rehabilitation strategies that address physical, cognitive, emotional, and social recovery in patients with TBI, using outcome measures to guide and enhance effectiveness
  5. Assess the psychosocial impact of TBI on families and caregivers, and develop strategies to support resilience, manage caregiving stress, and adapt family roles effectively

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit (Listed in Hours): 
  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 ASWB ACE Credit
  • 3.50 Attendance/Participation
  • 3.50 CCMC Case Manager
  • 3.50 IPCE
Course opens: 
03/08/2026
Course expires: 
12/27/2026
Event starts: 
11/12/2026 - 10:00am CST
Event ends: 
11/12/2026 - 2:00pm CST

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Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with Ineligible Company

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Nikki Wenck, RN, CCM, CAPM

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Tiffany L. Matlock-Conyers, MS, LIMHP, NCC

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Nathanial Ellis, MS, LPCC, CPCS

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Sonya D. Baker, M.Ed.

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Cynthia I. Baez, PN, MCG Certified

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Nicole Brown, LCSW

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Justine R. McDowell, LPC, PMP, LSS-GB

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Kari Muskopf, MSOT, OTR/L

Independent Reviewer

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Lilu Cruz

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Kaneshia L. Agnew, MHA, RRT

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Janelle L. Simms, MBA, LIMHP, CCM

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Dana Quigley, RDN

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Shaneka Demer, MHA, BSN, RN, CTTS

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Judith Wanyoike, MHRM, MSN, RN

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Disclosures of relevant financial relationships
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education's (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education (Centene Institute) requires all those in control of educational content to disclose their financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. Ineligible companies are defined by the ACCME as companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing health care products used by or on patients. Individuals must disclose all financial relationships, regardless of the amount, with ineligible companies and regardless of their view of the relevance of the relationship to the education. Centene Institute ensures that the content is independent of commercial bias.

None of the Centene Institute staff members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, The Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
 
 
 
 
Credit Designation Statements
 
Nurses
The Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education® designates this Live for a maximum of ANCC 3.50 contact hours.
 
Social Workers

 
 
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Centene Institute for Advanced Education® is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 3.50 Clinical continuing education credits.
 
Case Managers
Non-Ethics: The Commission Approval Statement (also provided in your approval letter) This program has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board-certified case managers. The course is approved for 3.50 CE contact hour(s). Activity Code: S00063932 Approval Number: 250002227 To claim these CEs, log into your CCMC Dashboard at www.ccmcertification.org.
 
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Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 3.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Available Credit (Listed in Hours)

  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 ASWB ACE Credit
  • 3.50 Attendance/Participation
  • 3.50 CCMC Case Manager
  • 3.50 IPCE
Please login or register to take this course.

Registration is restricted to only internal Centene employees.

Since CE boards may have changes in requirements, it is the responsibility of the attendee to verify with their boards if they accept the CEs being offered.

ADA Accommodations: Please contact us at [email protected] at least two weeks in advance of the training date to arrange accommodations.

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