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Preparing the next generation of healthcare executives

The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) has designed the EXECUTIVE Program to equip the next generation of healthcare executives like you with the essential management and operational skills to move into senior leadership positions. You’ll gain the knowledge and tools you need to successfully lead organizational change and achieve leadership excellence.

DISTINCTIVE PROGRAM FORMAT

During the three, 2-day sessions you will be exposed to a variety of topics:
SESSION 1
Establish Your Leadership
June 16–17, 2008
Hyatt Regency O'Hare
Rosemont, Illinois

  • Develop new approached to ensure quality and patient safety
  • Drive performance improvements through innovative information technology.
  • Identify your role in leading organizational change.
  • Position your organization for significant market growth by learning to provide culturally competent care through a diverse work force.

SESSION 2
Innovate With Confidence
August 11–12, 2008
Westin Horton Plaza
San Diego, California

  • Create strategies to improve medical staff relations.
  • Foster creativity and innovation within your organization.
  • Apply best practices from the hospitality industry as a strategy to improve healthcare operations.
  • Gain insights and “lessons learned” from accomplished healthcare executives to help guide your career path.

SESSION 3
Manage for the Future
October 27-28, 2008
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
ChampionsGate, Florida

  • Use financial metrics for optimal organizational planning and performance.
  • Learn to influence public policy at the local and state levels.
  • Develop a strategic approach toward advancing your career.
Walt Disney’s “Innovation in Action”
Experience the “business behind the magic” as you participate in exclusive behind-the-scenes lectures and tours at Walt Disney World. Come away with approaches to enhance your organization’s performance by incorporating the core Disney business strengths—leadership development, quality service, customer loyalty, organizational creativity and team building.


TUITION

Affiliate $7,400
Nonaffiliate $8,900

INFORMATIONAL TELECONFERENCES

Join ACHE at one of the following informational teleconferences where we will provide program details and answers to your questions:

    March 20, 2008     April 8, 2008
    12:00 p.m. CST       3:00 p.m. CST

Call (877) 676-6548. Follow the prompts and use code: 44350

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Scholarship Assistance
A limited number of partial scholarships are available to program participants whose organizations may lack the resources to fully fund their tuition. To apply, please provide a statement as to how you, your organization and your community will benefit from your participation in the Executive Program. Submit this statement with your registration form by April 11, 2008, to:

Graham Phelps
Operations Specialist, Division of Education
American College of Healthcare Executives
1 N. Franklin St., Ste. 1700
Chicago, IL 60606-3529

“Life Happens”
In the unlikely event that you cannot attend a portion or even an entire module of Executive Program, you may pick up the missed element(s) at the 2009 series. Please contact ACHE’s Division of Education at (312) 424-9300 for additional information.

Continuing Education Credit
ACHE has designated the Executive Program for 47 Category I (ACHE education) credits. In addition, ACHE is accredited by other organizations to provide continuing education credit.

Learn More
For more information about the 2008 Senior Executive Program, please contact ACHE’s Division of Education at (312) 424-9300.

Enrollment is limited to 25 healthcare executives.

 

   
 

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