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ACHE Vision Statement


To be the premier professional society for healthcare executives dedicated to improving healthcare delivery.


ACHE Mission Statement


To advance our members and healthcare management excellence.


2010–2011 Board of Governors


Chairman
Christopher D. Van Gorder, FACHE

Chairman-Elect
Rulon F. Stacey, PhD, FACHE

Immediate Past-Chairman
Charles R. Evans, FACHE

President and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas C. Dolan, PhD, FACHE, CAE

Governors
Paula R. Autry, FACHE

Donald R. Avery, FACHE

Frank D. Byrne, MD, FACHE

Christine M. Candio, RN, FACHE

Sanford M. Garfunkel, FACHE

Linda J. Knodel, FACHE

Edward H. Lamb, FACHE

James Y. Lee, FACHE

Francisco Lopez IV, FACHE

John J. Lynch III, FACHE

Diana L. Smalley, FACHE

Darlene Stromstad, FACHE


Dates to Remember


  • 2011 Congress on Healthcare Leadership
    March 21–24
    Chicago

Healthcare Executive Magazine


2010 Editorial Calendar
September/October: Governance—Strengthening Board Relationships
November/December: Careers and Leadership


Member Census


(As of January 1, 2010)

 

Members
Fellows
Full-Dues-Paying Affiliates

Student Associates
Faculty Associates
International Associates
Retired Members
Life Fellows
Honorary Fellows
Non-Full-Dues-Paying Affiliates

Total Affiliates

23,128
8,669
31,797

3,935
239
77
256
2,346
32
6,885

38,682

 

(As of February 1, 2010)

Board of Governors: 16
Regents: 76
ACHE Staff: 101
Chapters: 83
Healthcare Executive Groups: 4
Women's Healthcare Executive Networks: 6
Higher Education Network Participants: 176


Membership


Live Chat Feature Added to Enhance Customer Service

ACHE recently launched its online Live Chat to enhance affiliates’ customer service experience. This new resource allows affiliates to have their questions answered in real-time without picking up a phone.

Live Chat is available on the My ACHE page and provides direct access to an ACHE customer service representative. Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT.

Apply for Fellow and Complete Requirements by December 31 to Participate in 2011 Convocation

ACHE Members seeking to take the next critical step in their healthcare management careers by advancing to Fellow and who meet the application requirements (hold a master’s or other advanced degree, have a minimum of two years of healthcare management experience and currently hold a healthcare management position) should apply now.

Fellow applicants who successfully meet all requirements needed to attain their FACHE credential by December 31, 2010, including passing the Board of Governors Examination, will be eligible to participate in the 2011 Convocation Ceremony at the Congress on Healthcare Leadership where they will receive formal recognition by ACHE leadership and their colleagues.  

Members can apply for Fellow conveniently online and learn more about the steps and requirements needed to advance at ache.org/FACHE.

2010 Recertification for Fellows

Fellows required to recertify in 2010 should go to my.ache.org to access their personalized online application, see how many continuing education credits they have earned and easily complete the recertification process. Eligible candidates must recertify by December 31, 2010.


Research


Recently Completed

CEO/CNO Working Relationships

Futurescan 2011–2016

2011 Chapter Member Needs Survey


New Releases From Health Administration Press


The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization, Seventh Edition
Kenneth R. White, FACHE, and John R. Griffith, FACHE

Dunn & Haimann’s Healthcare Management, Ninth Edition
Rose Dunn, FACHE

Essentials of Strategic Planning in Healthcare
Jeffrey Harrison, FACHE

Self-Study Course

Connect, Communicate, Collaborate
Christina Thielst, FACHE


Clusters, Conferences and Programs


Atlanta Cluster
September 13–16
Atlanta, Georgia

San Francisco Cluster
October 4–7
San Francisco

Board of Governors Exam
Review Course

October 13–15
Phoenix

CEO Circle Forum
October 18–19
Atlanta

Senior Executive Program
Executive Program #3
October 18–20
Orlando, Fla.

Baltimore Cluster
October 25–28
Baltimore

Scottsdale Cluster
November 15–18
Scottsdale, Ariz.

COO Seminar
December 13–14
Orlando, Fla.

Orlando Cluster
December 13–16
Orlando, Fla.


Contact Information


American College of Healthcare Executives
1 N. Franklin St., Ste. 1700
Chicago, IL 60606-3529
Main Number: (312) 424-2800
Customer Service Center: (312) 424-9400
Fax: (312) 424-0023
Web Site: www.ache.org
Email: ache@ache.org

ACHE/HAP Order Fulfillment Center
P.O. Box 75145
Baltimore, MD 21275-5145
Phone: (301) 362-6905
Fax: (301) 206-9789

   
 

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