- Program Spotlight:
Learn and Explore in Florida This December - Resources to Prepare for the Board of Governors Exam
- Recent Grads: Upgrade to Full Membership for No Additional Cost
- ACHE Blog: Perspectives From ACHE’s Summer Intern
- Join The Alliance Next Month for the 2022 National Critical Issues Forum
- Meet in Milwaukee for NALHE’s 5th Annual Leadership Summit
Program Spotlight:
Learn and Explore in Florida This December
Take the next step in your professional development, network with other healthcare leaders and gain actionable solutions at the Orlando Cluster, which will take place Dec. 5–8 in sunny Florida. Choose from boot camps and interactive, one- and two-day seminars on critical topics and earn up to 24 ACHE Face-to-Face Education credits. Examples of seminars include:
6 ACHE Face-to-Face Education Credits
- “Driving Digital Health Innovation for Maximum Impact” is an interactive, in-depth boot camp for healthcare decision-makers interested in growing, scaling and advancing their digital transformation and innovation efforts.
- “Leading Transformational Change” is designed for senior leaders seeking to transform their organizations to meet changing internal or external requirements.
12 ACHE Face-to-Face Education Credits
- “Thriving Together: Well-Being Solutions for What We’ve Been Missing in Healthcare Delivery” is a dynamic session that explores evidence-based healthcare well-being models that go beyond individual emotional support to truly optimize the ability of an organization to change its culture.
- “Effective Crisis Leadership: Transforming Ourselves and Our Organizations for Success” will help leaders make more effective decisions, allocate scarce resources, engage diverse stakeholders and shape change in their organizations.
Learn more about the Orlando Cluster and register today.
Resources to Prepare for the Board of Governors Exam
Passing the Board of Governors Exam is the final step on the path to becoming board certified in healthcare management as an ACHE Fellow. If you are working toward earning the FACHE® credential, and the Exam is the last step on your journey, we offer plenty of resources to help you prepare, including the following:
- The Exam is designed to test your knowledge of healthcare management and your ability to apply it to real-world scenarios. To plan your preparation, review the Exam Outline, which breaks down the different knowledge areas on the Exam by percentage and number of questions asked.
- Evaluate your level of skill, knowledge or competency in critical areas of healthcare management using the ACHE Healthcare Executive Competencies Assessment Tool. This instrument can help identify areas of strength and those that may need professional skill development.
- The Board Exam Study Set is a four-book collection available at 40% below individual cover prices for these titles, including recently published new editions of Introduction to the Financial Management of Healthcare Organizations, Eighth Edition, and Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success, Fifth Edition.
- The Board of Governors Exam Flashcards with digital access are a convenient way to brush up on key terms that will reinforce your understanding of important concepts in healthcare management.
Recent Grads: Upgrade to Full Membership for No Additional Cost
Now through Aug. 30, Student Associates can upgrade to full membership for no additional cost and experience all the benefits of being a Member. Full membership means eligibility for our Early Careerist Network, being able to accrue tenure toward the one-year ACHE membership requirement to become a Fellow and participating in ACHE’s Leader-to-Leader Rewards Program. Recent graduates can jumpstart their career today by visiting My ACHE to upgrade to Member status. Visit ache.org/Students for more information about upgrading.
ACHE Blog: Perspectives From ACHE’s Summer Intern
“I look forward to the time in my career where I can directly see the impact that my healthcare leadership skills have made on people’s health and wellness,” writes Morgan E. Krizan, ACHE’s 2022 Diversity Intern. Krizan, who is working toward earning her MBA from Concordia University, St. Paul, N.D., was placed in the internship through the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity’s Summer Enrichment Program, which ACHE co-promotes.
In a recent ACHE Blog post, Krizan shares how growing up in rural North Dakota influenced her interest in healthcare management and how she hopes to contribute to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities. She also discusses her involvement with ACHE as a Student Associate and the opportunities she has had through the Diversity Internship and the Institute’s Summer Enrichment Program.
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Join The Alliance Next Month for the 2022 National Critical Issues Forum
Sept. 15–16, the Organ Donation and Transplantation Alliance, also known as “The Alliance,” will convene the 2022 National Critical Issues Forum in Orlando, Fla., for a collaborative discussion about increasing organ donation and transplantation.
During this biennial event, current and emerging leaders will explore regulatory shifts, economic challenges, staffing pressures and the need to incorporate novel technical innovations into organ donation and transplantation practices. A principal objective of this forum, titled “Optimizing Performance in an Age of Disruption,” is to provide participants with the necessary skills to turn challenges into opportunities and adverse or challenging environments into performance improvement endeavors.
The forum is recommended for professionals who play a role in the organ donation and/or transplantation workflow. Early bird pricing is available through Aug. 16. Learn more and register today.
ACHE is proud to be a community partner of The Alliance.
Meet in Milwaukee for NALHE’s 5th Annual Leadership Summit
The National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives invites you to join in person for its 2022 Annual Leadership Summit. This year’s event, “Raising the Bar in Brew City!” will convene a diverse group of healthcare executives and experts Sept. 29–30 to connect and drive insights into the Latina, Latino and multicultural experience in the healthcare leadership space.
Attendees will exchange information and knowledge regarding best practices; learn about the field’s latest tools, research and trends; and hear from visionaries and experts. The summit is a great opportunity to engage with multicultural executives; meet decision-makers who are seeking to mentor and sponsor initiatives that advance diversity, equity and inclusion; and earn ACHE credits.
ACHE is a diversity partner of NALHE. Register today to take advantage of early bird rates, which end Aug. 31.