Congress on Healthcare Leadership March 23–26
Register - Program Spotlight
ACHE Achieves Joint Accreditation for Continuing Education - Enhance Your Career at Congress
- ACHE’s Premier Corporate Partners Offer Thought Leadership
- Podcast: The Self-Aware Leader
- ACHE Graduate Student Scholarships Available
- Discover Opportunities for Physician Leaders at Clearwater Beach
Program Spotlight: ACHE Achieves Joint Accreditation for Continuing Education
ACHE is thrilled to announce that as of Jan. 1, 2020, we have been granted four years of joint accreditation as a provider of continuing education for healthcare teams by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education. With joint accreditation, we can offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians, contact hours of continuing nursing education, continuing pharmacy education credit and AAPA Category 1 CME credit for physician assistants for all in-person events such as the upcoming Beaver Creek Cluster, the 2020 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, online seminars and live webinars.
Jointly accredited continuing education providers must meet rigorous standards for educational quality and independence. As the preeminent professional society for leaders dedicated to improving health, ACHE is proud to be a jointly accredited provider of high-quality, interprofessional continuing healthcare education.
Please visit the continuing education information page on ache.org to learn more.
Enhance Your Career at Congress
ACHE's Career Resource Center is committed to helping you advance your career. Here are a few ways the CRC is prepared to support you at ACHE's 2020 Congress on Healthcare Leadership:
- Career Development Sessions: A variety of career-related sessions are offered at Congress, such as Ask the Career Coach, Strategic Career Planning, Employment Opportunities in the Federal Sector and Give Your Resume a Competitive Edge.
- Employer Connect: Through this service, employers are able to identify qualified candidates, and job seekers gain exposure to potential employers who are prepared to review resumes and conduct interviews on-site at Congress.
- Executive Portraits: Do you need a new headshot for your LinkedIn profile? ACHE is proud to offer Congress attendees a complimentary headshot taken by a professional photographer.
- Career Advising and Resume Review Services: These complimentary services are available on-site to help early- and mid-careerists strategize their career paths in healthcare management, or to review and critique resumes.
For more information on complimentary Career Development Programs and Resources at Congress, explore the Career Development section of ache.org/Congress. For all your career development needs, visit ache.org/Careers.
ACHE’s Premier Corporate Partners Offer Thought Leadership
With more than 44 percent of physicians reporting burnout, read how hospitals and health systems can minimize and prevent this significant problem. Also, learn how the internet of things is one way technology innovation can be applied to help health systems work better for everyone, and how big data can be harnessed to transform healthcare.
These are just three examples of how ACHE’s Premier Corporate Partners are educating healthcare leaders on trends in the field, offering solutions, and sharing information about complimentary education and networking opportunities. Read the latest issue of the ACHE Premier Corporate Partner E-Newsletter to learn more about how our corporate partners support ACHE’s mission to advance our members and healthcare management excellence.
Podcast: The Self-Aware Leader
In this Healthcare Executive podcast with ACHE faculty and author Carson F. Dye, FACHE, he discusses various leadership topics, including the importance of being a self-aware leader, the benefits of executive coaching and the differences between physician leaders versus executive leaders. Dye, president and CEO, Exceptional Leadership LLC, and a former executive leader of four hospitals and health systems, is the author of several books published by ACHE’s Health Administration Press.
Visit HealthcareExecutive.org/Podcast to listen and browse through more episodes. The podcasts are also available by searching for “Healthcare Executive” in Apple Podcasts or on iTunes.
ACHE Graduate Student Scholarships Available
Applications for the 2020 Dent and McGaw scholarships are opening soon. Offered annually, the Albert W. Dent and Foster G. McGaw graduate student scholarships are awarded to outstanding students enrolled in graduate programs in health services administration to help finance their education. Each scholarship is worth $5,000. Every year, ACHE awards up to a total of 15 scholarships.
Do you meet the requirements to apply? Visit the Albert W. Dent and Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship web pages for more information. Online applications will be available beginning Jan. 2, 2020.
Discover Opportunities for Physician Leaders at Clearwater Beach
Physician executives can find a variety of seminars to meet their professional development needs at the Clearwater Beach Cluster, Jan. 27–30, all while earning up to 24 Face-to-Face Education credits.
They’ll discover how to reconcile the business objectives of healthcare with the transcendent values at the heart of clinical care when they attend “Achieving Superior Outcomes Through Executive-Physician Partnerships.” Expert faculty Brian J. Silverstein, MD, and Tom A. Atchison, EdD, will lead this seminar.
Under the guidance of faculty Jake M. Poore, physician leaders interested in transforming culture to drive the ideal patient experience will explore proven continuous improvement methodologies that result in improved patient survey results during “Improving the Patient Experience to Build Customer Loyalty.”
Attendees of “Professional Burnout in Healthcare: Lead Your Organization to Wellness” will develop a plan to reverse and prevent burnout, discover how to target burnout and lead the way for others in their organization to address this critical issue. Expert faculty Harjot Singh, MD, and Michael E. Frisina, PhD, will lead the seminar.
Register today.