- Career Spotlight: Optimize Your Job Search
- 2019 Competency Assessment Tool Online
- Maximize Your Time at Congress: Pre-Congress Seminars and Boot Camps
- 43rd World Hospital Congress Abstract Deadline Approaching
- Your Congress Experience Can Be Enhanced With the ACHE 365 Mobile App
Career Spotlight:
Optimize Your Job Search
You can apply for healthcare management positions quickly and easily with ACHE's Job Center. Search through nearly 1,500 open positions across the nation based on preferences such as location and desired salary. You also have the option of posting a resume, so that potential employers and recruiters can find you.
We know navigating a job search can be challenging, so we’re pleased to support you with this member-exclusive resource. Optimize your search and take advantage of various career resources at the ACHE Job Center.
2019 Competency Assessment Tool Online
The ACHE Healthcare Executive 2019 Competencies Assessment Tool is now available online. New this year is guidance on how to use the tool to assess expertise in critical healthcare management areas. Specifically, it can be used in a variety of ways to identify areas of strength and areas that may need professional or skill development, as well as a development plan.
There are several examples provided online describing how the tool can be used, including as an organizational or self-assessment, or for team or group development. Corresponding resources for each competency receive annual updates.
The competencies are derived from job analysis surveys of healthcare leaders across various management and administration disciplines. They are aligned with the challenges and opportunities experienced by leaders today. The tool is reviewed and updated annually.
Download the tool here.
Maximize Your Time at Congress: Pre-Congress Seminars and Boot Camps
Make the most of your time in Chicago by joining one of 10 Pre-Congress Seminars or Boot Camps offered on March 2–3 before ACHE’s annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership. “Agility and Resilience in Healthcare Leadership: Key Behaviors for Leading Change” is an engaging seminar in which expert faculty Amer Kaissi, PhD, professor healthcare administration, Trinity University, will share the key behaviors to which you should aspire when leading yourself, your teams and your organization through change.
The other nine pre-Congress opportunities include the seminar “Compelling Communications: Creating Engagement, Understanding and Results,” and the following boot camp offerings: Baldrige, CEO, COO, High-Reliability Healthcare, Lead Through Lean (new), Physician Executive, Robust Process Improvement, and Up-and-Comers: C-Suite Skills for Tomorrow’s Leaders.
Pre-Congress seminars provide an additional 12 ACHE Face-to-Face Education credits, while boot camps provide 7 ACHE Face-to-Face Education credits. The seminars and boot camps can be taken as part of your Congress experience or as stand-alone programs.
43rd World Hospital Congress Abstract Deadline Approaching
The deadline for submissions of abstracts for paper presentations and posters for the 43rd World Hospital Congress International Hospital Federation is Feb. 15.
Do not miss the opportunity to showcase your work to the international healthcare community. You are invited to submit abstracts related to any of the following subthemes:
- Resilient health services
- Health investment for prosperity
- Innovation for health impact
Additional information on the Congress sub-themes and abstract submission is available here.
Abstracts must be submitted online here.
The IHF World Hospital Congress is a unique global forum that brings together leaders of national and international hospital and healthcare organizations.
Hosted by the Ministry of Health of the Sultanate of Oman, the World Hospital Congress will be held Nov. 7–9, 2019, in Muscat, Oman, with the theme: People at The Heart of Health Services in Peace and Crisis.
Contact congress@ihf-fih.org or visit www.worldhospitalcongress.org for more information.
Your Congress Experience Can Be Enhanced With the ACHE 365 Mobile App
The ACHE 365 App is available and loaded with features to enhance your Congress experience. Using the app, you can view your personal schedule, speaker and exhibitor information, dining venues and much more.
ACHE 365 is ACHE’s official mobile app. Here you can find Congress information and access all your ACHE information throughout the year anytime, anywhere.
If you haven’t downloaded the app yet, search your device's app store for "ACHE 365,” "ACHE," or "American College of Healthcare Executives." Once you have downloaded ACHE 365, log in using the same email address (your username) and password you use to log into your MyACHE account.
If you are attending Congress, select the “Congress” icon in the center of the screen to view the Congress portion of the app. If you are registered for Congress, you also can access a web version of the app for event information, faculty bios, schedule and session details, maps, a Chicago city guide and other helpful items.
Get ready for Congress by downloading the ache.org/ACHE365App to your device or computer today.