- Program Spotlight: Webinar: Healthcare Under a Divided Government
- Meet ACHE's New Elected Officials
- Premier Corporate Partners Offer ACHE Year-Round Support
- Online Seminar: Managing Big Data
- New Book: From Competition to Collaboration
- Graduate Student Scholarship Deadline Nears
Program Spotlight:
Webinar: Healthcare Under a Divided Government
Delve into new price transparency requirements and insurance market disruption issues during “Healthcare Under a Divided Government Part 1: Pulse Check and Forecast.”
Earn 1.5 ACHE Qualified Education credits. Additionally, physicians can earn 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Sarah F. Fontenot, JD, adjunct professor, health law, Department of Health Care Administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, will offer predictions for the year ahead during the webinar on March 27. This will be the first webinar in three-part series. Learn more and register today.
Meet ACHE's New Elected Officials
ACHE's 2019–2020 Chairman Officers were installed at the Council of Regents Meeting during the Congress on Healthcare Leadership in Chicago.
Chairman: Heather J. Rohan, FACHE, president, HCA TriStar Division, Brentwood, Tenn.
Chairman-Elect: Michael J. Fosina, FACHE, president, NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, N.Y., and senior vice president, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York
Immediate Past Chairman: David A. Olson, FACHE, chief strategy officer, Froedtert Health, Milwaukee
Additionally, four Fellows were elected to the Board of Governors to serve three-year terms:
Kurt A. Barwis, FACHE, president/CEO, Bristol (Conn.) Hospital & Health Care Group Inc.; Regent for Connecticut, 2016–2019
Brian C. Doheny, FACHE, associate vice president, strategy advancement, Humana, Inc., Louisville, Ky.; Regent for Kentucky, 2010 to 2013
Michael A. Mayo, FACHE, president, Baptist Medical Center–Jacksonville (Fla.); Regent for Florida–Northern and Western, 2017 to 2019
Mary Starmann-Harrison, FACHE, president/CEO, Hospital Sisters Health System, Springfield, Ill.
Also during the meeting, 19 Fellows were elected to serve as ACHE Regents. In addition, three Regents and one Regent-at-Large recently were appointed on an interim basis.
Read more about the 2019–2020 Board of Governors and Council of Regents.
ACHE thanks those Board members and Regents who completed their terms in 2019 for their leadership and commitment to healthcare management excellence.
Premier Corporate Partners Offer ACHE Year-Round Support
ACHE’s Premier Corporate Partners play a critical role in supporting ACHE’s mission, advancing our members and healthcare management excellence.
Financially, these relationships help ACHE support our educational programs, national events such as the Congress on Healthcare Leadership, and resources available to members. Our Premier Corporate Partners also provide complimentary qualified education and networking receptions at our Cluster events that are open to attendees and local chapter members.
Throughout the year, Premier Corporate Partners also share their learnings as leaders, providing solutions to healthcare leadership challenges. One key way is via the quarterly Premier Corporate Partner E-Newsletter. We invite you to explore it today.
Online Seminar: Managing Big Data
The course “Big Data and Analytics,” beginning April 24, will help you manage risks and earn 6 ACHE Qualified Education credits.
Deploying strategies to access and use big data is key to improved organizational results. Analyzing this data is essential to making business decisions at strategic, operational and tactical levels.
During this online seminar, running from April 24 to June 12, expert faculty will guide you in discovering how to manage the vast amounts of data collected by your organization and leverage it for improved organizational results. By the end of the course you will:
- Better understand how to extract intelligence and draw insights from data
- Learn how to manage risks and create value
- Learn how to improve your organization's strategy and execution
- Gain insight into methods of analyzing data to improve understanding of complex issues
You can earn 6 ACHE Qualified Education credits in this seminar, as well as continuing education credit with other organizations. Register online or by calling the Customer Service Center at (312) 424-9400.
New Book: From Competition to Collaboration
From Competition to Collaboration: How Leaders Cultivate Partnerships to Drive Value and Transform Health is now available to order. To make the shift toward healthier communities, healthcare demands that its leaders be capable of building and maintaining relationships across the health ecosystem. This book offers the tools and guidance to help drive you toward this shared purpose.
The book helps define the skills required for ecosystem leadership and presents concrete, actionable techniques and strategies for development. Authors Tracy Duberman, PhD, FACHE, and Robert Sachs explain how healthcare leaders can navigate the challenging issues that arise when multiple organizations from different sectors—and with varying operating models, objectives and cultures—work together toward a shared purpose. They also provide a roadmap for developing the new leadership competencies necessary to meet the issues.
Order now or explore all of the textbooks and professional books and resources published by Health Administration Press.
Graduate Student Scholarship Deadline Nears
There is still time to apply for a Dent or McGaw scholarship before the application window closes March 31. Offered annually, both the Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship and the Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship are awarded to outstanding students enrolled in graduate programs in health services administration to help finance their education. Each scholarship is worth $5,000, and ACHE awards up to 15 scholarships. To find out if you meet the requirements to apply, visit ache.org/Scholarships for more information.