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May 20, 2019

Be part of the 2020 cohort
The Thomas C. Dolan Executive Diversity Program

APPLY BY JULY 12

Program Spotlight:

Convenient Professional Development Coming to You

Expand your knowledge of critical healthcare management issues while earning ACHE Qualified Education Credits with these upcoming webinars.

Webinar attendees will gain real-time access to timely topics and perspectives, and have the chance to participate in an interactive Q&A session. Each 90-minute, live webinar is worth 1.5 ACHE Qualified Education credits.

Learn more about our e-learning offerings—including seminars and self-study courses—online.

Podcast: Improving the Patient Experience

In this Healthcare Executive podcast, Jake Poore, president, Integrated Loyalty Systems Inc., discusses how healthcare leaders can provide world-class experiences to patients and employees. He shares his expertise on elevating the patient experience in the age of social media, building a workforce committed to the brand promise and the close link between patient and employee satisfaction.

 

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Special Session: Driving Performance Through Leadership Behavior  

Recent neuroscience research suggests individual leadership behavior is the single most important predictor of a team’s performance. When you attend “Leading From Your Upper Brain: A Neuroscience Approach to Driving Performance,” you will discover a systemic and integrated leadership development approach that focuses on self-awareness, collaboration and performance sustainability. This session is worth 3 ACHE Face-to-Face Education credits.

During this three-hour special session led by Michael E. Frisina, PhD, CEO of The Frisina Group, you will explore the three domains of influential leadership and identify why these domains create a culture of performance excellence. This seminar is offered July 30 from 2–5 p.m. during the New York Cluster, July 29–Aug. 1.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the tools you need to leverage your personal performance to engage your team members, achieve strategic objectives and navigate risk and uncertainty. Register today.

 

Don't Miss Out: Register Now for the 2019 Summer Enrichment Program

ACHE and the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity invite graduate students and healthcare organizations to participate in the Institute's Summer Enrichment Program. The program connects healthcare host sites with diverse, advanced-degree student candidates for a 10-week, immersive on-site mentorship experience. 

Since its inception in 1994, more than 1,500 students have successfully completed the program. Healthcare organizations that register to become a host site gain access to the healthcare leaders of tomorrow—many former SEP participants now hold senior management and board positions at organizations across the country.

As a healthcare field, we can accelerate our efforts to diversify our workforce, leadership teams and governing boards—contributing to improved patient care for all. Be a part of this growing group of members and reserve your spot today. The deadline to register is May 24.

Save $200 on Your FACHE® Journey

This year, make your goal of earning the FACHE credential—the gold standard for board certification in healthcare management—a reality. Obtaining this coveted credential takes hard work, dedication and commitment, and we would like to thank you for your efforts by waiving the $200 fee to take the Board of Governors Exam.
 

When you submit your advancement application, you have taken the first big step toward earning the FACHE credential. As such, if you submit your application, the $250 application fee and all supporting documents by June 30, ACHE will waive the $200 Exam fee, pending approval of your application.

Your commitment to standing out as a leader in healthcare management should be rewarded. Learn about the requirements to sit for the Exam and the free resources available to help you prepare for it here.

Healthcare Executive: The Finance Issue

The cover story of the May/June 2019 issue of Healthcare Executive delves into the important topic of finance. It examines why achieving revenue and expense breakeven with Medicare should be an important goal for healthcare organizations undergoing cost transformation.

In the second feature of this issue, the recipients of the 2019 Gold Medal Award and Robert S. Hudgens Memorial Award for Young Healthcare Executive of the Year share their leadership journeys, while the “2019 Congress Wrap-up” offers additional highlights from ACHE’s signature event for education and networking.

Also in this issue, our expert columnists address timely topics such as providing treatment to incapacitated, unrepresented patients; public policies that support social determinants of health; and how to learn and grow from our mistakes. Be sure to check out our May/June issue to learn about these current trends in healthcare management, and more.