ACHE Mission 
To advance our members and healthcare management excellence through high ethical standards, pertinent knowledge and a relevant credentialing program.

ACHE Vision
To be the premier professional society for healthcare leaders by providing exceptional value to our members.

Chapter Activities

Events Held in 2007/Planned for 2008

Thursday, June 7, 2007 – Our Chapter meeting began with a welcome by our new Chapter President, Janice Samberg, FACHE. Agenda items covered at the meeting included: The Regent’s report, the Treasurer’s Report and an announcement that we are now a fully Chartered Chapter. Other items included an update on the Chapter Choice Implementation and a request to establish an Education Committee. Finally, a survey was taken to determine interest in upcoming ACHE Category I Continuing Education Sessions. The meeting concluded in one hour at which time Sheila Brune, our guest speaker, presented a powerful topic titled, “When Knowledge Isn’t Enough – a Daughter’s Story.” Ms. Brune is a registered nurse and is a well-known speaker on various clinical improvement and risk management topics. Ms. Brune’s topic was very well received. If interested further in her presentation or her Living History Program, she can be contacted at sbrune@mhtlc.org.

Thursday, November 8, 2007 – Our Chapter/RAC Meeting began with a welcome by our Chapter President and Regent. Lynne Barnes presented a one-hour educational seminar titled: “Clinician-Patient Communication to enhance health outcomes.” Agenda items covered at the meeting included the Treasurer’s Report and an update on the Combined Membership Structure Implementation. David Womack, President-Elect, gave an overview of his travels to Chicago for the Chapter Leader’s Conference. Finally, the Chapter’s Bylaws and Chapter agreement were reviewed and approved. The Chapter agreement will be effective January 1, 2008. 

Next Meeting in 2008 – the next meeting is scheduled for late February or early March 2008

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