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Jennifer S. Lewis, M.Ed.MHA/MBA Candidate

Criteria: Submission of an essay on servant leadership

Recommendations for those submitting:

Discuss your efforts presently in servant leadership roles

Become more involved with your local ACHE (Greater Charlotte Area Healthcare Executives group) Committees are currently recruiting

One year ACHE Student Membership

Admission to the ACHE Congress

Location: Chicago Date: March of each year Cost for Student Associates: approximately

$440, not including travel, meals and lodging

Student Program Assistant

Richard J. Stull Student Essay Competition in Healthcare Management

Criteria: Must be an ACHE Student Associate or have pending applicationDuties: select 10-12 hours of specific sessions/activities at which to serveAttend orientation before working hoursReimbursement: 4-6 weeks after completing assignment receive refund of Student Associate RegistrationApplication: (check website for details beginning November, 2013: http://www.ache.org/congress/progasst/progdesc.cfm)

Competition Eligibility: ACHE Student Associates or members currently enrolled in either a graduate or undergraduate U.S. or Canadian health administration program that is a participant in the ACHE Higher Education Network. Requirements: submit a high quality essay on high quality healthcare management topic

Award: up to 3,000 for first prize

Recommendations: Identify a topic early by keeping abreast of healthcare administration topics

Attend GCHEG educational events listed on:▪ Website: http://gcheg.ache.org/▪ Twitter: @gcheg_sm▪ Pinterest: pinterest.com/gcheg

▪ Google Plus: gchegsm@gmail.com Upcoming Events include: Physician Integration tomorrow at 5:30 at CMC

Mercy (details are posted on website)

4,500 healthcare executives including those from private public sector

Sponsored by leading healthcare organizations Observe the FACHE convocation ceremony FACHE designation criteria:

Leaders across healthcare and eminent speakers: Richard H. Carmona, former Surgeon General

Networking

Generally:

▪ Future Jobs

▪ Fellowship Opportunities

Networking Breakfasts and Receptions

Coffee Breaks

Speed Networking

Professional Development:

Topics included:

▪ How to Succeed as an Early Careerist?

▪ Leadership Development for Developing Leaders

▪ The Leadership Labyrinth: Career Advancement Path for Women

FACHE:

testing

designation and

convocation

For details see:

http://www.ache.org/mbership/credentialing/steps.cfm

Continuing Education Credits

AACME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education for physicians)

NAB (National Association & Board of Examiners of Long-term Care Administrators

NASBA-National Association of State Board of Accountancy

Insight on Topical Issues:

Healthcare Reform

Joint Commission Processes

Policy Writing

Service Excellence

ICD-10

Leadership

Multi-generational Workplace

Resume Review/Critique Service Employment Referral Service

Onsite job interviews following resume reviews

Sessions available each day throughout congress

Career Counseling Service Headhunters Forum Job Interviewing Skills: Student & Early Careerist

Session Employment Opportunities in the Federal Sector

Health Administration Press authors and Congress presenters available for on-site signing of books

Maximize use of social media

Last year’s sessions included:

▪ LinkedIn

▪ Top Social Media Platform for Professionals

Mobile App Complimentary

Features attendee roster

Conference schedule

Maps

Access to Congress news and updates Live Tweeting Community Service Fun Run

Don’t let the opportunities pass you by …

ACHE. (2012). ACHE Final Program. Retrieved from http://www.ache.org/Congress/pdf/FinalProgram_2012web.pdf.