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| Message from your ACHE Regent, Summer 2014 |
Midyear is upon us and healthcare remains front and center in the national spotlight. There have been Cabinet level leadership changes emerging in our Nation’s Capital that undoubtedly will result in further policy reforms and resultant impact across all facets of the healthcare industry. Read more
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| Save the Date |
ACHE Face-to-Face Education Program
It's finally here! The Hawai'i Program is a conference enabling you to obtain up to 24 Face-to-Face education credits toward your FACHE credential!
Hawai'i Program
Location: Hyatt Regency, Honolulu, HI
September 15-18, 2014
Member price: $1,375; Nonmember $1,575
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| Message from the Chapter President |
| Darlena Chadwick, MSN, MBA, FACHE |
Summer is officially upon us and half the year gone—time is flying by. Read more
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| Guam Local Program Council |
| LT Joseph M. Fromknecht, Medical Service Corps, United States Navy, President, Guam Local Program Council |
Guam ACHE would like to congratulate Fabrienne Reyes for her selection to the International Liaisons Committee. Read more
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| Lieutenant Colonel Tanya Peacock, FACHE, Medical Service Corps, United States Army and Kelly Hardee Wheeler |
A Hawaii-Pacific chapter social event took place on Thursday, March 13th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the Queens Conference Center. Members who recently passed the exam shared their experiences and assisted members interested in preparing for the BOG exam.
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CDR Robert Rawleigh, FACHE, Chief Financial Officer, Navy Health Clinic Hawaii received the American College of Healthcare Executives Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Navy Regent’s Award on April 4, 2014. Read more
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| Hawai'i Pacific Chapter Volunteer Award |
Nominate the Volunteer Award recipient today! Read more
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| News from the Education Committee |
| Commander Robert Rawleigh, FACHE, Medical Service Corps, United States Navy |
The Hawaii Chapter Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Annual Conference was held at the Ala Moana Hotel on April 21 & 22. Read more
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| 4th Annual Health IT Summit |
| Holly Iwasaki, Communication & Outreach Specialist, Hawai'i Health Information Exchange |
The Hawai‘i Health Information Exchange hosts the 4th annual Health IT Summit on Saturday, July 26, at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Read more
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| Tuition Assistance Waiver Program |
| Adapted from the ACHE website (edit - use National news version?) |
Receive Tuition Assistance to attend the Hawaii Cluster, 15-18 September. Read more
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| Summer 2014 Calendar of Events |
The Summer 2014 Calendar of Events for ACHE, Hawai‘i Chapter. Read more
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| Summer 2014 Education Calendar of Events |
Educational and credentialling opportunities. Read more
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| Summer 2014 Financial Report |
I am pleased to report the chapter's financial health continues strong at $35,354.70. Read more
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| Membership: New Fellows, Members, and Recertified Fellows |
The Hawai'i-Pacific Chapter would like to recognize and congratulate all new Fellows, recertified Fellows, and new members. Read more
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| Health Care Management Executive MBA Program Recruiting and Program Update |
| Alice Li Hagan, Director, Custom Executive programs, Shidler College of Business |
Since we announced our new program in March, the College has received overwhelmingly positive support from the community. Here are some recruiting highlights:
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| POLST – A Step Forward in Advanced Directives and Achieving the Triple Aim |
| Kelly Hardee-Wheeler, MHA, Health Systems Specialist, Enhanced Multi-Service Market Office, Tripler Army Medical Center |
Healthcare professionals at the University of Oregon recognized the limitations of traditional healthcare advanced directives, including living wills and the appointments of medical proxies in the early 1990s, which gave birth to the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Paradigm Program (POLST). Read more
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| National News - Summer 2014 |
National News
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| Rejection-Proof Your Proposal |
If you want your idea to be accepted by your boss, team or organization, you must choose your approach carefully. You can’t control everything that will affect—or prevent—approval. Read more
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| Avoid Wasted Time to Boost Productivity |
How much time does your organization squander? My colleagues and I gathered data about time use at one large company and found that people there spent 300,000 hours a year just supporting the weekly executive committee meeting. Read more
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| Ensure delivery of Chapter E-newsletter (Disclaimer) |
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