
2018 Congress on Healthcare Leadership
March 26–29, 2018 Chicago, IL
Hyatt Regency Chicago
The opportunity to lead is an incredible privilege—a doorway to bring about positive change in the communities we serve and to be part of something bigger. Leadership, however, can be challenging, and ACHE is dedicated to supporting you along the way.
ACHE's 2018 Congress on Healthcare Leadership provides you with opportunities to:
- Be inspired. Benefit from cutting-edge professional development on the most current and relevant topics from the nation's most influential thought leaders.
- Be part of the solution. Gain practical solutions to contemporary challenges in healthcare management and delivery.
- Be among the best and brightest. Network with a global community of the best and brightest healthcare executives from across the continuum of care.
Register online today!

Make Safety a Leadership Imperative With a New, Free Webinar
Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 11–17, sponsored by IHI/NPSF is focusing on safety culture and patient engagement. What is your organization doing to celebrate the progress you’ve made and double-down on current safety-improvement efforts?
In honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, ACHE invites you to attend “Leading for Safety,” a free, three-part webinar series that explores strategies and tactics required to lead a culture of safety within your healthcare organization. Information in the webinar is based on Leading a Culture of Safety: A Blueprint for Success, a guide ACHE jointly developed with IHI/NPSF.
Part I of the webinar series takes place tomorrow, Tuesday, March 13, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Central. Learn more and register today!
As part of ACHE’s continued commitment to help leaders lead for safety, we also encourage you to log into our new Leading for Safety microsite. We look forward to continuing to support you in your efforts to make safety a leadership imperative.
Call for Entries: 2018 International Hospital Federation Awards
The 2018 International Hospital Federation Awards recognize and honor hospitals and healthcare organizations for innovation, excellence, outstanding achievements and best practices in areas that are worthy of international recognition, including: innovations in healthcare delivery or process management; quality and safety, ethical approaches and evidence-based practices in patient-centered care; sustainable environment, energy conservation and green initiatives; addressing inequalities in healthcare service delivery to the community; and advancing healthcare for emerging and developing nations.
The awards will be presented during a special ceremony at the 42nd IHF World Hospital Congress which will be held Oct. 10–12 in Brisbane, Australia. Entry submissions are due by April 13. Learn more about the awards and eligibility requirements today.
Leadership, Physician Partnerships and Strategic Planning Featured at the Amelia Island Cluster
Set to take place April 23–26 at the Omni Amelia Island Planation Resort, the Amelia Island Cluster is the perfect opportunity to continue your education and earn up to 24 Face-to-Face ACHE credits, network with peers and discover solutions in this ever-changing healthcare environment.
The Amelia Island Cluster features eight seminars facilitated by expert faculty including two new seminars: “Creating Successful Physician Integration and Engagement Strategies for Long-Term Success” and “Solving the Enigma of Medical Group Performance: Methods to Identify and Add Meaningful Value,” which both will provide attendees with strategies for engaging physicians transitioning to a value-based world to meet the market’s needs.
Clusters are a series of two-day educational seminars held throughout the year. Seminars further your professional development with topics integral to healthcare management. Make plans to attend and register online today!
A Plethora of Health Administration Press To-Dos at Congress
Don’t miss out on all that Health Administration Press has to offer during the 2018 Congress on Healthcare Leadership. Stop by HAP’s bookstore in the Exhibition Hall to check out the latest releases, browse books by Congress speakers, receive a special Congress attendee discount and take home a free gift with every purchase (while supplies last).
Also, be sure to join us for HAP Talks on Monday, March 26 from 12–1 p.m. in the Trending Topics Theater in the Exhibition Hall. HAP's industry-leading authors will explore the latest healthcare trends and topics in a series of short presentations. To register or learn more about Congress, visit ache.org/Congress.
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