BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ACHE of Georgia - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ACHE of Georgia X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ACHE of Georgia REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110257 CREATED:20250209T175248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T013402Z UID:23877-1761242400-1761249600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:OCTOBER 23 CAREER ADVANCEMENT NETWORKING EVENT DESCRIPTION:2025-26 ACHE of Georgia Mentorship Program Launch Party\n \n \n \n \n \n October 23\, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMDistrict at Chamblee2965 Flowers Road South\,Atlanta\, GA 30341\nThis Event Is by Invitation Only for 2025-26 Mentorship Program Participants URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/october-23-career-advancement-networking-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110257 CREATED:20250209T174637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T184743Z UID:23873-1760614200-1760623200@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY OCTOBER 16 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:“Fostering Inclusion of Patients and Employees with Disabilities”\n \n \n \n \n \n October 16\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM atMaggiano’s Atlanta\nOctober 16 Lunch and Learn Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on October 16 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for our in-person lunch and learn program\, “Fostering Inclusion of Patients and Employees with Disabilities.” The program has been approved for 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit. \nThis panel discussion will focus on how healthcare leaders can strengthen equity of care and foster inclusion of patients and employees with disabilities by addressing federal laws and mandates\, providing the necessary accommodations\, enhancing the quality of care and patient experience\, and creating tools and resources. Some of the topics covered include: \n\nWhat are some of the current or common obstacles people with disabilities face in your community or hospital when seeking care?\nHow does your health system address the fears/anxieties those with disabilities may have when seeking medical care?\nWhat steps has your organization taken to meet ADA\, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services\, and The Joint Commission’s requirements to ensure equity of care and inclusion?\nWhat innovations has the organization made in terms of addressing physical\, mental/behavioral\, and sensory impairments for both patients and employees?\n\nModerator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our October 16 program will be held at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Networking TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM\, and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Angela Henry\, FACHE\,Senior Client Partner\,Korn Ferry \nPanelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marion Spears Karr\, FACHE\,Managing Partner & Founder\,In-FLOW Executives; andStrategic Business & Talent Advisor\, Aegis Healthcare Services \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Benita K. Miller\, FACHE\, LISW-CP\, VHA-CM\,Deputy Network Director\,VA Southeast Network (VISN 7)\,U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gina Tipton\, RN\, MBA\, FACHE\,Chief Executive Officer\,Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Atlanta \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:October 16\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \nCOST:ACHE Member: $55Non-Member: $75Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, October 13.No credit/refund after this date. If you are unable to attend\, you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE IN-PERSON  EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. TO RECEIVE CREDIT\, YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THE SIGN-IN SHEET. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-october-16-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, 3368 Peachtree Rd.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States GEO:33.8482166;-84.3673839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead 3368 Peachtree Rd. Atlanta GA 30326 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3368 Peachtree Rd.:geo:-84.3673839,33.8482166 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250827T181851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T164437Z UID:25015-1758799800-1758808800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:“Designing a More Efficient and Higher Quality Patient-Centered Healthcare Delivery Facilities Model”\n \n \n \n \n \n September 25 Lunch and Learn Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Joint Program with the Association of Medical Facility Professionals – Atlanta\nSeptember 25\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM atMaggiano’s Atlanta\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Community Partner: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on September 25 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for our in-person lunch and learn program\, “Designing a More Efficient and Higher Quality Patient-Centered Healthcare Delivery Facilities Model.” This is a joint program with the Association of Medical Facility Professionals – Atlanta. The program has been approved for 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit. \nThe last few years have challenged almost every healthcare system to rethink how they approach developing new facilities and maximizing the use of their existing inventory. This panel will serve as a conversation between industry leaders who have lead design and construction projects that transform their communities and expand the vital services they provide. \nWe’ll discuss how their systems use simulation\, new technologies\, and development strategies to guide design and prepare their facilities for the future of healthcare delivery. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our September 25 program will be held at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Networking TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM\, and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chris ResslerRegional Healthcare Director\, Associate Principal\,Stantec \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Christopher (Chris) Chelette\,Healthcare Group Manager\,JE Dunn Construction \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Devin Harrison\, PMP\, COR III\,Associate Director – Assessment Collaboration and Outreach (ACO)\,U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Christopher Kane\,Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer\,Phoebe Putney Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:September 25\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \nCOST:ACHE or AMFP Atlanta Member: $55Non-Member: $75Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30$10 Late Fee added after September 22 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, September 22.No credit/refund after this date. If you are unable to attend\, you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE IN-PERSON  EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. TO RECEIVE CREDIT\, YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THE SIGN-IN SHEET. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-september-25-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, 3368 Peachtree Rd.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States GEO:33.8482166;-84.3673839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead 3368 Peachtree Rd. Atlanta GA 30326 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3368 Peachtree Rd.:geo:-84.3673839,33.8482166 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T130000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250820T150852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T173347Z UID:24987-1758628800-1758632400@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:September 23 Clinician Executives Webinar DESCRIPTION:Clinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program\n \n \n \n \n \n Our 4-Part Series Continues on September 23 with Our Webinar:\n\n“Achieving Excellence: Process Improvement Philosophies and Methods for Healthcare Leaders”\nSeptember 23\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ETVia Zoom\n1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit\nSee Below for Details on the Series\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for a four-session educational series\, culminating in a social event for networking and celebration! This curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition into executive roles within healthcare organizations successfully. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n September 23 Webinar Focuses on Process ImprovementJoin us for this 90-minute webinar on September 23 as we discuss how executive leaders enable performance excellence in today’s complex healthcare landscape. We will explore leadership philosophies\, effective frameworks\, and various methodologies. Wondering how Baldrige\, Lean\, Six Sigma\, and High-Reliability Organizing fit together to drive transformative and sustainable results? Register today!  \nPresenters: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Philip Atoyebi\, MD\, MPH\, MBA\, FACHE\,Corporate Director\, Quality Strategy and Operations\, Emory Healthcare \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Giusti\, MPA\, BSN\, RN\, FACHE\,Chief Executive Officer\,Just Performance\, LLC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATE/TIME:September 23\, 2025\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \nLOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \n\nACHE Members: $15\nNon-Members: $20\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n See below to register for the entire 4-part series. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Series\nClinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program is a four-session educational series (presented every two months) that culminates in a networking dinner and celebration! \nThis curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition successfully into executive roles within healthcare organizations. Registration for the full series is available. \nThe Program includes: \n\nMay 7 webinar — “Beyond Compliance: Mastering Human Resources Skills for Transformational Leadership” —  Focuses on HR strategies that go beyond regulatory requirements to foster team engagement and wellness while decreasing organizational risk. Recording available to registrants.\nJuly 22 Webinar — “Finance Fundamentals for Clinician Executives: Building Confidence in Financial Decision-Making. This 90-minute session introduces essential financial concepts and tools for clinicians transitioning to leadership roles.\nSeptember 23 Weinbar — “Achieving Excellence: Process Improvement Philosophies and Methods for Healthcare Leaders. This 90-minute webinar explores effective frameworks and methodologies like Baldrige\, Lean\, Six Sigma\, High Reliability Organizing\, and PDSA to drive sustainable performance excellence.\nNovember 19 In-Person Event — “The Executive Edge: Networking\, Presence\, and Servant Leadership for Healthcare Leaders.” This 90-minute event highlights key executive leadership skills\, including building influence\, modeling servant leadership\, and cultivating professional networks.This final session is followed by a social with drinks and light food to celebrate the completion of the program and network as a group.\n\nCost for 4-Part Series Registration: \n\nACHE Members:\nNon-Members: $125\n\n \n Register for the 4-Part Series URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/september-23-clinician-executive-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T163000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250209T174224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T164136Z UID:23864-1758092400-1758126600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:SEPTEMBER 17 HEALTH CONNECT SOUTH -- COMMUNITY PARTNER EVENT DESCRIPTION:HEALTH CONNECT SOUTH 2025 GATHERING – COMMUNITY PARTNER EVENTSeptember 17\, 2025\, 7:00 am – 4:30 pm\nVisit Health Connect South’s Website for Details \nACHE of Georgia’s Panel at Health Connect South has Been Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Credit.\nUp to 9 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nRegistration Is Open —Click Here for ACHE of Georgia 20% Registration Discount \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Health Connect SouthThe mission of Health Connect South (HCS)  is to serve the health community as a platform to promote regional health collaborations. Through its collective work\, HCS seeks to define and advance the Southeast’s role in the future of health. Serving as a gateway between health industry silos\, HCS seek to facilitate unique and meaningful partnerships. Together\, health advances. \nHealth Connect South is known for its signature annual gathering\, which has become the largest healthcare gathering in the Southeast to hear and talk about “the new” in health\, the current challenges\, and possible solutions. \nThe content of our gatherings draws from the incredible pool of premier healthcare institutions in the Southeast\, including; The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)\, The American Cancer Society\, leading Research Universities\, Governmental and Industry leaders\, and top-ranked Health Systems. \n \n \n \n \n \n ACHE of Georgia Panel Discussion — 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person CreditHealth Connect South will again offer a panel from ACHE of Georgia with 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person credit. The topic is “Innovation and the Changing Face of Healthcare Delivery.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register with 20% ACHE of Georgia Member Discount URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/september-17-health-connect-south-community-partner-event/ LOCATION:Georgia Aquarium\, 22 Baker Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250820T134241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T161633Z UID:24979-1757592000-1757597400@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:September 11 Webinar on Medical Research Funding Cuts DESCRIPTION:“Impact of Medical Research Federal Funding Reductions on Equitable Access to Healthcare”\nSeptember 11\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ETVia Zoom\n1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us via Zoom at noon ET on September 11  for “Impact of Medical Research Federal Funding Reductions on Equitable Access to Healthcare.” This discussion will focus on how health system leaders are navigating anticipated reductions in federal funding\, including implications for research strategy and institutional sustainability. \nPanelists Will Discuss: \n\nOverview of the presidential executive orders (OEs) and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) directives affecting major funding sources for medical research.\nThe scope and scale of medical research funding at a tertiary care academic healthcare institution.\nExamples of how medical research funding is used to extend access to care for underserved and underrepresented populations.\nStrategies for mitigating potential disruptions to patient care due to reductions in medical research funding.\nThe importance of academic medical research to the greater healthcare community is to introduce and expand the reach of innovative and advanced medical expertise that improves health outcomes for marginalized communities and populations.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Darra Edwards\, PharmD\, MS\, BCPS\,Corporate Pharmacy Director of 340B Programs\, Prime Healthcare \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Robert Nobles\, DrPH\, MPH\,Vice President for Research Administration and Institutional Official\,Emory University \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lisa Flowers\, M.D. MPH\, FACOG\,Professor\, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics\,Emory University \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATE/TIME:September 11\, 2025\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \nLOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \n\nACHE Members: $15\nNon-Members: $20\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/september-11-webinar-on-medical-research-funding-cuts/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250209T173113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T175150Z UID:23860-1756987200-1756992600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:SEPTEMBER 4 VIRTUAL INTERACTIVE DESCRIPTION:“Rebuilding Public Trust Following Hospital Clinical and Managerial Errors”\n \n \n \n \n \n September 4\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ETVirtual Interactive Program\nApproved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE Virtual Interactive CreditRegistration Is Limited to 90 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us virtually at noon ET on September 4 for our Virtual Interactive program\, “Rebuilding Public Trust Following Hospital Clinical and Managerial Errors.” \nHealthcare organizations are becoming more transparent due to increased monitoring by various public and private entities. Hospital executives who have taken on the task of rebuilding their image following an unexpected error in their organization can help us better understand how to create increased community trust and market share. This may include increased community relations initiatives\, internal public relations campaigns\, such as responses to patients’ and families’ questions\, press releases\, future marketing\, and studying and adjusting safety initiatives. \nPanelists Will Discuss: \n\nWhat role do senior leaders have in developing a consistent message that can be delivered to patients\, families\, the community\, and the press after an error?\nHow can your organization benefit from increased error transparency? What are the risks?\nHow can public relations and marketing departments work together with clinical departments to bolster public perception of an organization in cases of patient error?\nWhat legal issues need to be addressed when disclosing errors to the public?\nHow does an organization determine what level of disclosure is needed for each error?\nWhat are the ethical issues regarding transparency\, and how is an organization prepared to address them\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Important: Registration requires 2 steps: payment to ACHE of Georgia with the link above and registration on ACHE’s website (no extra charge) to receive the webinar link. See the instructions below. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin Matson\, FACHEVice President Regional Hospitals Southern MarketNortheast Georgia Health System \nPanelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jason Lesandrini\, Ph.D.\, FACHE\, LPEC\, HEC-C\,AVP of Ethics\, Advance Care Planning\, Spiritual Health and Language Access Services\,Wellstar Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Steve Kreiser\, CDR USN Ret.\, MBA\,Partner\,Press Ganey \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scott C. Crowley\, J.D.\, Ph.D.\,Director of Enterprise Risk and Sr. Counsel\,Northeast Georgia Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:September 4\, 2025\, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:This program will be delivered via Zoom using ACHE National’s learning management system. \nAgenda:Noon to 1:30 pm: Education program and Q&A discussion1:30 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 Hours of ACHE Virtual Interactive Credit. \nCOST:ACHE Member: $30Non-Member: $35Students: $20 \nNote: Registration is capped at 90 registrants.  \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \nThis program will be delivered via Zoom using ACHE’s learning management system (see instructions below on obtaining the Zoom link from ACHE) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Important: Registration Has Two Steps: \nStep 1: Complete payment to ACHE of Georgia with the link above. \nStep 2: Once you complete payment to ACHE of Georgia\, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to register on the ACHE website to receive the Zoom link and get Virtual Interactive credit for the event. IMPORTANT: You must complete this step to receive the webinar link. \nThere’s no extra fee on the ACHE website. Click the link in the email immediately to complete the registration process and avoid issues later. You may also miss important email communications from ACHE if you do not register on ACHE National’s website right away. \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE Virtual Interactive EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. To receive Virtual Interactive credit\, you must be registered through the ACHE web portal and participate for 90 minutes to receive credit for the event. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/september-4-virtual-interactive/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250209T170805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T194947Z UID:23855-1755775800-1755784800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY AUGUST 21 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:“Bending the Execution Curve: Implementing Successful Organizational Change in Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations”\n \n \n \n \n \n August 21 Lunch and Learn Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit!\nAugust 21\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM atMaggiano’s Atlanta\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on August 21 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for our in-person lunch and learn program\, “Bending the Execution Curve: Implementing Successful Organizational Change in Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations.” The program has been approved for 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit. \nIn this session\, our panelists will review the predictors of successful organizational change—with a particular focus on how to effect change in hospitals and healthcare organizations—along with select proven methods to overcome known challenges to change\, including how to: \n\nEngage staff by connecting desired changes to their interests and the work they are already trying to accomplish;\nUse resistance to change as valuable feedback and a way to guide future activity; and\nCreate supports (e.g.\, infrastructure\, skills\, etc.) to encourage and sustain behavior change.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our August 21 program will be held at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. \n \n \n \n \n \n Networking TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM\, and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Christopher Kunney\, FHIMSS\, eACHDM\, MSMOT\,Managing Partner & Podcast Host\,IOTECH Consulting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin D. Gordon\, MBA\,Vice President\, Supply ChainGrady Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Josh Roberts\,Chief Operating Officer\,Piedmont Atlanta Hospital \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cory Tiede\, MBA\,Chief Transformation Officer\,Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:August 21\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \nCOST:ACHE Member: $55Non-Member: $75Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30$10 Late Fee added after August 18 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, August 18.No credit/refund after this date. If you are unable to attend\, you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE IN-PERSON  EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. TO RECEIVE CREDIT\, YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THE SIGN-IN SHEET. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-august-21-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, 3368 Peachtree Rd.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States GEO:33.8482166;-84.3673839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead 3368 Peachtree Rd. Atlanta GA 30326 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3368 Peachtree Rd.:geo:-84.3673839,33.8482166 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250715T220505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T220629Z UID:24808-1754591400-1754596800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:August 7 Networking Night Across Georgia DESCRIPTION:August 7  Networking Night Across Georgia\n6:30 PM TO 8:00 PM\nIn-Person Networking Events in Atlanta\, Athens\, and Augusta\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ACHE of Georgia’s new Local Programs Council is developing programs to extend our chapter’s reach beyond Atlanta. Our next event is “Networking Night Across Georgia” on August 7. We’re hosting networking events in Atlanta\, Athens\, and Augusta. See below for details and registration at each location. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Atlanta Networking Event Details and Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us at New Realm Brewing in Atlanta for our Atlanta-area networking event. See details below: \nAugust 7\, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation:New Realm Brewing Co.550 Somerset Terrace NE #101\, Atlanta\, GA 30306Phone: (404) 968-2777https://newrealmbrewing.com/atlanta/ \nCOST:No fee to attend. Attendees will pay for their own food and drink at the event. Registration is required so that we can get a headcount. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n For the Atlanta event\, we will partner with BonneFire ATL to enhance your healthcare community networking opportunities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for Atlanta Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Athens Networking Event Details and Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us at Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery in Athens for our Athens-area networking event. See details below: \nAugust 7\, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation:Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery271 W Hancock Ave\, Athens\, GA 30601Phone: (706) 410-1043creaturecomfortsbeer.com \nCOST:No fee to attend. Attendees will pay for their own food and drink at the event. Registration is required so that we can get a headcount. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for Athens Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Augusta Networking Event Details and Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us at Cavalier’s Coffee for our Augusta-area networking and education event. This event is sponsored by Wellstar MCG Augusta and features a panel discussion on “AI Healthcare Practices in the CSRA.” See details below: \nAugust 7\, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLocation:Cavalier’s CoffeeJackson Square336 Georgia Avenue\, Suite 107North Augusta\, SC 29841Phone: (803)613-6240Website \nCOST:No fee to attend. Registration is required so that we can get a headcount. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register for Augusta Event URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/august-7-networking-night-across-georgia-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250618T182927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T071922Z UID:24656-1753185600-1753191000@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:July 22 Clinician Executive Webinar DESCRIPTION:Clinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program\n \n \n \n \n \n Our 4-Part Series Continues on July 22 with Our Webinar:\n\n“Finance Fundamentals for Clinician Executives:Building Confidence in Financial Decision-Making”\nJuly 22\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ETVia Zoom\n1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit\nSee Below for Details on the Series\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for a four-session educational series\, culminating in a social event for networking and celebration! This curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition into executive roles within healthcare organizations successfully. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n July 22 Webinar Focuses on Finance FundamentalsOur second session focuses on finance.  Felix Soto Izaguirre\, MBA\, FACHE\, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer\, WellStar Cobb Hospital\, will present\, “Finance Fundamentals for Clinician Executives: Building Confidence in Financial Decision-Making.” \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDiscuss the Why About Finance for Clinical Leaders\nReview the What About Finance for Clinical Leaders\nExplain Strategic Roles\nReview Budgeting and Capital Planning\nFocus on Your Role in Driving Growth\nDevelop Strategies to Transfer Financial Knowledge\n\nAbout Our Speaker:Felix Soto Izaguirre\, MBA\, FACHE\, has more than 20 years’ experience in the Accounting and Finance area. Positions held include CFO\, Director of Finance\, Controller\, Treasurer\, and Financial Analyst. His areas of expertise include budgeting and forecasting\, cost reporting\, financial reporting\, internal audit\, process improvement\, A3\, Baldridge Framework\, and strategy development and deployment. He is also the Treasurer of ACHE of Georgia. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Felix Soto Izaguirre\, MBA\, FACHE \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATE/TIME:July 22\, 2025\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \nLOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \n\nACHE Members: $15\nNon-Members: $20\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n See below to register for the entire 4-part series. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Series\nClinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program is a four-session educational series (presented every two months) that culminates in a networking dinner and celebration! \nThis curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition successfully into executive roles within healthcare organizations. Registration for the full series is available. \nThe Program includes: \n\nMay 7 webinar — “Beyond Compliance: Mastering Human Resources Skills for Transformational Leadership” —  Focuses on HR strategies that go beyond regulatory requirements to foster team engagement and wellness while decreasing organizational risk. Recording available to registrants.\nJuly 22 Webinar — “Finance Fundamentals for Clinician Executives: Building Confidence in Financial Decision-Making. This 90-minute session introduces essential financial concepts and tools for clinicians transitioning to leadership roles.\nSeptember 23 Weinbar — “Achieving Excellence: Process Improvement Philosophies and Methods for Healthcare Leaders. This 90-minute webinar explores effective frameworks and methodologies like Baldrige\, Lean\, Six Sigma\, High Reliability Organizing\, and PDSA to drive sustainable performance excellence.\nNovember 18 In-Person Event — “The Executive Edge: Networking\, Presence\, and Servant Leadership for Healthcare Leaders.” This 90-minute event highlights key executive leadership skills\, including building influence\, modeling servant leadership\, and cultivating professional networks.This final session is followed by a social with drinks and light food to celebrate the completion of the program and network as a group.\n\nCost for 4-Part Series Registration: \n\nACHE Members:\nNon-Members: $125\n\n \n Register for the 4-Part Series URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/july-22-clinician-executive-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250209T165359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T193912Z UID:23844-1752751800-1752760800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:JULY 17 VIRTUAL INTERACTIVE DESCRIPTION:“Proactively Managing Your Professional Development as a Healthcare Leader”\n \n \n \n \n \n July 17\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ETVirtual Interactive Program\nApproved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE Virtual Interactive CreditRegistration Is Limited to 90 \nThis event is sold out. We’ve reached our registration limit and registration is closed.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us virtually at noon ET on July 17 for our virtual interactive program\, “Proactively Managing Your Professional Development as a Healthcare Leader.” \nOur panelists will focus on the nuts and bolts of career planning in the healthcare sector. They will explore steps an individual should take within their organization and in the surrounding community to reach the next level in healthcare leadership. Topics covered will include competencies and skills required for the future of healthcare\, the importance of interprofessional education\, and mentorship\, coaching\, and sponsorship. \nPanelists Will Discuss: \n\nWhat has made the most significant impact on your healthcare career?\nWhy is interprofessional education important for healthcare leaders?\nWhat are some of the most effective ways to obtain new skills as a healthcareleader?\nHow do you stay on top of trends in the field?\nHow can executives avoid career missteps or landmines?\nHow have healthcare executive leadership competencies evolved over the last several years?\nHow do you make the most of a mentoring relationship?\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Important: Registration requires 2 steps: payment to ACHE of Georgia with the link above and registration on ACHE’s website (no extra charge) to receive the webinar link. See the instructions below. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scott Hill\, M.Ed.\, MHA FACHEPresident and Chief Executive OfficerPiedmont Columbus Regional andSenior Vice PresidentPiedmont Healthcare Corporate \nPanelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Philip Atoyebi\, MD\, MPH\, MBA\, FACHE\,Corporate Director\, Quality Strategy and Operations\,Emory Healthcare \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rachel Payne\, MHAOperational Excellence Coach/Lean FacilitatorNortheast Georgia Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lorraine Smith\, MBA\, FACHECEO Regency Hospital-Macon \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nEvent Details:July 17\, 2025\, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:This program will be delivered via Zoom using ACHE National’s learning management system. \nAgenda:Noon to 1:30 pm: Education program and Q&A discussion1:30 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 Hours of ACHE Virtual Interactive Credit. \nCOST:ACHE Member: $30Non-Member: $35Students: $20 \nNote: Registration is capped at 90 registrants. The registration deadline is July 14. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program will be delivered via Zoom using ACHE’s learning management system (see instructions below on obtaining the Zoom link from ACHE) \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Important: Registration Has Two Steps: \nStep 1: Complete payment to ACHE of Georgia with the link above. \nStep 2: Once you complete payment to ACHE of Georgia\, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to register on the ACHE website to receive the Zoom link and get Virtual Interactive credit for the event. IMPORTANT: You must complete this step to receive the webinar link. \nThere’s no extra fee on the ACHE website. Click the link in the email immediately to complete the registration process and avoid issues later. You may also miss important email communications from ACHE if you do not register on ACHE National’s website right away. \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE Virtual Interactive EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. To receive Virtual Interactive credit\, you must be registered through the ACHE web portal and participate for 90 minutes to receive credit for the event. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/july-17-virtual-interactive/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250425T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T180154Z UID:24384-1752235200-1752240600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE of Georgia 2025 BOG EXAM TUTORIAL – 5 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES DESCRIPTION:Register Now for ACHE of Georgia’s Virtual Board of Governors Exam Tutorial\n5-Week Webinar Series Begins June 6 (See Schedule Below)\n17.5 Hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Webinar Series Begins June 6 — Weekly Sessions Each Friday 12:00-1:30 PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This summer\, starting June 6\, ACHE of Georgia is offering a 5-week webinar series to help candidates prepare for the Board of Governor’s Exam and advance to Fellow. Sessions feature content experts in each of the 10 knowledge areas\, plus tips about the testing experience. \nThe webinar series begins on June 6 and ends on July 11\, with a break on July 4. Webinars are each Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Click here to register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Session Format: \n\nEach week\, class participants will receive two videos covering that week’s topics to watch in advance of the session (watching the videos counts toward Qualifying Education credit).\nEach Friday session will begin with a 30-minute quiz covering the topics presented in the videos sent to the group before the session.\nFollowing the quiz\, speakers on each topic will discuss the answers and be available to answer any additional questions regarding the topic(s).\n\nThe 10 exam topics to be covered include Business\, Ethics\, Finance\, Governance\, Healthcare\, Human Resources\, Information Technology (IT)\, Law\, Management and Leadership\, and Quality and Performance. The complete schedule\, including presenters and topics\, will be announced soon. \nTo learn more about the FACHE credential\, click here. \nClass Materials and Discussion ForumAll speaker videos\, class videos\, quizzes\, quiz answer keys\, and a class discussion board will be available to registrants on our website. Class participants can return to those resources after class ends. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost for Entire 5-Week Program:ACHE of Georgia and ACHE Members:  $75 \nREBATE: Registration costs will be refunded to Georgia chapter (ACHE of Georgia) members who take the BOG Exam by December 31\, 2025 and report it to ACHE of Georgia. The rebate is applicable to ACHE of Georgia members only. \nCEUs: 17.5 hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit — webinar class time plus speaker videos  (note that this event does NOT qualify for In-Person Education Credit) \nNOTE: All ACHE members are welcome to attend this tutorial at any stage of preparation for the BOG Exam. ACHE does require you to submit your Fellow application with all requirements completed and wait for it to be approved in order to sit for the Exam. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1BOG Exam Tutorial 12-Week Webinar Schedule\n\n\n\nDate/Time\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\nJune  6\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTo be announced (TBA)\nTBA\n\n\nJune 12\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 20\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 27\, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 4\nNo Session — Fourth of July Holiday\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 11\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOG Exam Tutorial Leader: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anthony J. Saul\, FACHECFO/COOGrady Hospital \nBoard Member At Large andCareer Advancement Committee Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-of-georgia-2025-bog-exam-tutorial-5-week-webinar-series/2025-07-11/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250425T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T180154Z UID:24383-1751025600-1751031000@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE of Georgia 2025 BOG EXAM TUTORIAL – 5 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES DESCRIPTION:Register Now for ACHE of Georgia’s Virtual Board of Governors Exam Tutorial\n5-Week Webinar Series Begins June 6 (See Schedule Below)\n17.5 Hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Webinar Series Begins June 6 — Weekly Sessions Each Friday 12:00-1:30 PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This summer\, starting June 6\, ACHE of Georgia is offering a 5-week webinar series to help candidates prepare for the Board of Governor’s Exam and advance to Fellow. Sessions feature content experts in each of the 10 knowledge areas\, plus tips about the testing experience. \nThe webinar series begins on June 6 and ends on July 11\, with a break on July 4. Webinars are each Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Click here to register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Session Format: \n\nEach week\, class participants will receive two videos covering that week’s topics to watch in advance of the session (watching the videos counts toward Qualifying Education credit).\nEach Friday session will begin with a 30-minute quiz covering the topics presented in the videos sent to the group before the session.\nFollowing the quiz\, speakers on each topic will discuss the answers and be available to answer any additional questions regarding the topic(s).\n\nThe 10 exam topics to be covered include Business\, Ethics\, Finance\, Governance\, Healthcare\, Human Resources\, Information Technology (IT)\, Law\, Management and Leadership\, and Quality and Performance. The complete schedule\, including presenters and topics\, will be announced soon. \nTo learn more about the FACHE credential\, click here. \nClass Materials and Discussion ForumAll speaker videos\, class videos\, quizzes\, quiz answer keys\, and a class discussion board will be available to registrants on our website. Class participants can return to those resources after class ends. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost for Entire 5-Week Program:ACHE of Georgia and ACHE Members:  $75 \nREBATE: Registration costs will be refunded to Georgia chapter (ACHE of Georgia) members who take the BOG Exam by December 31\, 2025 and report it to ACHE of Georgia. The rebate is applicable to ACHE of Georgia members only. \nCEUs: 17.5 hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit — webinar class time plus speaker videos  (note that this event does NOT qualify for In-Person Education Credit) \nNOTE: All ACHE members are welcome to attend this tutorial at any stage of preparation for the BOG Exam. ACHE does require you to submit your Fellow application with all requirements completed and wait for it to be approved in order to sit for the Exam. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1BOG Exam Tutorial 12-Week Webinar Schedule\n\n\n\nDate/Time\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\nJune  6\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTo be announced (TBA)\nTBA\n\n\nJune 12\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 20\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 27\, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 4\nNo Session — Fourth of July Holiday\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 11\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOG Exam Tutorial Leader: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anthony J. Saul\, FACHECFO/COOGrady Hospital \nBoard Member At Large andCareer Advancement Committee Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-of-georgia-2025-bog-exam-tutorial-5-week-webinar-series/2025-06-27/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T203000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250209T164658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T164659Z UID:23839-1750960800-1750969800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:JUNE 26 CAREER ADVANCEMENT NETWORKING EVENT DESCRIPTION:Career Advancement Networking Event\n \n \n \n \n \n June 26\, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMLocation and Details to Be Announced. Mark Your calendar! URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/june-26-career-advancement-networking-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250618T173027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T173309Z UID:24647-1750960800-1750968000@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:June 26 Walk the Beltline Networking Event DESCRIPTION:June 26 “Walk the Beltline”\nACHE of Georgia Mentorship Program Networking Event\n6:00 PM TO 8:00 PMMeet in Front of New Realm BreweryNo Registration Fee; RSVP Below\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On June 26th at 6:00 PM\, our Mentorship Program participants will meet in front of New Realm Brewery and WALK THE BELTLINE (come dressed casually for the event). There is NO COST to register (the only expense is any food/beverages you may want along the walk).  Not in the mentorship program? Join us anyway and learn more about the program. \n Please use the RSVP so that we can plan accordingly and you can see who else will be attending. Mentor or Mentee can’t make it? No worries — there are plenty to go around!! \n We’re looking forward to networking with our Mentorship Program participants! \n \n \n \n \n \n June 26\, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMLocation:Meet in Front of New Realm Brewing Co.550 Somerset Terrace NE #101\, Atlanta\, GA 30306Phone: (404) 968-2777https://newrealmbrewing.com/atlanta/ \nCOST:No fee to attend. Participants will pay for their own food and drink at the event. Please RSVP so that we can get a headcount. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n RSVP for Event URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/june-26-walk-the-beltline-networking-event/ LOCATION:550 Somerset Terrace Northeast\, Atlanta\, GA\, 550 Somerset Terrace Northeast\,#101\, Atlanta\, 30306\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T130000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250618T160342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T065901Z UID:24641-1750937400-1750942800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:June 26 Georgia HIMSS Lunch and Learn DESCRIPTION:Learn more about this event and register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “AI/Operational Efficiencies/Workforce Retention\,” Georgia HIMSS lunch and learn at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. ACHE of Georgia is a community sponsor of this event. 1 hour of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/june-26-georgia-himss-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110258 CREATED:20250425T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T180154Z UID:24382-1750420800-1750426200@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE of Georgia 2025 BOG EXAM TUTORIAL – 5 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES DESCRIPTION:Register Now for ACHE of Georgia’s Virtual Board of Governors Exam Tutorial\n5-Week Webinar Series Begins June 6 (See Schedule Below)\n17.5 Hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Webinar Series Begins June 6 — Weekly Sessions Each Friday 12:00-1:30 PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This summer\, starting June 6\, ACHE of Georgia is offering a 5-week webinar series to help candidates prepare for the Board of Governor’s Exam and advance to Fellow. Sessions feature content experts in each of the 10 knowledge areas\, plus tips about the testing experience. \nThe webinar series begins on June 6 and ends on July 11\, with a break on July 4. Webinars are each Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Click here to register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Session Format: \n\nEach week\, class participants will receive two videos covering that week’s topics to watch in advance of the session (watching the videos counts toward Qualifying Education credit).\nEach Friday session will begin with a 30-minute quiz covering the topics presented in the videos sent to the group before the session.\nFollowing the quiz\, speakers on each topic will discuss the answers and be available to answer any additional questions regarding the topic(s).\n\nThe 10 exam topics to be covered include Business\, Ethics\, Finance\, Governance\, Healthcare\, Human Resources\, Information Technology (IT)\, Law\, Management and Leadership\, and Quality and Performance. The complete schedule\, including presenters and topics\, will be announced soon. \nTo learn more about the FACHE credential\, click here. \nClass Materials and Discussion ForumAll speaker videos\, class videos\, quizzes\, quiz answer keys\, and a class discussion board will be available to registrants on our website. Class participants can return to those resources after class ends. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost for Entire 5-Week Program:ACHE of Georgia and ACHE Members:  $75 \nREBATE: Registration costs will be refunded to Georgia chapter (ACHE of Georgia) members who take the BOG Exam by December 31\, 2025 and report it to ACHE of Georgia. The rebate is applicable to ACHE of Georgia members only. \nCEUs: 17.5 hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit — webinar class time plus speaker videos  (note that this event does NOT qualify for In-Person Education Credit) \nNOTE: All ACHE members are welcome to attend this tutorial at any stage of preparation for the BOG Exam. ACHE does require you to submit your Fellow application with all requirements completed and wait for it to be approved in order to sit for the Exam. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1BOG Exam Tutorial 12-Week Webinar Schedule\n\n\n\nDate/Time\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\nJune  6\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTo be announced (TBA)\nTBA\n\n\nJune 12\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 20\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 27\, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 4\nNo Session — Fourth of July Holiday\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 11\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOG Exam Tutorial Leader: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anthony J. Saul\, FACHECFO/COOGrady Hospital \nBoard Member At Large andCareer Advancement Committee Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-of-georgia-2025-bog-exam-tutorial-5-week-webinar-series/2025-06-20/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T164155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T211221Z UID:23833-1750332600-1750341600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY JUNE 19 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:“Navigating the AI Frontier: Ethical Challenges in Healthcare”\n \n \n \n \n \n June 19 Lunch and Learn Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit!\nJune 19\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM atMaggiano’s Atlanta\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on June 19 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for our in-person lunch and learn program\, “Navigating the AI Frontier: Ethical Challenges in Healthcare.” The program has been approved for 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit. \nIn this engaging session\, our panelists will discuss the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. As AI shifts from a niche tool to a cornerstone of modern healthcare strategy\, it’s critical for healthcare leaders to understand both its potential and its ethical challenges. \nWe’ll explore how healthcare organizations are developing frameworks to ensure the  responsible and equitable use of AI. Discover how AI is being leveraged to enhance patient care\, improve operational efficiency\, and streamline clinical processes\, all while navigating the ethical implications of this powerful technology. \nThis session is essential for healthcare leaders who want to lead their organizations in embracing AI. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our June 19 program will be held at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. \n \n \n \n \n \n Networking TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM\, and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n David Lluberes\,MSK Business Development Manager\,Wellstar Health System \n Panelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pranav Jain\, MD\, MBA\, FHM\, Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer\, Wellstar Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Savneet Singh\,Tech Ethicist\, Emory \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler Wallace\, Ph.D.\, MBA\,AI Adoption Advisor\,Scale St.Assistant ProfessorThe University of Georgia \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:June 19\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \nCOST:ACHE Member: $45Non-Member: $65Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30$10 Late Fee added after June 16 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, June 16.No credit/refund after this date. If you are unable to attend\, you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE IN-PERSON  EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. TO RECEIVE CREDIT\, YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THE SIGN-IN SHEET. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-june-19-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, 3368 Peachtree Rd.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States GEO:33.8482166;-84.3673839 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead 3368 Peachtree Rd. Atlanta GA 30326 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3368 Peachtree Rd.:geo:-84.3673839,33.8482166 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250425T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T180154Z UID:24381-1749816000-1749821400@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE of Georgia 2025 BOG EXAM TUTORIAL – 5 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES DESCRIPTION:Register Now for ACHE of Georgia’s Virtual Board of Governors Exam Tutorial\n5-Week Webinar Series Begins June 6 (See Schedule Below)\n17.5 Hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Webinar Series Begins June 6 — Weekly Sessions Each Friday 12:00-1:30 PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This summer\, starting June 6\, ACHE of Georgia is offering a 5-week webinar series to help candidates prepare for the Board of Governor’s Exam and advance to Fellow. Sessions feature content experts in each of the 10 knowledge areas\, plus tips about the testing experience. \nThe webinar series begins on June 6 and ends on July 11\, with a break on July 4. Webinars are each Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Click here to register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Session Format: \n\nEach week\, class participants will receive two videos covering that week’s topics to watch in advance of the session (watching the videos counts toward Qualifying Education credit).\nEach Friday session will begin with a 30-minute quiz covering the topics presented in the videos sent to the group before the session.\nFollowing the quiz\, speakers on each topic will discuss the answers and be available to answer any additional questions regarding the topic(s).\n\nThe 10 exam topics to be covered include Business\, Ethics\, Finance\, Governance\, Healthcare\, Human Resources\, Information Technology (IT)\, Law\, Management and Leadership\, and Quality and Performance. The complete schedule\, including presenters and topics\, will be announced soon. \nTo learn more about the FACHE credential\, click here. \nClass Materials and Discussion ForumAll speaker videos\, class videos\, quizzes\, quiz answer keys\, and a class discussion board will be available to registrants on our website. Class participants can return to those resources after class ends. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost for Entire 5-Week Program:ACHE of Georgia and ACHE Members:  $75 \nREBATE: Registration costs will be refunded to Georgia chapter (ACHE of Georgia) members who take the BOG Exam by December 31\, 2025 and report it to ACHE of Georgia. The rebate is applicable to ACHE of Georgia members only. \nCEUs: 17.5 hours of ACHE Qualified Education Credit — webinar class time plus speaker videos  (note that this event does NOT qualify for In-Person Education Credit) \nNOTE: All ACHE members are welcome to attend this tutorial at any stage of preparation for the BOG Exam. ACHE does require you to submit your Fellow application with all requirements completed and wait for it to be approved in order to sit for the Exam. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1BOG Exam Tutorial 12-Week Webinar Schedule\n\n\n\nDate/Time\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\nJune  6\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTo be announced (TBA)\nTBA\n\n\nJune 12\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 20\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJune 27\, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 4\nNo Session — Fourth of July Holiday\nTBA\n\n\nJuly 11\, 12:00-1:30 pm\nTBA\nTBA\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOG Exam Tutorial Leader: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anthony J. Saul\, FACHECFO/COOGrady Hospital \nBoard Member At Large andCareer Advancement Committee Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-of-georgia-2025-bog-exam-tutorial-5-week-webinar-series/2025-06-13/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250425T171850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T150631Z UID:24380-1749211200-1749216600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE of Georgia 2025 BOG EXAM TUTORIAL – 5 WEEK WEBINAR SERIES DESCRIPTION:Register Now for ACHE of Georgia’s Virtual Board of Governors Exam Tutorial\n5-Week Webinar Series Begins June 6 (See Schedule Below)\n17.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying  Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Webinar Series Begins June 6 — Weekly Sessions Each Friday 12:00-1:30 PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This summer\, starting June 6\, ACHE of Georgia is offering a 5-week webinar series to help candidates prepare for the Board of Governors Exam and advance to Fellow. Sessions feature content experts in each of the 10 knowledge areas\, plus tips about the testing experience. \nThe webinar series begins on June 6 and ends on July 11\, with a break on July 4. Webinars are each Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Click here to register. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Session Format: \n\nEach week\, class participants will receive two videos covering that week’s topics to watch in advance of the session (watching the videos counts toward Qualifying Education credit).\nEach Friday session will begin with a 30-minute quiz covering the topics presented in the videos sent to the group before the session.\nFollowing the quiz\, speakers on each topic will discuss the answers and be available to answer any additional questions regarding the topic(s).\n\nThe 10 exam topics to be covered include Business\, Ethics\, Finance\, Governance\, Healthcare\, Human Resources\, Information Technology (IT)\, Law\, Management and Leadership\, and Quality and Performance. The complete schedule\, including presenters and topics\, is shown below. \nTo learn more about the FACHE credential\, click here. \nClass Materials and Discussion ForumAll speaker videos\, class videos\, quizzes\, quiz answer keys\, and a class discussion board will be available to registrants on our website. Class participants can return to those resources after class ends. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cost for Entire 5-Week Program:ACHE of Georgia and ACHE Members:  $75 \nREBATE: Registration costs will be refunded to Georgia chapter (ACHE of Georgia) members who take the BOG Exam by December 31\, 2025 and report it to ACHE of Georgia. The rebate is applicable to ACHE of Georgia members only. \nCEUs: 17.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying  Education Credit — webinar class time plus speaker videos  (note that this event does NOT qualify for In-Person Education Credit) \nNOTE: All ACHE members are welcome to attend this tutorial at any stage of preparation for the BOG Exam. ACHE does require you to submit your Fellow application with all requirements completed and wait for it to be approved in order to sit for the Exam. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOG Exam Tutorial 5-Week Webinar Schedule\n\n\n\nDate/Time\nTopic\nSpeaker\n\n\nJune  6\, 12:00-1:30 pm\n\nQuality and Performance \nInformation Technology \n\n\nMichelle Adzhemyan\, FACHE \nSepi Browning\, FACHE \n\n\n\nJune 13\, 12:00-1:30 pm\n\nAccounting and Finance \nGovernance \n\n\nJay Hoffman \nLarry Tyler\, LFACHE\, FHFMA\, CMPE \n\n\n\nJune 20\, 12:00-1:30 pm\n\nHealthcare \nManagement and Leadership \n\n\nPradeep Podila\, PHD\, MHA\, MS\, FACHE\, FHFMA\, CPHQ\, CPHIMS\, CLSSBB \nDoug Gregory\, RN\, FACHE \n\n\n\nJune 27\, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM\n\nEthics \nLaw \n\n\nJason Lesandrini\, MA\, FACHE\, LPEC\, HEC-C \nRobert Eaton\, JD\, FACHE \n  \n\n\n\nJuly 4\nNo Session — Fourth of July Holiday\n\n\n\nJuly 11\, 12:00-1:30 pm\n\nHuman Resources \nBusiness \n\n\nJennifer Garber\, FACHE \nJohn Kueven\, FACHE\, MHA\, RN \n\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tutorial Organizer/Host: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Michelle Adzhemyan\, MHA\, FACHE Director\, Strategy\, Acceleration & Care TransformationThe Southeast Permanente Medical Group\, Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tutorial Organizer: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Anthony J. Saul\, FACHECFO/COOGrady Hospital \nBoard Member At Large andCareer Advancement Committee Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tutorial Organizer: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bobby Ryan\, MBA\, FACHEChief Growth OfficerChief Growth OfficerApolloMD \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-of-georgia-2025-bog-exam-tutorial-5-week-webinar-series/2025-06-06/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250531 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250418T152427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T152705Z UID:24363-1748304000-1748649599@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:Sterling Leadership Conferene May 27-20 in Orlando DESCRIPTION:33rd Sterling Leadership ConferenceMay 27-30\, 2025\, Hyatt Regency\, Orlando\, FL\nVisit the Sterling Council’s Website for Details \nACHE of Georgia is at community partner of this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Sterling Leadership Conference\nRenowned for its high-caliber content and speakers\, the conference offers practical insights and inspirational ideas. Think of leadership as a verb\, actions for all leaders. It’s a unique platform where established and emerging leaders at all levels from diverse sectors share\, learn\, and grow. \nThe conference will focus on critical aspects of visionary leadership\, customer-focused excellence\, practical insights\, and inspirational ideas and promises an extraordinary journey for every attendee. \nCEUs and ACHE Qualifying Education Hours\nThe Sterling Conference is offering “Health Care Credits and Contact Hours\,” for selected sessions for healthcare executives\, ACHE Members\, and Nurses. \n“Lee Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Several of the\ncourse offerings will have contact hours awarded.” \nThe Sterling Leadership Excellence program offers four options to self-report up to 12 hours\nof ACHE Qualifying Credit. ACHE members can self-report in the MyACHE section of ACHE’s\nwebsite for the Leadership Certification Track or Managing for Excellence Track or General\nConference session hours. The Executive Roundtable is by invitation only to self-report 4 hours of Qualifying Credit.\n \n Click Here to Learn More and Register URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/sterling-leadership-conferene-may-27-20-in-orlando/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T133000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250508T165057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T184744Z UID:24458-1747915200-1747920600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:May 22 Webinar - Emergency Preparedness to Weather the Storms DESCRIPTION:“Emergency Preparedness to Weather the Storms”\n \n \n \n \n \n May 22 Webinar Via Zoom1.5 Hours of ACHE  Qualifying  Education Credit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us via Zoom on May 22 for “Emergency Preparedness to Weather the Storms.” This program will provide an overview of key facility and operational logistics when preparing for natural disasters or inclement weather. \nThe discussion will include a look at how one hospital in Augusta responded to Hurricane Helene’s impact last September.  Panelists will also discuss policies and procedures for tracking costs\, additional staffing\, and coordinating with community resources. \nThe session will provide key takeaways for healthcare leaders when preparing for or responding to a natural disaster emergency and offer emergency response resources. \nPanelists Will Discuss: \n\nHow to evaluate and address gaps in emergency preparedness plans that could create vulnerabilities in responsiveness to natural disasters or inclement weather conditions.\nExamples of things that went well and opportunities for improvement when natural disasters or inclement weather severely impact hospital/healthcare facility operations.\nThe importance of inter-facility and community organization partnerships and collaborations when natural disasters strike.\nHow to leverage state and federal resources to recover from losses incurred by natural disasters and/or inclement weather damage.\nLimitations to accessing resources and nontraditional sources of fundingsupport.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer Miles-Brown\, PhD\,Chief Executive Officer\,Xpress Laboratory Services LLC \nPanelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Eric Crossan\, MHA\, OT\,Chief Executive Officer\,Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Augusta \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Georgia Green\, MSSenior Manager\, Moss Adams/Baker Tilly \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Steve Ramsey\, MSM\, CEM\, EMHP\,Manager Emergency Management\, Georgia Market\,Atrium Health Navicent \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATE/TIME:May 22\, 2025\, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET \nLOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \n\nACHE Members: $15\nNon-Members: $20\n\n \n Register Now URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/may-22-webinar-emergency-preparedness-to-weather-the-storms/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T155222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T180854Z UID:23807-1747308600-1747317600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY MAY 15 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:Luncheon Keynote Speaker and Networking\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “Healthcare Executives Play a Vital Role in Combating Human Trafficking in Georgia”\nWith Guest Speaker Hannah M. Palmquist\, Senior Assistant Attorney General and Human Trafficking Unit Chief\n \n \n \n \n \n sMay 15\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM atMaggiano’s Atlanta\n1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying  Education Credit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on May 15 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for a special learning and networking event. We are honored to welcome Hannah M. Palmquist\, Senior Assistant Attorney General and Human Trafficking Unit Chief\, as our featured speaker. \nMs. Palmquist will share insights on the vital role healthcare executives play in combating human trafficking in Georgia. Join us to learn how you can be a part of the solution\, earn qualifying educational credit\, and network with your peers. \n \n \n \n \n \n Networking and Discussion TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM\, and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Then\, following the presentation\, we’ll have time for you to engage and collaborate with fellow leaders. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hannah M. Palmquist\, Senior Assistant Attorney General and Human Trafficking Unit Chief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:May 15\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 Hours of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \nACHE Members and SHRM Members: $45Non-Member: $65Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30$10 Late Fee added after May 12 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, May 12No credit/refund after this date\, if you are unable to attend you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-may-15-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T130000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250416T201349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T203914Z UID:24340-1746619200-1746622800@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:May 7 Clinician Executive Webinar DESCRIPTION:Clinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program\n \n \n \n \n \n Our 4-Part Series Kicks Off on May  7 with Our First Webinar:\n\n“Beyond Compliance: Mastering Human Resources Skills for Transformational Leadership”\nMay 7\, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ETVia Zoom\n1 Hour of ACHE Qualifying Credit\nSee Below for Details on the Series\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for a four-session educational series\, culminating in a social event for networking and celebration! This curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition into executive roles within healthcare organizations successfully. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 7 Webinar Features Tony WelchOur first session focuses on human resources. Tony Welch\, SHRM-SCP\, Human Resources Director at the Georgia Department of Public Health\, will present “Beyond Compliance: Mastering Human Resources Skills for Transformational Leadership.” \nAbout Our Speaker:Tony Welch is a Human Resources leader with a broad background of skills gained through his work for various public and not-for-profit organizations throughout his career. \nHe develops solutions to complex challenges\, especially in compensation\, benefits\, and employee relations. His expertise goes beyond traditional Human Resources knowledge and deep into business operations. He believes in being data-driven\, people-focused\, and results-oriented. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tony Welch\, SHRM-SCP \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DATE/TIME:May 7\, 2025\, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET \nLOCATION:Virtual Session Via Zoom \nCEUs:1 hour of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit \nCOST: \n\nACHE Members: $15\nNon-Members: $20\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n See below to register for the entire 4-part series. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Series\nClinician to Executive: A Leadership Preparatory Program is a four-session educational series (presented every two months) that culminates in a networking dinner and celebration! \nThis curriculum aims to equip clinicians with the essential leadership\, financial\, operational\, and interpersonal skills needed to transition successfully into executive roles within healthcare organizations. Registration for the full series is available.  \nThe Program includes: \n\nMay 7 webinar — “Beyond Compliance: Mastering Human Resources Skills for Transformational Leadership” —  Focuses on HR strategies that go beyond regulatory requirements to foster team engagement and wellness while decreasing organizational risk.\nJuly 22 Webinar — “Finance Fundamentals for Clinician Executives: Building Confidence in Financial Decision-Making. This 90-minute session introduces essential financial concepts and tools for clinicians transitioning to leadership roles.\nSeptember 23 Weinbar — “Achieving Excellence: Process Improvement Philosophies and Methods for Healthcare Leaders. This 90-minute webinar explores effective frameworks and methodologies like Baldrige\, Lean\, Six Sigma\, High Reliability Organizing\, and PDSA to drive sustainable performance excellence.\nNovember 18 In-Person Event — “The Executive Edge: Networking\, Presence\, and Servant Leadership for Healthcare Leaders.” This 90-minute event highlights key executive leadership skills\, including building influence\, modeling servant leadership\, and cultivating professional networks.This final session is followed by a social with drinks and light food to celebrate the completion of the program and network as a group.\n\nCost for 4-Part Series Registration: \n\nACHE Members:\nNon-Members: $125\n\n \n Register for the 4-Part Series URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/may-7-clinician-executive-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T160256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T065901Z UID:23819-1746086400-1746111600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:MAY 1 SUMMIT ON THE COAST SAVANNAH DESCRIPTION:ACHE of Georgia Summit on the Coast\nResilient Leadership: Cultivating Civility\, Strength\, and Safety in High-Stakes Environments\n \nApproved for 4.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit and 1 Hour of Qualifying Education Credit  \n \n \n \n \n \n May 1\, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM atSavannah Convention Center\nFull Day of Educational ProgrammingSponsorship OpportunitesNetworking Event on April 30 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for ACHE of Georgia’s Summit on the Coast in beautiful Savannah! \nWe’re diving into “Resilient Leadership: Cultivating Civility\, Strength & Safety in High-Stakes Environments” with a fabulous keynote by Joon S. Lee\, MD\, Chief Executive Officer\, Emory Healthcare.  \nPlus\, we have an ACHE Choice Speaker leading a morning session with 3 hours of ACHE In-Person credit. We also have an afternoon panel discussion with 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit\, and our keynote session has 1 hour of Qualifying Education credit. Pre-event networking on April 30 is included in registration. Limited hotel room block is available. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and grow with top healthcare leaders in the Hostess City of the South! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ACHE of Georgia Summit on the Coast Highlights\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Summit on the Coast will kick off with introductions and a welcome message from Corwin N. Harper\, FACHE\, President\, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia\, and ACHE Governor. \n \n \n \n \n \n Our keynote session features   Joon S. Lee\, MD\, Chief Executive Officer\, Emory Healthcare. This session has 1 hour of ACHE Qualifying credit. \n  \nOur ACHE Choice speaker is Mitchell E. Kusy\, PhD\, professor in the Graduate School of Leadership and Change at Antioch University in Minneapolis. He will be present Toxic Behaviors in Healthcare: How Everyday Civility Increases Patient Safety and Team Performance. \nThe Choice session has 3.0 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit.As an ACHE Choice Program\, it may be eligible for joint accreditation with other organizations. \n  \nSponsorship OpportunitiesThere are several opportunities to sponsor events at Summit on the Coast. Click here for full details. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cocktails on the Coast — Pre-Event Networking April 30 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at The Kimpton Brice Hotel in Savannah \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join your colleagues in Georgia health care for an evening of fun and networking at The Kimpton Brice Hotel in Savannah\, our headquarters hotel. Our Cocktails on the Coast networking event is included in the full-day registration fee. \nLocation: The Kimpton Brice Hotel601 E Bay St\, Savannah\, GA 31401Phone: (912) 238-1200 \nOur room block at the Kimpton Brice Hotel has sold out. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Afternoon Panel Discussion: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM:“Strategies for Effective Crisis Leadership”\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Healthcare leaders need to understand ways to prepare their organization for unforeseen circumstances\, which includes developing a communication plan\, managing organizational resources\, such as medical supplies\, levels of patient care and leveraging local and state resources and funding. \nThis panel discussion will provide insight and perspectives on ways to manage an unforeseen crisis within the healthcare organization and its community. It will include how healthcare leaders can better prepare and respond to a community or healthcare crisis\, health surge event\, or unanticipated response. \n \n \n \n \n \n 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelists Will Discuss: \n\nWhat challenges did you face in managing a  healthcare crisis?\nHow can organizations best prepare to address communication within their organization as well as the media and community?\nHow did you leverage local\, state\, and federal resources for responding to a health crisis?\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Josef Hobdy\, MHA\, FACMPE\, FACHE\,Director\, Physician Practice Operations\,Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ralph D. Turner\, DBA\, MSHA\, MPA\, FACHE\,Senior Vice President and Hospital President\,Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelist: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lori M. Wood\, DHA\, MBA\, MSEM\, EMHP\,Vice President\, System Emergency Management\,Grady Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelist:  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Randal Hamilton\, MBA\, BSN\, RN\,Chief Executive Officer\,Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:May 1\, 2025\, 7:30 am to 3:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Savannah Convention CenterOne International DriveSavannah\, 31402Phone (912) 447-4000 \nAgenda: \n\n7:30 AM — Registration Opens\, table exhibits\n8:00 AM – 9:10 AM — Welcome message and introductions by Corwin N. Harper\, FACHE\, President\, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia\, and ACHE Governor; keynote address by Joon S. Lee\, MD\, Chief Executive Officer\, Emory Healthcare\n9:10 AM – 9:20 AM — Coffee Break\n9:45 AM – 12:20 PM — ACHE Choice session with Mitchell E. Kusy\, PhD\n12:20 PM – 1:00 PM — Lunch and Networking\n1:00 – 2:30 PM — Panel Discussion: “Strategies for Effective Crisis Leadership”\n2:30 – 2:45 PM — Closing comments and Summit on the Coast concludes\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CEUs:Below is information on continuing education credits: \n\nOpening Keynote AM Session:  1 hour of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit\nChoice speaker session: 3.0 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit. Note: This is an ACHE Choice Program and may be eligible for joint accreditation with other organizations (see box at right).\nAfternoon Panel Discussion: 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit\n\nCOST:* \n\nACHE Member: $260.00\nNon-Member: $285.00\nStudents: $175.00\n\n*The full-day registration fee includes the April 30 networking event from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Kimpton Brice Hotel in Savannah. \nNOTE – The Early Registration Deadline Is  Monday\, April 28.No credit/refund after this date. If you are unable to attend\, you may send a substitute. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Choice Sesson CE Credit Opportunities\nThe Choice session has 3.0 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit AND 3 Hours of Continuing Education in collaboration with the following organizations: \n\nInterprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)\nAccreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)\nAccreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)\nAmerican Academy of PAs (AAPA)\nAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)\nAssociation of Social Work Boards (ASWB)\nCommission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Note: Our room block at the Kimpton Brice Hotel has sold out. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stay and Enjoy Savannah!While you’re in Savannah\, make a weekend of it! Nestled along the Savannah River\, Savannah is steeped in rich history\, vibrant culture\, and undeniable Southern charm. It is a one-of-a-kind destination that never ceases to amaze. Click here for more on things to do in Savannah. \nIf you’re looking to get closer to the coast\, Tybee Island is just a short drive away. \nEvents in Savannah: \n\nMay 2\, SCAD Sand Arts Festival 2025\nMay 3\, 47th Savannah Scottish Games and Celtic Festival\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Downtown Savannah offers a wealth of things to do. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enjoy beautiful Tybee Island in Savannah. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank You to Our Summit on the Coast Sponsors:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn more about Summit on the Coast Sponsorship opportunities. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/may-1-summit-on-the-coast-savannah/ LOCATION:savannah convention center\, One International Drive\, Savannah\, 31402\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://s3.amazonaws.com/acheog/wp-media-folder-ache-of-georgia/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/summit-title-banner-w-river.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T203000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T160055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T163549Z UID:23814-1746036000-1746045000@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:APRIL 30 SUMMIT ON THE COAST NETWORKING EVENT DESCRIPTION:ACHE OF GEORGIA SUMMIT ON THE COAST NETWORKING EVENT\n \n \n \n \n \n April 30\, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMSavannah\, GALocation and More Details to Be Announced. Mark Your calendar! URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/april-30-summit-on-the-coast-networking-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T153643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T213043Z UID:23797-1744889400-1744898400@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:THURSDAY APRIL 17 IN PERSON LUNCH AND LEARN DESCRIPTION:“Managing for Morale — Effective Management Techniques to Retain Your Staff”\n \n \n \n \n \n April 17 Lunch and Learn Approved for 1.5 Hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit! \n \n \n \n \n \n April 17\, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM at Maggiano’s Atlanta\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the ProgramJoin us on April 17 at Maggiano’s in Buckhead for our in-person lunch and learn program\, “Managing for Morale – Effective Management Techniques to Retain Your Staff.” The program has been approved for 1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education credit. \nStaff retention continues to be a top priority for most healthcare executives. This panel will engage directors and senior-level managers to discuss best practices in staff retention. \nPanelists Will Discuss:Some of the questions our panelists will cover include: \n\nWhat are the essential skills for strong managers?\nWhat has changed in management over the past 3 to 5 years?\nHow does coaching/mentoring fit into a model of good management?\nHow large an issue is staff retention in your organization? Which areas are experiencing the greatest challenges in keeping key staff?\nWhat are the best practices you have seen to retain staff?\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our April 17 program will be held at Maggiano’s in Buckhead. \n \n \n \n \n \n Networking TimeRegistration opens at 11:30 AM and we will have 30 minutes of networking time before and after the program\, with plenty of time for questions and answers during the program. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 AM. \n \n \n \n \n \n Community Education Sponsor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Trevor A. Strauss\, FACHESenior Vice PresidentHWL \nPanelists: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rock Anderson\, Jr.Chief Human Resources OfficerEmory Healthcare \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Trisha HardyVice President of Human ResourcesChildren’s Healthcare of Atlanta \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kimberly J. Johnson\, MSNAssistant Vice President of Workforce EngineeringWellstar Health System \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n sEvent Details:April 17\, 2025\, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Maggiano’s Atlanta-Buckhead3368 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, GA 30326(404) 816-9650 \nAgenda:11:30 am: Check-in\, networking\, lunchNoon to 1:30 pm: Education program and lunch1:30 pm to 2:00 pm: Networking2:00 pm: Conclude \nCEUs:1.5 hours of ACHE In-Person Education Credit \nCOST:ACHE Members and SHRM Members: $45Non-Member: $65Student ACHE Member: $20Student Non-Member: $30$10 Late Fee added after April 14 \nNOTE – Early Registration Deadline Monday\, April 14No credit/refund after this date\, if you are unable to attend you may send a substitute. \nIf you have questions\, contact Bruce Lloyd at 404-444-8136 or send an email. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Attention Graduate Student MembersACHE of Georgia is offering monthly lunch and learn scholarships to graduate student members. Graduate student members who attend three of our monthly lunch and learns are eligible for a reimbursement of their registration fees. For example\, a graduate student who paid the student rate of $20 and attended three meetings in 2025 would receive a reimbursement of $60. \nReimbursements will be on a first-come\, first-served basis and no more than three luncheon events per student member. For details\, or to submit a request for reimbursement\, contact our Scholarship Subcommittee Chair Chet Bhasin. \n \n \n \n \n \n CEU: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS PRESENTED LOCALLY BY ACHE OF GEORGIA. THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES HAS AWARDED 1.5 ACHE IN-PERSON  EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS TO THIS PROGRAM. TO RECEIVE CREDIT\, YOUR NAME MUST APPEAR ON THE SIGN-IN SHEET. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/thursday-april-17-in-person-lunch-and-learn/ LOCATION:Maggiano’s Atlanta Buckhead\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T130000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110259 CREATED:20250209T185135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T071923Z UID:23905-1744632000-1744635600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:April 14 Webinar - "Rock Your LinkedIn Profile" DESCRIPTION:“Rock Your LinkedIn Profile”\n \n \n \n \n \n April 14\, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ETZoom Program1 Hour of ACHE Qualifying Education CreditClick Below for Free Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us on April 14 for a free webinar\, “Rock Your LinkedIn Profile.”  \nAs members of ACHE of Georgia\, employees or business owners\, you can share your impact and the culture and innovation you create on LinkedIn. This is your opportunity to be educated\, empowered\, and equipped to be an advocate for ACHE of Georgia by using your network to help ACHE of Georgia expand its reach and grow its membership. \nThis will be an interactive discussion\, so bring plenty of questions to improve your LinkedIn profile! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Our SpeakerVince Vitti is Vice President\, Employer Branding and Recruitment Marketing\, at Infinitee Healthcare in Atlanta. He has extensive expertise in brand management and recruitment marketing and a wide range of knowledge of digital and social engagement and retention. \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details:April 14\, 2025\, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Eastern Time \nLocation:Zoom program. \nCE Credits:1 hour of ACHE Qualifying Education Credit (self-reported) \nCOST:No fee\, but registration is required to receive the Zoom link. \n \n Free Registration URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/april-14-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual Program\, GA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T153000 DTSTAMP:20260604T110300 CREATED:20250402T145147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T175941Z UID:24282-1743753600-1743780600@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:SCHFMA 2025 Health Equity and Patient Advocacy Symposium DESCRIPTION:This Event Has Been Canceled\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View Conference Website \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SCHFMA 2025 Health Equity and Patient Advocacy Symposium Theme: Elevating Equity\, Empowering Change Objectives: \n\nEnhance Health Equity and Advocacy\nKnowledge and Skills:\nProvide attendees with the latest information and best practices in Allyship & Sponsorship.\nEquip participants with tools and strategies to address health disparities.\nFoster a culture of inclusivity and respect within healthcare organizations.\nPromote Leadership and Mentorship:\nInspire attendees to become effective advocates.\nShare insights on navigating career setbacks and building resilience.\nFacilitate mentorship opportunities to support career growth.\nExplore the Impact of SDOH and CMS Regulations\nAnalyze the relationship between social drivers of health and healthcare outcomes.\nDiscuss the implications of the CMS SDOH mandate for healthcare organizations.\nDevelop strategies to address SDOH and comply with CMS regulations.\n\nACHE of Georgia is a community sponsor of this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn more about this event and register. URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/schfma-2025-health-equity-and-patient-advocacy-symposium/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250328 DTSTAMP:20260604T110300 CREATED:20241113T234349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T234349Z UID:23192-1742774400-1743119999@acheofgeorgia.org SUMMARY:ACHE 2025 Congress on Healthcare Leadership March 24-27 Houston DESCRIPTION:ACHE 2025 Congress on Healthcare Leadership\nMarch 24 – 27\, 2024George R. Brown Convention Center\, Houston\, Texas\nRegistration is now open. Early registration rates end on January 7. \nView Congress Website URL:https://acheofgeorgia.org/event/ache-2025-congress-on-healthcare-leadership-march-24-27-houston/ LOCATION:George R. Brown Convention Center\, 1001 Avenida de las Americas\, Houston\, TX\, 77010\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR