American College of Healthcare Executives

The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) is a professional organization based in Chicago, Illinois, with a workforce of 686 employees. ACHE boasts a global membership exceeding 48,000 healthcare executives dedicated to integrity, lifelong learning, leadership, and diversity and inclusion. ACHE provides its members with a range of resources to advance their careers and enhance their knowledge of the healthcare industry. These resources include access to a network of 76 chapters, offering opportunities for networking, education, and career development at the local level. Members can also pursue the prestigious FACHE® credential, a gold standard in healthcare management certification. The organization is dedicated to promoting healthcare leadership excellence through ongoing research and education initiatives. ACHE's Foundation hosts the annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership, a prominent gathering that attracts over 4,000 participants. The Congress features groundbreaking research, thought leadership, policy updates, and actionable innovations from healthcare leaders. ACHE's publishing division, Health Administration Press (HAP), is a leading publisher of books and journals on health services management, including textbooks used in academic institutions. ACHE also publishes the influential magazine, Healthcare Executive. ACHE can be reached through its website at ache.org.