Because students provide a pool of future affiliates, it is important that they be introduced to ACHE in a way that will foster a lifelong commitment. Your Role in Education ACHE's Division of Education is responsible for the development and presentation of educational programs and seminars. As a Regent, you can provide input from the field and help shape the direction of future educational programs. The Division of Education supports ACHE's goal of ensuring competence, provides visibility for healthcare management, and introduces affiliates to new healthcare management developments and concepts. ACHE's educational programs are aimed at practicing healthcare executives.
Regents can do a great deal to maximize the benefits of educational programs.
Encourage the use of self-study programs, online education, and audio conference programs. Provide feedback to the Education Committee. Encourage use of On-Location programs. Recommend potential faculty or seminar topics. As Regent, you can develop strong working relationships with the local print and broadcast media.