How does ACHE define a healthcare management position?
A healthcare management position is one which the person is employed by a healthcare organization or by an organization whose purpose is to influence the growth, development or operations of a healthcare organization. To be eligible for advancement a candidate’s position must include planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling functions at the organizational or department level. Eligible positions include but are not limited to C-suite executives (CEOs, COOs. CMOs, CNOs, CIOs etc.) associate and assistant administrative officers, directors as well as specialty management positions of comparable executive authority.