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SUMMARY:New Member Orientation
DESCRIPTION:New Member Orientation \nDate: 9/2/2026 \nTime: 12:00pm – 12:15pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual \nAre you new to MCACHE or looking for ways to get more involved? Join us for a brief 15-minute MCACHE New Member Orientation to learn more about the organization\, the value of membership\, and opportunities to engage with fellow healthcare leaders and professionals across Michigan. \nThis session will provide an overview of MCACHE’s mission\, programs\, networking opportunities\, committees\, and events\, along with practical ways to maximize your membership and make meaningful connections within the healthcare community. Discover how MCACHE can support your professional growth. \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/new-member-orientation/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260909T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261118T204500
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SUMMARY:MCACHE Board of Governors Exam Review Sessions 2026
DESCRIPTION:MCACHE Board of Governors Exam Review Sessions 2026 \nDate: Each Wednesday from 9/9/26-11/18/26 \nTime: 7:30pm – 8:45pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual \nAdvance Your Journey to FACHE \nMCACHE is proud to offer our Board of Governors Exam Review Program\, a comprehensive 11-session virtual course designed to help healthcare leaders prepare with confidence for the FACHE examination. Delivered via Zoom\, the program covers all 10 domains of the Board of Governors Exam and provides a structured pathway to success. \nEach session is led by a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives from our chapter\, offering participants the opportunity to learn directly from experienced healthcare executives while expanding their professional network within the Michigan healthcare community. \nTo support your learning\, participants will receive presentation materials before each session\, and all sessions will be recorded for future reference\, allowing you to review content at your own pace throughout your preparation journey. \nSessions will be held on Wednesdays from 7:30 PM to 8:15 PM\, starting September 9 through November 18. Please note that the finance topic will consist of two 60-minute sessions. Cost: $50 for all 11 sessions. \nWhy Pursue the FACHE Credential? \nThe Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credential is the premier designation for healthcare leaders. It demonstrates your commitment to excellence\, validates your knowledge across a broad range of healthcare management disciplines\, and signals your dedication to lifelong learning and professional growth. \nEarning FACHE distinguishes you among peers by showcasing: \n\nProven mastery of healthcare management knowledge\nCommitment to leadership excellence and ethical practice\nDedication to continuous professional development\nInitiative and perseverance in advancing your career\n\nWhether you are seeking to strengthen your leadership capabilities\, expand your professional credibility\, or position yourself for future career opportunities\, achieving FACHE is a meaningful investment in your professional future. \nThe journey requires commitment\, but the rewards are significant—and attainable. We encourage you to take the next step with confidence. \n*As an independent chartered chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives\, the Midwest Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives\, is authorized to award 13.5 hours of ACHE Qualifying Education credits toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have it considered for ACHE Qualifying Education credit should list their attendance when they apply to the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification. \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/mcache-board-of-governors-exam-review-sessions-2026/
CATEGORIES:FACHE,Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260911T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260911T170000
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SUMMARY:9/11/26 MCACHE 4th Annual Golf Classic – Duffers for Healthcare Leadership
DESCRIPTION:MCACHE 4th Annual Golf Classic – Duffers for Healthcare Leadership \nDate: Friday\, September 11\, 2026 \nTime: 12:30pm Tee Time (EST) \nLocation: Rackham Golf Course \n10100 W 10 Mile Rd \nHuntington Woods\, MI 48070 \nJoin fellow healthcare leaders at the MCACHE 4th Annual Golf Classic for an afternoon of networking\, fun\, and friendly competition on the course. \n🏌️ Individual Golfer: $65\n🏌️🏌️ Twosome: $125\n🏌️🏌️🏌️🏌️ Foursome: $250 \nWhether you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking to connect with colleagues\, this is a great opportunity to build relationships and enjoy a day outdoors. \nPost golf festivities and networking to follow. \nSPACE IS LIMITED SO sign up today! \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/9-11-26-mcache-4th-annual-golf-classic-duffers-for-healthcare-leadership/
LOCATION:Rackham Golf Course\, 10100 W 10 Mile Rd\, Huntington Woods\, MI\, 48070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T113000
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SUMMARY:9/19/26 🌿Make a Difference on Belle Isle with MCACHE!🌿
DESCRIPTION:🌿Make a Difference on Belle Isle with MCACHE!🌿 \nDate: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 \nTime: 9:30am – 11:30am (EST) \nLocation: Belle Isle Park (meet at the aquarium) \n3 Inselruhe Ave \nDetroit\, MI 48207 \nJoin the Midwest Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives (MCACHE) as we partner with the Belle Isle Conservancy to help Keep Belle Isle Beautiful! \nWe’ll be helping maintain the beauty and health of one of Detroit’s most treasured landmarks by removing litter throughout the park and along its historic canal banks. For those looking for a unique volunteer experience\, kayak cleanups are also available in partnership with the Friends of the Detroit River! \n✅ Family-friendly \n✅ Volunteers of all ages welcome \n✅ Free to participate \nWhat to Bring: \n🧤 Gloves \n🗑️ Trash picker/grabber \n👟 Closed-toe shoes \n☀️ Sunscreen & hat \n💧 Reusable water bottle \nRegistration is a 3-step process: \n1) Click here to register with MCACHE \n2) Click here to complete the volunteer waiver \n3) A valid Recreation Passport is required for park entry \nLet’s come together to give back to our community\, enjoy the outdoors\, and help preserve Belle Isle for future generations. We hope to see you there! 🌎💚
URL:https://mcache.org/event/9-19-26-%f0%9f%8c%bfmake-a-difference-on-belle-isle-with-mcache%f0%9f%8c%bf/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Park Aquarium\, 3 Inselruhe Ave\, Detroit\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Community Service
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260921T120000
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SUMMARY:Theranostics in the Community Setting
DESCRIPTION:Theranostics in the Community Setting \nDate: Monday\, September 21\, 2026 \nTime: 12:00pm – 1:30pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual \nTheranostics holds great promise for improving the prevention\, diagnosis\, and treatment of many diseases. Advances in precision medicine have already led to powerful new discoveries and several new treatments. But there are many challenges being faced including the enormous costs of treatment\, as well as regulatory\, infrastructure\, logistical\, and ethical issues. This panel will explore different models of implementing theranostics in the community setting. \nAgenda \n12:00-12:05: Intro and housekeeping (ACHE) \n12:05-12:10: Bios of panelists and moderators (Lucas) \n12:10-12:35: Theranostics in the Community Hospital \n12:35-1:00: Theranostics in the Outpatient Non-hospital Therapy Center \n1:00-1:15: Panel discussion (prepared questions for each speaker) \n1:15-1:25: Q & A (audience questions during the presentation) \n1:25-1:30: Closing remarks \n \nModerator: \nLucas J Gross\, PhD\, MS\, CNMT\, RT(N)(ARRT)\, NMTCB(CT)(RS) \nPractice Associate Radiation Safety Services (Landauer Medical Physics) \n \nPanelist: \nAlexandru Bageac\, MD MBA \nNuclear Radiologist \n(Radiology Associates of North Texas\, P.A.) \n \nPanelist: \nTina Brennan\, CNMT\, NMTCB(CT) \nProgram Manager \n(Theranostics Clinical Trials) \n  \nRegistration is a 2-step process. (You will not receive VIRTUAL credits unless you complete both steps.) \n1. Click the Register Now Step 1 link below. You must register and pay on the MCACHE platform. \nRegister Now Step 1 \n2. Click the Register Now Step 2 link below. You must register on the ACHE platform to have access to the Zoom login credentials and receive your credits. There is no additional cost associated with this step. If you are NOT an ACHE member you will create an account on ACHE.org account\, but you don’t have to become a member. \nRegister Now Step 2 \nYou will join the Zoom session through your ACHE account or the new account you set up if you are not a member. \n*This program is awarded 1.5 hour of ACHE Virtual Interactive Education credits.
URL:https://mcache.org/event/theranostics-in-the-community-setting/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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SUMMARY:9/25/26 Birmingham Mingle
DESCRIPTION:It’s an opportunity to connect with the Programming Committee leadership! \nJoin us on Friday September 25th from 7:30AM – 9:00AM at Birmingham Roast in Downtown Birmingham (525 E. Brown St) for a casual morning of connection and conversation. Street parking is free until 9\, and the parking structure next door (enter off of Peabody St.) has free parking for 2 hours. \nMCACHE would love to get to know you better! Grab a colleague—whether a MCACHE member or guest—and stop by to network and mingle. Drinks provided! \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nWhile registration is encouraged\, walk-ins are welcome. Programming Committee Chairs\, Trudy Adler and Brian Vargo\, will be on hand and will save a seat for you. Look for the MCACHE banner in the couch seating area to the right of the entryway. \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/9-25-26-birmingham-mingle/
LOCATION:Birmingham Roast\, 525 E Brown St\, Birmingham\, Michigan\, 48009
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T093000
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SUMMARY:Toledo Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, October 5th from 7:30AM – 9:30AM in the Viper Room at The Flying Joe – Coffee Shop (2110 Preston Pkwy\, Perrysburg\, OH 43551) for a casual morning of connection and conversation. \nMCACHE would love to get to know you better! Grab a colleague—whether a MCACHE member or guest—and stop by to network and mingle. Free snacks and drinks provided! \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nWhile registration is encouraged\, walk-ins are welcome. Board Member\, Mark Somodi\, will be on hand and will save a seat for you. \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/toledo-mingle/
LOCATION:The Flying Joe – Coffee Shop\, 2110 Preston Parkway\, Perrysburg\, OH\, 43551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T190000
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SUMMARY:Human-Centered Leadership for the Next Era of Digital Healthcare Systems
DESCRIPTION:Human-Centered Leadership for the Next Era of Digital Healthcare Systems \nFeaturing Brian Spiak\, Healthcare Executive | Program Director at Harvard | Best-Selling Author. \nWhat it means to be an effective healthcare leader is rapidly changing in today’s fast-paced digital environment. Leadership was typically thought of as a “soft” intuitive skill\, while management was thought of as a “hard” science\, but those lines are blurring. The days of purely intuitive decisions are over for those who want to remain competitive and sustainable. \nThis interactive seminar is designed to help you pair cutting-edge technology\, such as AI and simulations\, with the latest behavioral science to boost your healthcare leadership skills. Whether you want to increase employee engagement\, reduce burnout or improve patient-centered outcomes and long-term sustainability\, this seminar will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed. \nSeminar Objectives:\n*Describe systemic roots of surface-level challenges.\n*Identify digital solutions to systemic challenges.\n*Assess skills necessary for next-level leadership in the digital era.\n*Practice using cutting-edge tech.\n*Investigate concrete solutions to apex challenges. \n  \n*This program is awarded 2 hours of ACHE Virtual Education credits \n  \nRegistration is a 2-step process. (You will not receive VIRTUAL credits unless you complete both steps.) \n1. You must register and pay on the MCACHE platform. \nClick here to complete Step 1 of the registration process! \n2. You must register on the ACHE platform to have access to the Zoom login credentials and receive your credits. There is no additional cost associated with this step. If you are NOT an ACHE member you will create an account on ACHE.org account\, but you don’t have to become a member. \nClick here to complete Step 2 of the registration process! \nYou will join the Zoom session through your ACHE account or the new account you set up if you are not a member. \n*This program is awarded 2 hours of ACHE Virtual Education credits.
URL:https://mcache.org/event/human-centered-leadership-for-the-next-era-of-digital-healthcare-systems/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T100000
DTSTAMP:20260827T014328Z
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SUMMARY:10/16 Troy Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, October 16th between 8:00AM – 10:00AM at Emari Roast Café in Troy (987 Wilshire Dr. Ste C\, Troy MI 48084) for a casual morning of connection and conversation. \nMCACHE would love to get to know you better! Grab a colleague—whether a MCACHE member or guest—and stop by to network and mingle. Free snacks and drinks provided! \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nWhile registration is encouraged\, walk-ins are welcome. Board Members\, Shamole Ahmed and David Jackson\, will be on hand and will save a seat for you. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/10-16-troy-mingle/
LOCATION:Emari Roast Cafe\, 987 Wilshire Dr. Ste C\, Troy\, MI\, 48084\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260629T175957Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual C-Suite Discussion:  Thomas Klein
DESCRIPTION:Virtual C-Suite Discussion: Thomas Klein (FACHE)\, VP & System Ambulatory Chief Operating Officer\, Ascension \nDate: Thursday\, October 22\, 2026 \nTime: 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual \nJoin us for a lunchtime conversation with Thomas Klein (FACHE)\, a VP & System Ambulatory Chief Operating Officer at Ascension! \nEvent Agenda: \n12:00pm-12:05pm: Introduction \n12:05pm-12:55pm: Interview with Thomas Klein conducted by moderator (Don Beery) \n12:55pm-1:00pm: Wrap-Up \nAs an independent chartered chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives\, the Midwest Chapter of American College of Healthcare Executives\, is authorized to award 1.0 hour of ACHE Qualifying Education credits toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have it considered for ACHE Qualifying Education credit should list their attendance when they apply to the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification. \n*Complimentary tickets for this event are available for Students and Emerging Leaders! Students use promo code FREEHEN and Emerging leaders use promo code EMERGING. \nClick here to register now!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/virtual-c-suite-discussion-thomas-klein/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T020852Z
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SUMMARY:12/9/26 Advancement Information Session (AIS)
DESCRIPTION:MCACHE Advancement Information Session (AIS) \nDate: Wednesday\, December 9\, 2026 \nTime: 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual \n  \nFACHE Advancement Information Session \nAre you interested in learning more about how to obtain fellow status? Find out what the path to board certification looks like for you. This session will concentrate on ACHE advancement criteria and the Board of Governor’s Exam. Learn about the eligibility requirements and how to know which ones you’ve met. Understand the entire application process and what materials you will need to prepare for the exam and what MCACHE has to offer. Decide if now is the right time for you to pursue the FACHE credential. We will discuss the criteria for advancement including requirements related to academic preparation\, tenure as an ACHE Member\, experience in healthcare management\, continuing education\, references\, and professional and community involvement. \n  \nWhy should I advance? \nAdvancing to Fellow status in the American College of Healthcare Executives is a demonstration of your professional and personal commitment to leadership and management excellence. \nVisit ache.org/FACHE to learn more. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://mcache.org/event/12-9-26-advancement-information-session-ais/
CATEGORIES:FACHE
ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Climie":MAILTO:mcache@achemail.net
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