Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education

Accreditation:1.) Serving universities and programs in a voluntary peer reviewprocess designed to continuously improve academic Education at thegraduate level Healthcare Management Education. At the end of fy 2023,cahme accredited 141 programs at 90 universities, representing 7,543 full-time and 2,662 part-time students. Cahme facilitated approximately 67 volunteers in conducting and reviewing 22 site visits during the current year.2.) Establishing criteria for Accreditation and tools for measuring excellence at the graduate level of Healthcare Management Education. Cahme's volunteers reviewed and revised the existing criteria to reflect the diversity of practice settings that embrace Healthcare Management and require flexibility in the application of competency measurement and by extension student outcomes.3.) Making the findings of cahme's activities available to the public.

Cahme awards program:the mission of the cahme awards program is to recognize excellence in graduate Healthcare Management Education within cahme accredited programs in partnership with other health-sector organizations. The award program enhances cahme's positive influence on graduate programs in Healthcare Management Education by publicizing excellence in the trade press and at professional conferences, via social media, and through our website. This increases the profession's awareness and importance of cahme, exposes prospective students to quality accredited programs, and incentivizes programs to continuously improve their quality. At the end of the fy 2023, cahme presented two awards: the cahme-canon award for sustainability and (see schedule o)the cahme-george and regi herzlinger innovation Education award.