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Full Stack Java Developer with over a decade of experience in designing, developing, and delivering user-centric software applications using Java/J2EE technologies. Highly experienced, solutions-oriented professional with a remarkable background in overseeing all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle, from extensive analysis and design through execution and maintenance. Proficient in utilizing a wide variety of programs and tools to provide high-quality and cost-effective applications/systems to boost organizational efficiency and productivity. Offering strong expertise in multiple programming languages, including Java, SQL, HTML, and XML with the ability to coordinate work processes to ensure on-time project completion. 
Women’s Equality Day: From then to Now
In honor of Women’s Equality Day, Soraya J. Kanakis submitted this article on women’s suffrage. Thank you Soraya! Women’s Equality Day: From then to Now By Soraya J. Kanakis Have you ever dreamed of doing something and been told that your dream is impossible? For me personally, when someone tells me that I cannot do […]
M-M2
M-M2 is a healthcare-focused real estate investment company based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Recent Grads Can Transfer to Full Membership for Free!
Now through Aug. 30, Student Associates can transfer to full membership free of charge and experience all the benefits of being a Member. As you start your healthcare management career, let ACHE continue to help you achieve your career goals. Learn more about additional benefits and how to transfer to full member status by visiting […]
Nominations for the 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Leader Award: NOW RE-OPENED
We are currently accepting nominations for our 2nd annual Diversity and Inclusion Award and the award will be given out during our Virtual Fall Conference. We applaud you for the work your organizations are doing in their commitment to creating a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us […]
Social Determinants of Health
Umbereen Nehal MD, MPH, President and Founder of the Nehal Group says improving the Social Determinants of Health takes a village. As a community health physician and pediatrician, she discusses the impact social determinants have on healthcare today. These include cultural competency and strategies for engaging and training organizations on empowering communities of need.
What is the FACHE Credential?
Jack Bailey, FACHE, Senior Vice President of Clinical Services at UMass Memorial Medical Center and Kate Fitzpatrick, FACHE, Enterprise Solutions Practice Lead at GE Healthcare share their thoughts on why they worked to obtain their Fellowship in the American College of Healthcare Executives. They discuss what the credential means to them, what impact it has […]
Value-Based Care
Dr. Richard Parker, Chief Medical Officer at Arcadia Healthcare Solutions, discusses value-based care. Value-based care has two important components: quality and price of patient care. The goal is to improve quality, but spend less. This model of care pays providers based on patient health outcomes. Dr. Parker talks about the role of data integration, alternative […]
Career Growth & Development
Christine Schuster, RN is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Emerson Hospital and Karen Moore, RN, FACHE is the Senior Vice President of Operations and Chief Nursing Officer at Lawrence General Hospital. Christine and Karen, two outstanding healthcare leaders discuss Career Growth & Development. Christine encourages those starting out in healthcare to try different […]
Physician Burnout
Dr. Ali Raja, FACHE is the Executive Vice Chair in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Raja talks about Physician Burnout which is recognized as a real problem in medicine. Ingrained in the physician culture is the idea that their patient’s health comes first. But physician’s health is also very important. […]
The Patient Experience
Lisa Allen, Ph.D., Chief Patient Experience Officer at Johns Hopkins Medicine talks about the Patient Experience. She seeks to continually improve the experience of patients and their families. Did we delight or disappoint the patient? Did someone explain things in a way the patient can understand? Did the patient say their concerns were considered and […]