The Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives

An ACHE Chapter

CTAHE Chapter News

Congratulations to Kurt A. Barwis, FACHE on his Election to Governor of ACHE!

On behalf of the CTAHE Board of Directors, please help us congratulate current Connecticut Regent Kurt A. Barwis, FACHE, President & Chief Executive Officer of Bristol Hospital on his election to the role of Governor within ACHE National, commencing March 2019 for a three year period! ACHE is governed by a Board of Governors that serves the […]

Congratulations to the Newest FACHE in CTAHE!

Congratulations to Terrie B. Estes, FACHE, CHC, CHPC, VP Corporate Compliance and Chief Compliance Officer, Office of Privacy and Corporate Compliance, for Yale New Haven Health, who recently sat for and passed the Board Of Governors exam!   Are you interested in advancing to Fellow this year? CTAHE will be hosting our annual Board of […]

Congratulations to Connecticut’s New Regent-Elect!

Congratulations to Connecticut’s newest Regent-Elect, Denise Fiore, FACHE! On behalf of current Connecticut Regent Kurt Barwis, FACHE and CTAHE President Kimberly A. Lumia, MSN, MBA, RN, FACHE, we would like to congratulate Denise Fiore, FACHE as Connecticut’s newest Regent-Elect, with her term commencing March 2019 for a three year period. The Council of Regents is […]

Volunteer Spotlight – Michelle Vislosky, M.B.A., FACHE

Director, Health Systems Partnership, Syapse Volunteer, Communications Committee A Q&A on Her Volunteer Experience How and why did you get involved with CTAHE?  I graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1982. To be considered for a branch transfer to the Medical Service Corps, I had to first serve two years in a combat arms. So, […]

VA Connecticut Director Wins National Healthcare Award

WEST HAVEN, CONN. –  Gerald Culliton MPA, FACHE, VA Connecticut Healthcare System Director and longtime member of The Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives recently received the 2018 American College of Healthcare Executives Uniformed Services/Veterans Affairs National Regent’s Award for leading an organization recognized for its clinical quality, research and teaching. This singular national award was […]

The Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives

The Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives (CTAHE) represents professionals who manage the business affairs of healthcare organizations throughout the state of Connecticut. No other professional association is more inclusive and essential for meeting the career needs and interests of healthcare executives in Connecticut as the healthcare industry transforms to value-based care.

Our CTAHE membership strives to be inclusive of all healthcare stakeholders spanning not only hospitals, health plans, health systems, and independent physician associations, but our universities that are educating our future healthcare administrators.

The Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives (CTAHE) is a chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, which you can read more about below.

The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

The American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional society of more than 40,000 healthcare executives who lead hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations. ACHE offers its prestigious FACHE® credential, signifying board certification in healthcare management.

ACHE’s established network of 80 chapters provides access to networking, education and career development at the local level. In addition, ACHE is known for its magazine, Healthcare Executive, and its career development and public policy programs. Through such efforts, ACHE works toward its goal of being the premier professional society for healthcare executives dedicated to improving healthcare delivery.

The Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives was established to further advance healthcare management excellence through education and research. The Foundation of ACHE is known for its educational programs—including the annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership, which draws more than 4,000 participants—and groundbreaking research.

Its publishing division, Health Administration Press, is one of the largest publishers of books and journals on health services management including textbooks for college and university courses. For more information about ACHE, click here.