Magnolia Regional Health Center Executive Earns Tops Healthcare Management Credential
Angela Jackson, RN, MBA, FACHE, Vice-President of Organizational Excellence with Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Miss. recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. Jackson is one of several executive officers with MRHC that has received professional certification in recent months.
“Because healthcare management ultimately affects the people in our communities, it is critically important to have a standard of excellence promoted by a professional organization,” says Thomas C. Dolan, PhD, FACHE, CAE, president and chief executive officer of ACHE. “By becoming an ACHE Fellow and simultaneously earning board certification from ACHE, healthcare leaders can show that they are committed to providing high-quality service to their patients and community.”
Fellow status represents achievement of the highest standard of professional development. In fact, only 7,500 healthcare executives hold this distinction. To obtain Fellow status, candidates must fulfill multiple requirements, including passing a comprehensive examination, meeting academic and experiential criteria, earning continuing education credits and demonstrating professional/community involvement. Fellows are also committed to ongoing professional development and undergo recertification every three years.
Rick Napper, MRHC CEO & President, acknowledged Jackson’s recent certification adding, “Angela is an important part of MRHC’s leadership team. She continues to lead our facility toward patient safety and customer satisfaction goals that allow us to provide our community with the highest quality healthcare possible.”
Jackson is privileged to use the FACHE credential, which signifies board certification in healthcare management and ACHE Fellow status.
For more information regarding the FACHE credential, please contact the ACHE Division of Membership at (312) 424-9400 or contact@ache.org, or visit ache.org/FACHE.
The American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional society of more than 30,000 healthcare executives who lead our nation’s hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations. ACHE is known for its prestigious credentialing and educational programs and its annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership, which draws more than 4,500 participants each year. ACHE is also known for its journal, the Journal of Healthcare Management, and magazine, Healthcare Executive, as well as ground-breaking research and career development and public policy programs. ACHE's publishing division, Health Administration Press, is one of the largest publishers of books and journals on all aspects of health services management in addition to textbooks for use in college and university courses. Through such efforts, ACHE works toward its goal of being the premier professional society for healthcare leaders by providing exceptional value to its members.
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