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CAHME Bootcamp: From Standards to Success

The CAHME Bootcamp: From Standards to Success is a full-day, in-person training designed for program directors, faculty, and administrators preparing for initial, re-accreditation or want to learn about the updated 2026 Standards. Through interactive presentations and breakout groups, participants will gain a hands-on understanding of the updated CAHME Standards 1–5. Using a sample program as a case study, the course walks attendees through developing a mission-driven framework, building a competency model, aligning curriculum to learning outcomes, measuring student success, and documenting faculty qualifications. The course will demonstrate how to use tools such as the PIC Tool, Weave, and new exhibits to effectively integrate the updated CAHME Standards into your program and document evidence of continuous improvement. The Bootcamp course aims to foster collaboration, practical application, and readiness for a successful accreditation experience.

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Audience: Program Directors, Faculty and Administrators preparing for initial or re-accreditation

Purpose: Provide a comprehensive, hands-on walkthrough of the updated CAHME Standards 1-5, using a program example to demonstrate how to apply the new tools, exhibits, and documentation strategies.

Presenters: Dr. Maureen Jones, Dr. Lynn Downs, Dr. Carla Stebbins, Dr. Eric Richardson, Stacey Rowand, and Tecia Mentzer

8:30–9:15 am

Coffee and Conversation
Welcome Remarks-
Al Faber
A message from Peregrine Global Services

9:15–11:30 am

Morning Session: Standards 1-2

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Standards 1 & 2: Building Your Program Foundation
Strengthen your program’s foundation through a focused morning session on developing mission, vision, and values, and creating a competency model that aligns with your goals. Participants will learn how to integrate exhibits using Weave and apply hands-on strategies to craft a mission framework and competency set tailored to their target student population.

12:00–1:30 pm
CAHME Awards Luncheon

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The CAHME Awards Ceremony Luncheon at ACHE Congress celebrates programs and individuals who exemplify CAHME’s mission to advance the quality of healthcare management education. The event recognizes excellence, leadership, and service and offers a valuable opportunity to network with peers and leaders across the field. Attendance is complimentary for CAHME Boot Camp attendees, with lunch-only tickets available for purchase for others wishing to join the celebration.

2:00–4:30 pm
Afternoon Session: Standards 3-5

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Standards 3–5: Curriculum, Assessment, and Sustainability
The afternoon session focuses on aligning curriculum with your competency model, building effective assessment plans, and fostering continuous improvement to strengthen program outcomes. Participants will learn how to apply the Program Improvement Cycle (PIC), use data to demonstrate results, and connect findings to strategic actions. The session also explores governance, faculty engagement, and resource planning to support long-term program sustainability and excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the cost of the ticket include?
The cost of the ticket includes full day admission starting with coffee and conversation, opening remarks, a morning Bootcamp session, a seat at the CAHME Awards Luncheon, afternoon Bootcamp session continued, concluding with a Peregrine Global Information Session.
What is your refund process?

A full refund, minus Eventbrite processing fees, can be issued up to 3 weeks prior to the event. We need to submit numbers for the luncheon 3 weeks prior. 

Where is the event taking place?

The Master Classes will be held at:

The Marriott Marquis Houston
1777 Walker St.
Houston, TX 77010

Who can attend?

Any program interested in CAHME Accreditation or going through the Accreditation process, in addition to current and prospective CAHME site visitors.

Can more than one person per program attend?

Yes! Seats are limited and will be sold on a first-come, first-service basis.

Where should I stay?

For More Information:

Melissa Cross
Associate VP for Education
mcross@cahme.org
301-298-1820 Ext. 703

Organized under section 501(c)(3), and commonly referred to as charitable organizations, CAHME is eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions in accordance with Code section 170.

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