CAHME

Board of Directors Meeting
2026-05-19 - 2026-05-20 | Seton Hall University

CAHME Mentorship Circle Renewal Deadline
2026-04-25

Accreditation Council Meeting
2026-04-21 - 2026-04-22 | Rutger’s University– New Brunswick

CLC Session: From Findings to Strength: Building a Sustainable CQI System with Stony Brook University
2026-04-10 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | CLC Virtual Session
Join Stony Brook University faculty for aCLC fireside chat on building a structured CQI system that moved beyond accreditation compliance to a program-wide culture of continuous improvement. For more information, contact Melissa Cross, mcross@cahme.org

Candidacy Committee Meeting
2026-04-09 11:00 - 12:30, 2025-11-19 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | CAMP

Site Visitor Lunch and Learn
2026-03-31 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-24 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-11-14 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Welcome to CAHME’s Lunch & Learn monthly criteria training series! All site visitors are invited to join these interactive sessions where we split into teams, review a criterion response, and engage in debate. These exercises and discussions are designed to strengthen our understanding of the criteria and promote consistency in decision making. Registration is required.
Register here.
Materials for the session will be available here the week of the session.

CAHME Awards Ceremony at ACHE Congress
2026-03-01 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Houston, TX
The awards ceremony will be held at ACHE Congress in Houston, TX, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 12 PM – 1:30 PM CT. Attendees are invited to witness the brilliance that defines excellence in healthcare management. Guests will have the opportunity to network with leaders in the field, hear from keynote speakers, celebrate the 2026 award recipients, and gain insight on how to apply for the 2026 awards. A three-course lunch and refreshments will be served.
Discounted tickets are available for the luncheon through January 15, 2026, with limited full-price seats available thereafter. Full table purchases (10 seats) are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For full table inquiries, contact Dana Alexander, MHA, Director of Communications & Engagement, at dalexander@cahme.org.
Learn More: https://cahme.org/awardsceremony/

Bootcamp at ACHE Congress
2026-03-01 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Houston, TX
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.
Learn more: https://cahme.org/bootcamp/

Attention Candidacy Applicants! Upcoming CPR
2026-02-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-21 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Zoom
The Candidacy Process Roundtable (CPT) meetings are open to programs who have submitted and had an Eligibility Statement approved. Times, dates and subject matter are tentative and may change based on attendee need.
For more information, reach out to Tecia Mentzer at tmentzer@cahme.org.

Board of Directors Meeting
2026-02-18 | Virtual

CAHME Office Closed February 16
2026-02-16

Engage to Excel: Alumni Partnerships That Power Program Success
2026-02-10 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Virtual
Effective alumni engagement is a powerful driver of program quality, student success, and continuous improvement. In this CAHME Mentorship Circle webinar, Kelly Scheiderer (The Ohio State University), Dr. Rebecca Sale (Columbia University), and Dr. J’Aime Jennings (University of Alabama at Birmingham), leaders from our CMC programs with more than 50 years of continuous accreditation across their programs. They will share proven strategies and lessons learned. Participants will gain practical, replicable approaches to leveraging alumni for mentorship, career support, curriculum feedback, and accreditation-ready continuous improvement.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zM4_ctUrQ0qKOmaweE8K-Q#/registration

Accreditation Council Meeting
2026-01-27 | Virtual

CAHME Office Closed January 19
2026-01-19

CAHME Office Closed Dec 24-Jan 2
2025-12-24 - 2026-01-02

CAHME Accreditation Info Session for Interested Programs
2025-12-04 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Are you considering CAHME accreditation for your program? Join us for an informative webinar where we will walk you through the CAHME accreditation process, timeline, and the support available to programs seeking accreditation. In this session, you will:
✔️ Gain a clear understanding of the CAHME accreditation process.
✔️ Learn about the timeline and what to expect at each stage.
✔️ Explore the tools and resources available to help your program succeed.
✔️ Discover the support CAHME offers to guide you through the process.
This webinar is ideal for deans, program directors, faculty, and administrators who want to learn more about CAHME accreditation and the benefits it can provide your program, students and faculty. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask questions and connect with CAHME faculty.
Register here.

CAHME Office Closed Nov 27-28
2025-11-28 - 2025-11-29

Attention Programs with Spring 2026 Site Visits! Upcoming Accreditation Process Readiness (APR) Session (2 of 2)
2025-11-20 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Join us for Part 2 of the Accreditation Process Readiness series!
The goal of this meeting is to provide a place to answer questions and share best practices for successful site visits. This session will include a guest speaker to provide insight and guidance as you prepare for your upcoming site visit.
This webinar is for programs with scheduled Spring 2026 site visits.

Site Visitor Lunch and Learn November Encore Session
2025-11-18 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom

Annual Report due in CAHME Annual Report Editor (CARE)
2025-11-15
CAHME Annual Report
CAHME Candidate and Accredited programs must submit an annual report which allows CAHME to monitor the program’s continued compliance with criteria. The 2023-2024 CAHME Annual report is due November 15, 2025. Below are important resources CAHME provides programs to aid in the annual report process:

Sample Graduate Survey
Annual Report Data Dictionary

If you have any questions please contact Stacey Rowand at srowand@cahme.org

2026 Standards Education Training
2025-11-13 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Join us for an education session available to all programs on the implementation of new tools and exhibits pertaining to the updated 2026 CAHME Standards. Register now!
This webinar is for all programs interested in learning more about the new 2026 CAHME Standards and Criteria for Accreditation.

CLC Session: No Tricks, Just Treats: Working Smarter with AI in Accreditation
2025-10-30 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | CLC Virtual Session
