Advancing the quality of healthcare management education
CAHME Accreditation is the benchmark for students and employers alike that ensure that students are well prepared to lead in healthcare management.
Your Partner Beyond Accreditation
Providing more than the benchmark in accreditation, Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) is your partner in resources and the development for healthcare management professionals. Discover more about the options available to your team.
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CAHME Fellow Program
Interested in becoming a site visitor with CAHME?
As a fellow you will assist in the accreditation process by visiting programs applying for accreditation or renewing accreditation.
CAHME Core Learning Center (CLC)
Interested in accreditation? Preparing for re-accreditation? Our innovative, online subscription service helps prepare for accreditation and manages expenses with one comprehensive annual fee!
Fast Facts

Graduates from CAHME accredited programs earn on average $10,252Â more in their first year than those from a non-accredited program with no statistical difference in their debt load.

CAHME accredits 164Â programs in over 40 states, territories, and provinces throughout the United States, Canada and other countries.
White Papers
Competencies Across the Globe: Responses to COVID-19
How did the great healthcare management programs across the globe use the tragedy of a global pandemic as a lesson to shape the future leaders of healthcare systems?
Competency Assessment
Learn how exemplary CAHME programs assess and develop their students
Enhanced Benchmarking
Learn the importance of benchmarking in Healthcare Management Education
Events
Media & Resources
Podcast
Master Your Healthcare Career Podcast: It can be hard to decide the next step to advance your career in healthcare. Listen as Dr. Anthony Stanowski, CAHME President & CEO, interviews guests about the challenges and successes that shaped them into the leaders they are today.
White Papers
CAHME collaborates with experts to explore trending areas in the field of Healthcare. The most recent white paper, The Ripple Effect: How CAHME Awards Energize Future Healthcare Leaders to Change the Future, is available for download today.
News
Read about the latest announcements, press releases, and achievements from CAHME. This page features updates on scholarships, program awards, and key milestones that highlight CAHME’s commitment to Advancing the Quality of Healthcare Management Education.