CAHL News
Women’s History Month: The Value and Transformative Work of Women in Healthcare
By Pamela A. McAfee and Amna Haslam 1 | Introduction Welcome to Women's History Month, celebrated every March, is a time to honor the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history. It originated as Women's History Week in 1980, following...
Humanoid Robots in Healthcare: The Future is Here—But Are We Ready?
By Bridget K. Burke Picture this: You walk into a hospital, and instead of a receptionist, a friendly humanoid robot greets you and guides you to your appointment. Down the hall, another robot is delivering medications, saving nurses countless steps. Across town, a...
Research: Understanding Formal Mentorship for Emerging Administrative Leaders in Health Care
The following research is the result of former CAHL member Matthew Fry's interviews and work with our CAHL membership as part of his doctoral dissertation study on mentorship. By Matthew Fry In 2023, I earned my Doctor of Health Administration from the University of...
ACHE Regent Message
Dear ACHE Colleagues, As we enter 2025, it is a time of transition and uncertainty. There is a new administration in the White House, a feeling of an ever-widening polarization of how people see our country and society, mixed economic signals, and a feeling of unrest...
Volunteering with the California Association of Healthcare Leaders (CAHL): Unlocking Your Potential and Building Connections
By Laura Palmer Have you ever wondered how to start volunteering with CAHL? Volunteering with the California Association of Healthcare Leaders (CAHL) offers a unique opportunity to give back to your community as well as develop professionally. With over 15 committees,...
Reflections on Passing the BOG Exam: Congratulations to Todd Norwood
Todd Norwood, PT, DPT, recently took part in the CAHL Board of Governors exam prep and earned his FACHE. Todd is Senior Director of Clinical Services at Omada Health How do you see the FACHE credential helping you as a healthcare leader in the future?...
Celebrating Black History Month: Understanding Historical Mistrust in Healthcare Among African Americans, A Need for a Better Future
By Charisse Fuller and Trae Garvin In the United States, February is nationally known as Black History Month. In African American culture it is a time to honor, celebrate, and pay tribute to the accomplishments of African Americans who have paved a path forward. It...
Podcast | Sergio Vincenti on Authentic Leadership
Sergio Vincenti, FACHE works as the Service Line Executive for Medical and Surgical Specialties at Sutter Health in Sacramento, CA. He is an accomplished leader with health system strategy and operations. Mr. Vincenti has been a member of the American College of...
Leaning Into Change: A North Star of Connection, Integration, and Resilience
By Amber Campbell The Lunar New Year of 2025 marks the year of the snake, a time that symbolizes shedding old skin and embracing renewal, transformation, and change. It is essential to evolve and grow, as this provides us the opportunity to recognize the strength of...
2024 Financial Statement
CAHL has $200,931.28 of total assets in reserve. The chapter’s financial performance increased favorably by $77,513.80 compared to the last fiscal year. A combination of activities involving procurement of corporate sponsorship, increased programming events, and cost...