Misericordia Faculty Named Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives

Misericordia Faculty Named Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives

David Hage, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW, FACHE, ACSW, C-ASWCM, CDP, assistant professor of Social Work, coordinator of Gerontology Minor, and director of Postgraduate Geriatric Care Management Certificate at Misericordia University has been named a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).

The ACHE is the nation’s premier professional society for healthcare leaders. Fellow status signifies an important level of achievement in healthcare management. To earn fellow status, candidates must be members of ACHE, possess an advanced degree in an associated field, have five years of related healthcare management experience, receive several sponsorship recommendations from current fellows, pass the board of governors’ examination in healthcare management, and demonstrate professional and community engagement.

“I am very proud to have obtained fellow status and to now hold the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives credential. As part of this development journey to achieve Fellow status, I have greatly enhanced my healthcare administration knowledge base and made valuable professional relationships. I am enthusiastic to be able to continue promoting the health and well-being of others and to teach students to meaningfully engage in this work as well,” said Hage.

For more information on Misericordia’s Social Work Program, please click here. For more information about the American College of Healthcare Executives, click here.