2010 Board:

President
Donna Delbridge, CMPE

President Elect
Lisa Molloy

Vice President of Finance
Chris Keefe

Vice President of Membership
Sharon Sagarra

Vice President of Communications
Joe Giger

Director-at-Large
Jim Kidd

Director-at-Large
Joe McMillen

Past President
Steve Gebhart, CMPE

2010 Committee

Chairs:

ACMPE
Curt Mayse, FACMPE

Annual Conference
Lisa Molloy

Continuing Education
Karen Schechter

Business Partners & Scholarship
Jerrie Weith, FHFMA

Bylaws/Nominating
Steve Gebhart, CMPE

Membership Committee Chair
Chastity Werner

Legislative Committee
Rock Erekson

Newsletter/Historian
Ann Grana and Joe Giger

Outreach: Southern IL Chapter:
Ron Finnan

Welcome to The College Corner - ACMPE

The American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE) is the standard-setting and certification body of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA). MGMA of Greater St. Louis is committed to helping you develop professionally. There are many resources available to help you achieve unparalleled success as a leader in the dynamic health care environment.

HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE COMPETENCY DIRECTORY - Medical practice management professionals now have access to the new Healthcare Leadership Alliance competency directory. This searchable reference shows health care leaders the expertise they need to meet the challenges of managing the nation's health care organizations. The Medical Group Management Association, through its certification body, the American College of Medical Practice Executives, is one of the sponsoring organizations of the directory.

ACMPE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (BOD) – The entire body of knowledge is a document that you will want to download and use as a guide for continuing your education. Below is a summary of the five general competencies and the eight domains that comprise the Body of Knowledge. http://www.mgma.com/acmpe/bokguide.cfm

Commit today to obtaining board certification in 2007!

Register for the board certification exams being held locally at Saint Louis University. Upcoming test dates in St. Louis are April 28 and July 28.

Five General Competencies for Medical Practice Management

1. Professionalism - achieving and preserving professional standards
2. Leadership - supporting the organization’s strategic direction
3. Communication skills - interacting and presenting information clearly and concisely
4. Organizational & analytical skills – solving problems, making decisions and developing systems
5. Technical/Professional knowledge and skills – developing the knowledge base and skill set necessary to perform activities unique to the job, role or task within the eight performance domains or areas of responsibility:

• Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Planning and Marketing
• Information Management
• Risk Management
• Governance and Organizational Dynamics
• Business and Clinical Operations
• Professional Responsibility

You can now update your transcript online. Use this link to submit your CEUs and keep your transcript current.

http://www4.mgma.com/marcom/FINALACMPECUE.htm