American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) · ACHE Board of Governors Exam Content Outline, effective August 1, 2023, as published on the current official outline page on October 19, 2026. Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) is the credential; the Board of Governors Examination in Healthcare Management is its associated examination.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• Board of Governors Exam Content Outline
• Earn Your FACHE Credential
• Prepare for the Board of Governors Exam
• Attend to Social Needs: Tool 18
• About the Medicare Shared Savings Program
• Care Transitions From Hospital to Home: IDEAL Discharge Planning
• NIMS Management Characteristics
• Tool: Check-Back or Repeat-Back
• Model for Improvement
• Prepare Flexible Budgets
• Explain Contribution Margin
• Capital Budgeting Decisions: Chapter Summary
• Structured Interviews
• Workforce Management, PCAS, and the RFP Process
• Impact Wellbeing
• Minimum Necessary Requirement
• You Have Rights in an Emergency Room Under EMTALA
• Community Health Needs Assessment for Charitable Hospital Organizations
• Systems Approach
• System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide
• Model for Improvement: Establishing Measures
• Using SWOT for Strategic Analysis
• Plan Your Business
• Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule
• Why Are Data Standards Important?
• ACHE Code of Ethics
• Read the Belmont Report
• 42 CFR 482.12: Condition of Participation—Governing Body
• Chapter 1: What Are Health IT Standards?