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PARTNERSHIPS

Build meaningful partnerships that strengthen leadership, equity, and impact

Partner with NAHSE to support leadership development, expand opportunity, and help shape a stronger, more equitable future across healthcare organizations and the communities they serve.

At NAHSE, we believe real change in healthcare doesn’t happen in isolation, it happens when organizations, leaders, and communities choose to move together. Our partnerships are built on shared values, mutual accountability, and a deep commitment to advancing equity, leadership excellence, and opportunity across the healthcare ecosystem.

Through strategic collaboration with health systems, corporations, academic institutions, foundations, and community-based organizations, NAHSE amplifies what none of us could accomplish alone. These partnerships help fuel leadership development, expand access to networks and resources, influence policy conversations, and strengthen the pipeline of healthcare executives nationwide.

At NAHSE, partnerships are more than logos on a page, they are relationships rooted in trust, purpose, and the belief that when we align around impact, everyone moves forward.


WHY PARTNERSHIPS MATTER

NAHSE partnerships are designed to expand leadership opportunity, strengthen access, and create measurable impact across the healthcare ecosystem.

Shared Purpose

Partnerships align organizations and leaders around equity, leadership excellence, and meaningful advancement in healthcare.

Expanded Access

Strategic collaboration creates stronger pathways to education, networks, visibility, development opportunities, and executive growth.

Lasting Impact

Together, partners help strengthen the leadership pipeline, influence systems, and move communities forward with intention.


PARTNER PROGRAMS & COLLABORATIONS

Highlighted collaborations supporting leadership development, organizational change, and long-term growth across healthcare.

Korn Ferry

Leadership Development

Korn Ferry remains an important NAHSE collaboration in leadership development and executive growth. This partnership supports development experiences designed to strengthen readiness, expand leadership capability, and help professionals navigate advancement with clarity and intention.

Through this work, NAHSE continues to connect members to learning opportunities that build confidence, strategy, and long-term leadership impact.

ELEVATE

Leadership Experience

ELEVATE is presented on-site here as part of NAHSE’s partnership and leadership development ecosystem, with no PDF required. This experience is positioned as a leadership-focused offering that helps support the growth, visibility, and advancement of health system leaders.

Use this section for the final approved ELEVATE website copy so visitors can review the full program overview directly on the page, without downloading a file.

AHA Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE)

Education & Leadership

The Institute for Diversity in Health Management, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, works closely with health services organizations and educators to expand leadership opportunities for ethnic minorities in health services management.

The Institute's mission is to increase the number of minorities in health services administration to better reflect the increasingly diverse communities they serve, and to improve opportunities for professionals already in the health care field.

To accomplish this, the Institute has designed several initiatives to generate significant long-term results through educational programs, summer internships, professional development and leadership conferences.

Justice Squared

Transformational Learning

JUSTICE SQUARED is a transformational learning and action collaborative to advance racially just healthcare.

  • Share power and accountability
    Across healthcare and patients and communities experiencing healthcare inequities.
  • Engage in a guided learning and action journey
    Change healthcare organizations by shifting how racism is measured and addressed, not just race.
  • Build lasting change
    Shift policies and practices while building trustworthy relationships grounded in joy, love, and justice.

HOW NAHSE PARTNERSHIPS SHOW UP

Partnerships support real outcomes by helping members, organizations, and communities access development, opportunity, and sustained collaboration.

  • Leadership Development
    Expanding access to learning experiences, executive development, and growth pathways.
  • Network & Resource Access
    Connecting members and organizations to broader opportunities, insight, and collaboration.
  • Policy & Systems Influence
    Strengthening conversations that shape more equitable healthcare leadership and delivery.
  • Pipeline Strengthening
    Supporting the growth of current and future healthcare executives nationwide.

At NAHSE, partnerships are more than logos on a page. They are relationships rooted in trust, purpose, and the belief that when we align around impact, everyone moves forward.


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