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Boyles and Facklam Earn Distinguished Healthcare Management Credential

Clinton, MO. – (Oct. 27, 2022) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is proud to announce that Rachel Boyles, Executive Director of Service and Experience and Savanna Facklam, Director of Outpatient and Scheduling Services have earned the Fellow of American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credential.

The FACHE credential is the highest standard of professional development and is earned by meeting academic and experiential criteria, continuing education hours, demonstrating professional and community involvement and passing the ACHE Board of Governor’s Exam in Healthcare Management.

Boyles and Facklam join a selective group of 8,866 healthcare executives across the nation that have achieved this prestigious distinction. Maintenance of the credential is required every three years and involves commitment to ongoing professional development.

“I am extremely proud of Rachel and Savanna for earning the FACHE credential,” said Craig Thompson, CEO at GVMH. “This achievement demonstrates their dedication to providing outstanding leadership to our employees and quality care to our patients and communities.”