About ETHEA

ETHEA’s Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission – “To advance our members and healthcare management excellence.”

Our Vision – “To be the premier professional society in East Tennessee for healthcare executives dedicated to improving healthcare delivery.”

Our Values – Integrity, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Diversity


About East Tennessee Healthcare Executives Association

Eighty-five percent of ACHE members in the United States are located in areas served by chapters. The chapters provide opportunities to address both local and national healthcare management needs. ETHEA was created to provide networking opportunities, education, and career development at the local level.


East TN Map

The East Tennessee Healthcare Executives Association includes affiliations with individual members and healthcare organizations in a 51 county territory. Counties represented include:

Roane, Loudon, Campbell, Anderson, Knox, Blount, Sevier, Claiborne, Grainger, Jefferson, Hamblen, Cocke, Hawkins, Greene, Washington, Unicoi, Sullivan, Hancock, Union, Johnson, Carter, Macon, Trousdale, Smith, De Kalb, Cannon, Coffee, Franklin, Marion, Grundy, Sequatchie, Warren, Van Buren, White, Putnam, Jackson Clay, Pickett, Overton, Fentress, Scott, Morgan, Cumberland, Bledsoe, Rhea, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, Polk, Bradley, and Hamilton