HCMC Strategic Plan

2025 to 2027

Strengthen HCMC, Serve Members

Build HCMC into a sustainable organization that supports members through their professional journey.


  1. Facilitate a welcoming environment for HCMC members.
  2. Increase awareness and visibility of HCMC by actively engaging capacity management leaders, and other key stakeholders.
  3. Build structures to support the work of the strategic plan.

Drive Capacity Management Forward

Establish HCMC as the trusted voice and national leader in hospital capacity management practice, research, and advocacy.


  1. Build strategic alliances with key groups to establish HCMC as a trusted partner and advisor.
  2. Define and prioritize the research agenda in hospital capacity management, and identify areas that HCMC will lead, promote, and support.
  3. Develop and promote a framework of key best practices in health care capacity management operations.

Deliver Value Through Learning

Create high-value opportunities for education, collaboration, and resource sharing to advance the field of capacity management and provide value to members.


  1. Support members with information they need to optimize capacity management in their organizations by providing education resources and thought forums.
  2. Provide HCMC members with opportunities for professional networking and collaboration to build a community of practice and support.
  3. Develop a core curriculum of tiered learning tracks to supportprofessional development.

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