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Working Towards Health Equity in the Rural Space
08/18/2023
Health equity is a discussion that is often framed only around race, but it means so much more.
Community Collaboration for Solutions
02/06/2022
Advancing health equity and fostering healthy communities by investing in strong hospital-community partnerships.
Equity Impact Assessment Tool
01/25/2022
The purpose of this tool is to ensure equity* by creating a lens through which each Healthy King County Coalition Workgroup better understands who is impacted by our policies and practices.
From Common Ground to Shared Action
01/25/2022
Action report on local consortia in two regions delineating pragmatic steps to ensure effective, sustainable cross-sector partnerships.
AHA Hospital Community Cooperative Case Study
01/25/2022
This video explores the story of collaboration between MultiCare and their community partners to reduce breast cancer disparities in Tacoma, WA.
Complex Care Startup Toolkit
01/25/2022
The Complex Care Startup Toolkit is a practical collection of guides, templates and other tools for new and developing complex care programs, regardless of setting, population or geography.
Partnership Assessment Tool for Health
01/25/2022
Designed for community-based organizations and health care organizations already engaged in partnership, the Partnership Assessment Tool for Health, or PATH, provides a format to understand progress toward benchmarks characteristic of effective partnerships, identify areas for further development and guide strategic conversation.
Advancing Resilience and Community Health
01/25/2022
This report highlights themes and lessons learned that can inform new approaches to advancing community health. Through ARCH, Nonprofit Finance Fund partnered with three networks to explore what it takes for CBO networks to come together around a shared vision for partnering with health care.
Why Community Investment?
01/25/2022
This toolkit, developed in collaboration with the Catholic Health Association, is designed to help health care organizations look at their resources in a different light, expand their efforts to support their communities, and maximize their impact on community health by harnessing the power of their investment capital.
Community Partnerships: Strategies to Accelerate Health Equity
01/25/2022
This toolkit focuses on developing health care community partnership strategies that can help expand health care services, eliminate inequities and improve health equity.
Facilitation Guide for Community Engagement
01/25/2022
This guide is intended as a resource for effective dialogue about work with communities, with the overarching goal of beginning to collectively explore the vision, assets and commonalities that will help build a movement for positive and lasting social change towards a more just and equitable society.
Community Collaboration for Solutions: Transforming Transformation Action Planner
01/21/2022
Action Planning is a critical step in collectively advancing equity and dismantling structural barriers (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism, etc.) in hospitals and health care systems. This Transformation Action Planner is for hospitals at Transforming on the Community Collaboration for Solutions continuum.
Community Collaboration for Solutions: Affirming Transformation Action Planner
01/21/2022
Action Planning is a critical step in collectively advancing equity and dismantling structural barriers (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism, etc.) in hospitals and health care systems. This Transformation Action Planner is for hospitals at Affirming on the Community Collaboration for Solutions continuum.
Community Collaboration for Solutions: Immersing Transformation Action Planner
01/21/2022
Action Planning is a critical step in collectively advancing equity and dismantling structural barriers (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism, etc.) in hospitals and health care systems. This Transformation Action Planner is for hospitals at Immersing on the Community Collaboration for Solutions continuum.
Community Collaboration for Solutions: Committing Transformation Action Planner
01/21/2022
Action Planning is a critical step in collectively advancing equity and dismantling structural barriers (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism, etc.) in hospitals and health care systems. This Transformation Action Planner is for hospitals at Committing on the Community Collaboration for Solutions continuum.
Community Collaboration for Solutions: Exploring Transformation Action Planner
01/21/2022
Action Planning is a critical step in collectively advancing equity and dismantling structural barriers (e.g., racism, sexism, ageism, etc.) in hospitals and health care systems. This Transformation Action Planner is for hospitals at Exploring on the Community Collaboration for Solutions continuum.
Addressing Societal Factors that Influence Health Presentation
09/15/2021
Social determinants of health – where we live, work and play – have tremendous affect on one’s health, and they can affect anyone, regardless of age, race, ethnicity. Help your organization and community better understand how social determinants impact your patients and neighbors as well as what hospitals are doing to address this important aspect of health, and what resources AHA has to help you further tackle related challenges including food insecurity and lack of transportation.
PRAPARE Implementation and Action Toolkit
09/15/2021
The Protocol for Responding to and Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks, and Experiences (PRAPARE) Implementation and Action Toolkit is designed to provide interested users with the resources, best practices, and lessons learned to guide implementation, data collection, and responses to social determinant needs.
A Practice-Based Framework for Working with Communities
09/13/2021
Twelve principles to examine the power of the relationships between the health sector and communities.
Powering Change: Building Healthy, Equitable Communities Together
09/10/2021
A concise yet resource-rich learning journey to support a successful, sustainable multi-sector collaborative.
Building Effective Health System-Community Partnerships: Lessons from the Field
09/09/2021
Considerations for health care organizations and government entities seeking to build effective partnerships with the individuals and communities they serve to better address their health and social needs.
Addressing Patients' Social Needs Can Help Reduce Health Inequity during COVID-19
04/24/2020
This resource examines the impact of the social determinants of health on patients and communities as they battle the COVID-19 outbreak and shares ideas and case examples to help hospitals address ongoing social needs.
A Trustee's Guide to Population Health: Building New Foundations Linking Care with Community
06/07/2019
The six videos and discussion guide included in this resource are designed to provide trustees with an overview of population health strategies, the foundational capabilities that health care leaders are using to redesign care, the importance of developing new partnerships, as well as specific actions for how trustees can participate with their organization’s leadership team to advance health within their community.
Resource on ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health
04/10/2018
Numerous studies have demonstrated a link between the social determinants of health and key health outcomes. AHA has worked to promote widespread use of ICD-10-CM codes that enable provider to collect data on the social determinants of health.
Does Your Hospital Reflect the Community It Serves?
02/08/2018
This toolkit provides checklists to assess the organization's diversity (inclusing leadership), workforce diversity, and patient care while providing action steps to move toward being a more diverse organization. The toolkit also provides case studies of various hospitals who took initatives toward becoming more diverse and their outcomes.