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RAND’s solutions for lowering health care costs are ineffective and potentially harmful

A recent report from RAND misses the mark on solutions to the cost of health care and draws its conclusions from the same recycled and incomplete studies.
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The Health Equity Roadmap: One Year Later

In March 2022, the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE) launched the Health Equity Roadmap, a national framework to advance health equity in hospi
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Community Health Improvement Week

Keeping people healthy makes a lot more sense than treating them once they become ill.
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Community Behavioral Health Community Extends Beyond Traditional Health Care Space

Hospitals and health systems are going above and beyond to address and treat the myriad behavioral health concerns in their communities.  To highlight and honor the dedicated women and men who care
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Using Innovation to Advance Health Equity

Our most recent Health Equity Innovation Summit took place Oct. 10 in AHA’s Region 6, which includes members from North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri and Minnesota. This one-day event brought together C-suite hospital leaders, community members and patient advocates to explore regional challenges and co-develop potential solutions to accelerate actions to advance health equity.
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Attend the March 19-21 ACHI conference to learn strategies to advance well-being and health equity for individuals and communities

AHA’s Association for Community Health Improvement’s annual conference is a chance for health care leaders to shape population health and equity initiatives from the ground up.
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How hospitals are addressing health disparities through community health worker programs

Hospitals are using CHWs to expand access to care and achieve better health outcomes, particularly among underserved communities. 
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Chair File: Building Trust and Community Health

Trust is among the most important currencies we have as health care leaders.
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Blog: AHA Launches the Health Equity Roadmap – We Asked One of Its Architects Why It’s a Big Deal

We spoke with Leon D. Caldwell, AHA’s senior director for health equity strategies and innovation and one of the Health Equity Roadmap’s architects, about its importance to hospitals and health systems.