Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

33756 Results Found

News

CDC: Sexually transmitted diseases at record high

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week reported a record 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in the U.S. in 2018, including a 40% increase in syphilis among newborns.
News

Perspective: Protecting hospitals, health systems and patients from cyber attacks

The AHA is proud to be your partner in keeping your data — and your patients — safe.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA Comments on DEA’s Proposed Aggregate Production Quotas for Controlled Substances, Schedule I and II

The AHA appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposed notice on aggregate production quotas for schedule I and II controlled substances.
News

CMS updates MIPS APM participation status tool

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated its alternative payment model participation status tool for the 2019 Quality Payment Program, which identifies eligible clinicians who qualify as advanced APM participants based on Medicare Part B claims data through June.
News

HHS issues opioid tapering guidance for clinicians

The Department of Health and Human Services today released a guide to help clinicians who are contemplating or initiating a reduction in opioid dosage or discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain.
News

AHA leader addresses national association for black health care leaders

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack today addressed the National Association of Health Services Executives at its annual educational conference in Washington, D.C., where he stressed the importance of advancing health equity in America. 

AHA Physician Leadership Experiences 2019

Increasing demands on physician and administrative leaders have created an epidemic of burnout.
Event

AHA Physician Leadership Experience - October 2019

AHA Physician Leadership Experience helps participants create a new professional strategy to offset the demands of the 24/7/365, fast-paced and unrelenting health care environment. Participants develop a powerful new ability to create new skills, patterns and rituals that intentionally create equilibrium between the competing dimensions of their lives. Participants learn to elevate their personal leadership in every aspect of their lives, which allows them to regain control of what is foundationally core, and what truly matters most in their life and work.
News

How one health system targeted social determinants to lower infant mortality disparities

Henry Ford's Women-Inspired Neighborhood program combines the expertise of community health workers with that of certified nurse midwives to connect patients with social services and community support, ultimately reducing preventable infant deaths.
Webinars
Member

Webinar: Adding Value by Embedding Mental Health Care in Every Patient Visit

Properly diagnosing and treating mental health disorders through an effective integrated team approach is vital to achieving population health. In 2000, Intermountain created a Mental Health Integration (MHI) program that made mental health evaluation and services part of routine primary care.