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A workforce plan for the next chapter in health care

One great way to improve capacity and prepare for the future workforce needs—as well as respond to consumers’ desires—is to fully embrace telehealth.
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House Passes AHA-backed Bills to Address Opioid Crisis

The House of Representatives has approved 20 more bills to address the opioid crisis, including five supported by the AHA. Among the AHA-supported bills:
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University of New Mexico Hospitals - Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes)

What is it?This care model, developed by the UNM Health Sciences Center, connects urban medical center disease experts with rural general practitioners and community health representatives
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AHA Members in Action

Case studies that showcase what members are doing to prevent violence in the workplace.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Got a Minute? Tap into Patients’ Social Needs

Sometimes simple solutions can yield big results. Take the case of Virginia Commonwealth University’s department of family medicine and population health. It created a tool to measure the biggest social priorities for patients in the emergency department and the hospital that could be completed in a minute or less.

Making the case for community health workers

Spectrum Health, a Michigan health care system serving both urban and nonurban areas, is striving to quantify the benefits that community health workers provide to patients with chronic conditions.
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Ashley Regional Medical Center - Free Prenatal Classes

What is it?The hospital’s free Childbirth Education Classes continue for six weeks, covering topics that include complications with pregnancy, what to expect during labor and delivery, nat
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INTEGRIS Bass Baptist Health Center - Project Search

What is it?This on-the-job training program helps participants develop marketable skills and confidence.
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Ending Health Care Disparities

April is National Minority Health Month and a good time to focus on improving access to quality health care for diverse communities.