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Supporting Families Experiencing Infant Illness or Loss

>According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the most common causes of infant deaths in 2020 were birth defects, preterm birth and low-birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome.
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AHA Expresses Concerns with UHG Program in Response to Cyberattack on Change Healthcare

Hospitals across America typically get reimbursed daily by health insurers that rely on Change Healthcare to both receive and pay claims. Every day that core Change Healthcare functionality remains down is a day that providers are not receiving the funding they need to pay doctors and nurses, purchase medical supplies, and keep complex facilities open to provide 24/7 patient care.
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2019 National Hospital Week Twitter Chat

The American Hospital Association (@ahahospitals) will host a Twitter Chat on Thursday, May 16 at 11:00 a.m. ET during National Hospital Week to honor and discuss the many ways that hospital employees provide hope and healing to their patients and communities. 
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Advocating to Ensure Patients Can Access the Essential Care and Services Hospitals Provide

When people see the blue and white “H” symbol, they think of healing, hope and health. Hospitals and health systems provide care to all who need it, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
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Leadership Dialogue Series: Partnering for Health Equity with Corewell Health

In this conversation, Joanne M. Conroy, M.D., CEO and president of Dartmouth Health and 2024 AHA board chair, talks with Lynn Todman, vice president of health equity and community partnerships at Corewell Health, about how care providers are reaching within their community to reinforce strong health habits and individual wellness.
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Blog: Protecting Our Health Care Heroes during National Hospital Week

This year, National Hospital Week (May 10-16) takes on a special significance. For months, we have watched with awe and gratitude as the 6 million women and men of America’s hospitals and health systems have fought courageously each and every day to protect the health of an entire nation.
Trustee Articles

The Importance of Governing Boards in Developing a Behavioral Health Strategy

Hospital and health system boards can play a significant role in developing and guiding behavioral health strategy and working with community partners to address unmet health needs in the community and expand access to services.
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AHA backs Senate bill to preserve rural hospitals’ financial health 

A new Senate bill has won AHA’s backing due to the way it would provide rural hospitals with a much-needed financial lifeline
IFDHE Programs

Summer Enrichment Program

The Institute's Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) places diverse, graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in health care administration or a related field in 10-week, paid internships within health care organizations.
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Chair File: Recognizing our Health Care Heroes during National Hospital Week

Yesterday kicked off National Hospital Week, 2020. Has there ever been a more important and opportune time to observe it?