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Community Health as a Strategic Asset for Redesigning Care Delivery and Accelerating Health Equity

There is now consensus about what health care leaders and practitioners have long known: The conditions in which people live are major drivers of health and well-being.
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How Community Investment Saved a Rural Health System

Serving a small rural community in upper Michigan, Mackinac Straits Health System was once in dire financial straits, operating on only a few days of cash reserves.
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Ukraine ambulance relief effort readies next delivery; seeks hospitals’ support

The man supporting Ukraine through donations of ambulances and other vehicles is preparing his next delivery of front-line medical equipment to the war-torn nation. Now, Chris Manson of OSF HealthCare is seeking donations from hospitals and health systems to bolster his relief efforts.
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AHA to CMS: Proposed FY 2024 LTCH payment reductions would harm patients

AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to make significant revisions to some of its proposed fiscal year 2024 policies for long-term care hospitals, saying the proposed payment reductions would harm “one of Medicare’s most severely ill patient populations and the entire health care field.”
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AHA highlights inadequacy of inpatient payment update for FY 2024

Commenting today on the fiscal year 2024 inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule, AHA urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use its authority to adjust the market basket update to account for what the agency missed in the FY 2022 market basket forecast and eliminate the FY 2024 productivity cut, among other changes.
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AHA podcast: How Community Investment Saved a Rural Health System

Mackinac Straits Health System was in dire financial straits, operating on only a few days of cash reserves. President and CEO Karen Cheeseman explains how the health system turned things around thanks to strategic planning and critical investments from community partners.
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A safe, healthy summer highlights newest AHA COVID-19 vaccination digital toolkit

Healthy lifestyles and summertime fun are the themes of AHA’s new social media toolkit promoting COVID-19 vaccination and boosters.
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AHA case study: Inova’s SAFE team addresses workplace violence

In a new AHA case study, Inova Health System credits its multidisciplinary team Safety Always for Everyone for reducing the severity and frequency of injuries in its emergency departments, behavioral health units and across the system.