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Societal Factors That Influence Health
01/11/2023
AHA presents a framework to support hospitals and health systems and actions they can take at each level (structural, community, personal) to improve health equity. Numerous studies have demonstrated a link between the social determinants of health and key health outcomes. AHA has worked to promote widespread use of ICD-10-CM codes that enable provider to collect data on the social determinants of health.
Equity Through Precision Heart Care with Cleerly, Inc. and Lee Health System
06/17/2022
Dr. Leon D. Caldwell, Senior Director, Health Equity Strategies and Innovation, in the Institute of Diversity and Health Equity at the AHA, sits down with Dr. James Min, CEO and Co-founder of AHA Associate, Cleerly, as well as Dr. Richard Chazal, Senior Cardiologist and Medical Director of the Heart & Vascular Institute at Lee Health System.
AWS’ Latest Accelerator Aims to Give a Boost to Health-Equity Startups
06/07/2022
Roundtrip’s continuing development can be traced in part to AWS’ Health Equity Initiative, a three-year $40 million commitment to help its health care customers develop cloud-based solutions to reduce health disparities.
Systems Leader Health Equity Transformation Assessment Guidance
04/05/2022
Across health systems, equity, diversity and inclusion may require varying degrees of resources based on a hospital’s leadership, staff resources, geography and demographics. Here are recommendations to engage the hospitals in your system.
Health Equity Transformation Model: Literature Overview
04/04/2022
Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services is key to advancing health equity, improving patient safety and quality of care and eliminating health disparities. This literature overview provides a series of resources intended to guide and empower efforts to reach this critical milepost.
Accelerating Health Equity: Moving from Conversation to Action
03/31/2022
Now is the time to evaluate how far we have come in closing gaps in health disparities, assess where health care is on the equity journey and take what we’ve learned to strengthen our organizations and communities through collaborative and innovative work — by investing in our neighborhoods and one another.
Special Message: AHA Launches Health Equity Roadmap
03/29/2022
Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of the Health Equity Roadmap — an innovative framework to support hospitals and health systems in their efforts to become more equitable organizations and dismantle structural barriers to health and overall well-being.
National Alliance to End Homelessness's Racial Equity Network Toolkit
01/25/2022
In 2018, the Alliance formed a Racial Equity Network (REN) of local and state systems and program leaders and advocates to inspire more engagement about best practices, data collection, and action steps at the systems level.
Powering Health Equity Action with Online Data Tools: 10 Design Principles
01/25/2022
This report aims to strengthen community-driven efforts to achieve health equity by improving the online data tools that make health equity data readily available to them.
Equity Impact Assessment Tool
01/25/2022
The purpose of this tool is to ensure equity* by creating a lens through which each Healthy King County Coalition Workgroup better understands who is impacted by our policies and practices.
From Common Ground to Shared Action
01/25/2022
Action report on local consortia in two regions delineating pragmatic steps to ensure effective, sustainable cross-sector partnerships.
AHA Hospital Community Cooperative Case Study
01/25/2022
This video explores the story of collaboration between MultiCare and their community partners to reduce breast cancer disparities in Tacoma, WA.
Complex Care Startup Toolkit
01/25/2022
The Complex Care Startup Toolkit is a practical collection of guides, templates and other tools for new and developing complex care programs, regardless of setting, population or geography.
Partnership Assessment Tool for Health
01/25/2022
Designed for community-based organizations and health care organizations already engaged in partnership, the Partnership Assessment Tool for Health, or PATH, provides a format to understand progress toward benchmarks characteristic of effective partnerships, identify areas for further development and guide strategic conversation.
Practical Playbook: Building a Partnership
01/25/2022
This resource provides a step-by-step process for organizing and preparing, planning and prioritizing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating, and sustaining a primary care and public health partnership project.
Partnering to Catalyze Comprehensive Community Wellness
01/25/2022
This report provides a framework to facilitate collaborative working relationships between the public health and health care sectors. The framework includes tactics and actionable strategies to support several elements of collaboration: governance structure, financing plan, cross-sector prevention models, data-sharing strategy, and performance measurement and evaluation.
Advancing Resilience and Community Health
01/25/2022
This report highlights themes and lessons learned that can inform new approaches to advancing community health. Through ARCH, Nonprofit Finance Fund partnered with three networks to explore what it takes for CBO networks to come together around a shared vision for partnering with health care.
Resources for Community-Based Organization and Healthcare Partnerships
01/25/2022
This resource outlines common partnership elements and establishes a framework to describe integration between community-based and health care organizations.
Health Care and Public Health Relationships: How to Create Cross-sector Partnerships that Succeed
01/25/2022
A step-by-step guide for health care delivery and local health departments to partner their efforts to understand and collaboratively address community health needs.
Place-Based Investing: Creating Sustainable Returns and Strong Communities Infographic
01/25/2022
This infographic provides a quick overview of how place-based investing can create sustainable returns and strong communities. The graphic showcases a holistic capital approach in action.
Strengthening the Enabling Environment
01/25/2022
This is the third resource in the Capital Absorption Framework series on communities; this brief looks at the enabling environment where community investment deals are created and how to strengthen this environment.
Analyzing, Building, and Executing a Pipeline
01/25/2022
This is the second resource in the Capital Absorption Framework series on communities; this brief defines a pipeline while exploring why pipelines are important for expanding the community investment system.
Defining Shared Priorities
01/25/2022
This is the first in the Capital Absorption Framework series on communities. This first brief discusses identifying shared priorities between communities to aid in investment.
Why Community Investment?
01/25/2022
This toolkit, developed in collaboration with the Catholic Health Association, is designed to help health care organizations look at their resources in a different light, expand their efforts to support their communities, and maximize their impact on community health by harnessing the power of their investment capital.
Place-Based Investing: Creating Sustainable Returns and Strong Communities
01/25/2022
This toolkit outlines a range of strategies for how health systems are using their investment assets to help address the resource gaps that keep communities from achieving better health and well-being.