U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) will be presented with the AHA Honorary Life Membership Award for her contributions to hospitals and health care in America on Monday, May 7 during the AHA’s Annual Membership Meeting. Collins chairs the Senate Aging Committee and is a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, regularly working across party lines to advocate for common sense, meaningful and bipartisan policies that promote access to care. For more on the May 6-9 meeting and to register, visit www.aha.org.

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The AHA announced July 8 that Erie County Medical Center of Buffalo, N.Y., and the Geriatrics and Extended Care Hospice and Palliative Medicine Team of Orlando…
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The Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau has announced grant opportunities available supporting maternal and child…
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Applications are now open for the AHA Rural Hospital Excellence in Innovation Award, which recognizes and shares the accomplishments of rural hospitals that…