AHA to host South by Southwest public session on housing and health
Join AHA’s The Value Initiative and the Advancement League March 14 at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, for a public session exploring how hospitals, clinicians and community-based organizations are improving community health by addressing housing needs. Health care leaders will highlight innovative strategies, followed by a volunteer outing with a local organization addressing homelessness. Learn more and register here.
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