Press Releases
View all of the American Hospital Association (AHA) press releases for the media on health care issues impacting hospitals and health systems.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., January 23, 2018 – In honor of the exceptional efforts to build programs that promote engagement, job growth and access to quality health care in its community of New Haven, Yale New Haven Hospital is awarded the 2017 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service and…
WASHINGTON (January 17, 2018) – The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Ken Bowman, Division Vice President, Operations - IRF, Kindred Rehabilitation Services at Kindred Healthcare, will be chair of the AHA’s Section f
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 8, 2018) - Steven J. Corwin, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NewYork-Presbyterian, is the 2018 council chairman of the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) constituency section for health care systems. The 21-member council represents AHA’s 250 health…
WASHINGTON (January 9, 2018) – The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that David B. Hyman, DDS, will be chair for the AHA's 2018 Committee on Governance (COG).
The COG is a specialty committee of the AHA Board of Trustees. The committee is responsible for…
WASHINGTON (January 10, 2018) – Today, the American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that Mary Lou Mastro, MS, RN, FACHE, System CEO of Edward-Elmhurst Health in Naperville, Illinois, is the 2018 Council chair of the AHA’s Constituency Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services.…
WASHINGTON (January 12, 2018) – Today, the American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that Joan Coffman, President and CEO of HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, Illinois, will lead the AHA’s Section for Small or Rural Hospitals as chair of its 19-member council for 2018. The section is a…
WASHINGTON (January 16, 2018) – Today, the American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that Kathleen Becker, JD, FACHE, President, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis will lead the AHA’s Section for Metropolitan Hospitals as chair of its 26-member council for 2018. The section…
WASHINGTON (January 11, 2018) – Today, the American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that Charlotte Ipsan, chief administrative officer of Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Ky., is the 2018 chair of the AHA’s Section for Maternal and Child Health Council.
The council…