Guides/Reports

American Hospital Association guides and reports for members and the health care field.

The Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience (SAFER) Guides are a suite of tools that include checklists and recommended practices designed to help health care providers and the organizations that support them assess and optimize the safety and safe use of electronic health records.
Despite the compelling policy and business environments for EHR adoption and implementation, the Dr. Perlin and the other authors highlight common logistical and conceptual challenges hindering investment decisions. They suggest that a standard model that allows for consistent comparison across EHR…
This article discusses how using health adjusted life expectacy could bridge the gap between clinical medicine, public health and population health.
This brief focuses on updating significant points concerning community health needs assessment and other aspects of community benefit discussed in the earlier briefs, as well as on identifying and exploring more recent developments and emerging issues. Specifically, this brief discusses the…
This report discusses the importance of health in all policies, an approach to improving health by incorporating health considerations into collaborative decision-making across sectors and policy areas.