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Presentations from AHA webinar on OMHA Pilot Project for Medicare ALJ Appeals.
AHA letter expressing support for H.R. 5273, the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016.
An intervention to prevent childhood obesity has blossomed into a communitywide effort led by a local hospital. Providence St. Patrick Hospital helped launch CATCH—Coordinated Approach to Child Health—in Missoula, Mont. Based on the CDC's Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model…
AHA letter to Senator Cardin endorsing his resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2016.
Press ReleaseStatement on The House Ways & Means Committee's Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act Of 2016Tom NickelsExecutive Vice President Government Relations and Public PolicyAmerican Hospital AssociationMay 18, 2016
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Case Examples: Using Patient Navigators and Education to Improve Post-Acute Transitions
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
11:30 – 12:30 pm CT (12:30 pm ET; 10:30 am MT; 9:30 am PT)
Using Patient Navigators and Education to Improve Post-Acute Transitions
Using HOUDINI to eliminate CAUTI. It's all about decreasing the inappropriate use of indwelling catheters—an important step in eliminating catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Lovelace Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, N.M., adopted the HOUDINI protocol to help decrease CAUTIs…