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This AHRQ video vignette illustrates how to engage dialysis patients in infection prevention.
AHA comments on the America's Health Insurance Plans' (AHIP) testimony for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law's September 10, 2015 hearing on "The State of Competition in the Health Care Marketplace."
By adopting a supplier diversity program, hospitals and health care systems can support minority-owned businesses and communities while obtaining products and services of competitively high quality and value.
Nine in 10 adults in the community lacked the literacy skills to manage their health and prevent disease. That was the conclusion of staff members from Providence Medical Center in Wayne, Neb, after attending a health literacy summit in 2008. The 25-bed critical access hospital responded by…
Comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Subgroup regarding the Sept. 1 proposed revisions to the Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Model Act (Model Act). The AHA believes that the proposed revisions address the problems providers and consumers face with…
It is certain that health status is profoundly influenced by the places in which people live, work and play. To improve the underlying drivers of population health, progressive communities are promoting safer neighborhoods, stable and affordable housing, sound environmental conditions and economic…
More than 90 percent of U.S. hospitals are committed to population health. This is according to a recent survey conducted by the AHA's Health Research & Educational Trust and the Association for Community Health Improvement.