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The Franciscan Clinic was designed with the idea that all employees who carry the hospital's insurance should have equal access to appropriate care. Franciscan Clinic patients pay only a $5 co-pay.
Chartpack for the TrendWatch ")Impact of the Economic Downturn on Hospitals")
Equity in Care was initiated by Trinity Health in 2009 and has grown to include identifying potential disparities in cardiac care in a patient population stratified by race, ethnicity and primary language and entered into their electronic medical record systems in all inpatient and emergency…
These programs take health education, information and related services directly to community members in need, focus on preventable health care and empower thousands of residents to become proactive in successfully managing existing health conditions and preventing chronic disease. This project is…
AHA White papter, The Road to Economic Recovery: A Proposal to Support Health Care in America
List of signatures in the House urging the Obama Administration to consider the economic health of hospitals as part of the economic recovery strategy.
Regional Health Improvement Collaborative provides a neutral, trusted mechanism through which all of the key health care stakeholders in the community -- physicians, hospitals, health plans, employers and patients -- can plan, facilitate, and coordinate the many different activities required for…
A sample charter your Board can use to establish a committee to discharge the Board's responsibilities relating to compensation of the executive officers.
Describes the pressures recently brought to bear on executive compensation practices, including congressional hearings and reports and new IRS reporting requirements.