AHA Physician Alliance

2019 dates will be released soon. Contact physicianalliance@aha.org for more information.   $3,500 Early Bird Registration until January 15 **fee includes 3 days of lodging, meals, intensive coaching and skill development.  Increasing demands on physician and administrative…
The rapid pace of change in health care, from system redesign to new payment models to increased data reporting and electronic interoperability, has clinician attention divided among many competing priorities. All the while, the health care workforce itself is shifting and changing to reflect the…
The AHA Physician Alliance conducts regular Questions with Clinician Leaders podcast featuring physicians across the country sharing their views on key issues. This focus is on physician well-being, a fundamental value of the Alliance. Below are actions everyone can take to address burnout in their…
Successful strategies to address burnout and build resilience are multifaceted and target key drivers. Often, these strategies include inexpensive interventions sustainably implemented and supported by senior leadership. The Be Well: Field in Action highlights examples of the health care field…
The AHA Physician Alliance frames all resources and services within three fundamental values: Lead Well. Be Well, Care Well, and through its Five Questions podcast, regularly engages physician leaders on these three values. Helping physician and administrative leaders improve the health of the…
Adapted from Executive Insights: Delivery System Transformation, an executive dialog between hospital and health system leaders. Access the complete conversation at www.aha.org/physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Way: Transforming Health Care throughout its Enterprise and Across the World  October 4, 2018 How far would you go to prevent harm to your patients? During this webinar Dr. Aaron Hamilton director of patient safety and clinical risk at Cleveland Clinic shares how the…
As a community teaching hospital and Level 1 trauma center, WellSpan York Hospital provides care for highly complex patients in a region with substantial socioeconomic challenges. WellSpan York Hospital, part of WellSpan Health’s integrated regional health system, started to see an increase in the…
HCA Healthcare (HCA) consists of 178 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care located in 20 states and the United Kingdom. HCA had three different EHRs (Meditech Magic, Meditech 6.0, and Epic) and tremendous variation in documentation content. HCA’s council of 14 regional Chief Nursing Officers (CNOs)…
Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, S.D., serves a rural population of nearly 1 million residents across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and North Dakota. Fueled by seeing physician colleagues develop burnout, Avera’s chief medical officer (CMO) and the employee…