Population/Community Health
Aligning for Health voiced support for legislation to improve the collection of data related to the social determinants of health for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
AHA board member Delvecchio Finley leads Alameda (Calif.) Health System in bringing more services to the community it serves, meeting patients where they are and improving health outcomes with innovative approaches to address upstream interventions.
Held July 11, 2019
There is growing recognition that human trafficking is a health and public health issue, with severe health consequences affecting some of the most vulnerable members of society. As the premier primary health care delivery system for underserved patients and communities in the…
Financing Community Health: Unlocking Investments to Address SDOH
October 15 | 12:00 PM CDT
Webinar Series: The Patient’s Voice
Integrating the Community Voice in Care Delivery
August 15 | 11:00 AM CDT
Webinar Series: The Patient’s Voice
Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems
June 26 | 11:00 AM CDT
Webinar Series: The Patient’s Voice
Enhancing Trauma-informed Care
July 23 | 11:00 AM CDT
AHA Vice President for Clinical Quality Marie Cleary-Fishman describes how asking “What Matters” helps to develop genuine partnerships for co-creating health.
Community health workers can become crucial links between hospitals and health systems and the communities they serve, helping patients overcome barriers to care. Read examples from a recent workshop, and view a resource developed by the AHA and National Urban League to help hospitals and health…
Ashley Thompson, AHA senior vice president of public policy analysis and development, shares some ways AHA is engaged in advocacy and public policy efforts to support national strategies and provide resources to advance community health.