Population/Community Health
The American Hospital Association, a not-for-profit association of health care provider organizations and individuals, along with UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization, formed an alliance to improve the health of communities across the nation and increase…
The Office of the Surgeon General, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, plans to produce a report on how private-sector investments in community health can improve the health and prosperity of communities.
CHW programs — which are in wider use overseas than domestically — hold enormous promise for delivering on hospitals’ commitment to advance health in their communities.
Registration is open for the Association for Community Health Improvement National Conference, March 19–21, 2019, in Chicago.
PASOs (STEPS)
West Baltimore Primary Care Access Collaborative
Bon Secours Baltimore Health System | Baltimore
As the result of a three-year multi-faceted Maryland state planning effort to address health-related challenges, the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission and Department of Health & Mental…
Community health workers (CHW) are community members who work in the community setting and serve as connectors between health care providers and consumers.
Tidelands Community Care Network
Community Health Worker Case StudiesWest Baltimore Primary Care Access Collaborative, Bon Secours Baltimore Health System | Baltimore
The American Hospital Association and UnidosUS formed an alliance to build healthy, equitable and resilient communities. Both of our organizations understand that it is critical that hospital and health systems’ leadership reflect the growing diversity of their patients and staff – and of our…