Advocacy Webinar Recording
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality.
Health care is experiencing dramatic change as the nation's delivery system transitions to a value-based system from the fee-for-service approach. In the evolving business model, hospitals, health systems, physician groups and other health care providers will take on more risk, and more…
This webinar highlights the upcoming HPOE action guide, 'Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections' as well as presents successful projects to eliminate catheter-associated urinary tract infections by hospitals that participate in the national On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI initiative and…
There is a growing need to improve health care, especially at the interface between general medicine and mental health and substance abuse. Better integration of the artificial separation between physical health and mental health is the embodiment of the Triple Aim. Focusing on improving health…
AHA Members-only Webinar
Proposed Rule on Modifications to EHR Incentive Program – Greater Flexibility
Wednesday, June 11 at 2 p.m. ET
No single organization can effectively address complex community health issues such as access to primary and preventive health care services, health promotion and health protection. Achieving meaningful impact on these issues requires systems level change and needs to involve a range of cross-…
Providing the very best care—the goal of all hospitals and care givers—must include an understanding of the patient perspective. Patient characteristics such as race, ethnicity and language preference may impact their perception of the care provided. Hospital Consumer Assessment of…
Providing culturally competent care to patients requires a focus on more than just race, ethnicity and language. Religion plays a major role in individual lives and in our society. Religious diversity is an important factor in care and can be easily overlooked in health care.This webinar examined…
This webinar examined best practices and lessons from the field on health care transformation initiatives including population health management approaches, unique and non-traditional partnerships and health and wellness strategies that focus on improving quality, cost and health status to achieve…
The AHA's Committee on Research developed the report, 'Engaging Health Care Users: A Framework for Healthy Individuals and Communities.' The report introduces an engagement continuum—from information sharing to partnerships highlighting best practices from hospitals and health systems in…