AHA/HRET Guides
The American Hospital Association (AHA) shares guides created by its Health Research and Education Trust (HRET).
An AHA research synthesis report presents an overview of bundled payment, including evidence of its impact in the public and private sector. Before bundled payments are implemented, these key considerations must be addressed:
The guide is designed to serve as a quick, simple resource by outlining four steps:
Ten years ago, the Institute of Medicine shocked the health care field and the general public with its seminal report, To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System (1999), in which it estimated that as many as 98,000 people may die each year from preventable harm in hospitals. Its follow-up…
The content of this best-practices guide, and the process by which it was assembled, are emblematic of how NAHIT works. Bringing the knowledge, experience and vision of our members and other health care leaders to the forefront, this guide represents the real-world and best practices of a wide…