American Hospital Association

The American Hospital Association's new president and CEO, Steve Walsh, shares an introductory message with members on his hopes for the future of our nation’s healthcare system and how hospitals and health systems can navigate the generational challenges they face.

This AHA award recognizes achievements in improving community health status in collaboration with other community stakeholders. Winning organizations will be recognized at the 2027 AHA Healthier Together Conference in Anaheim, Calif. Applications for the 2027 Dick Davidson Award close Oct. 8, 2026.

Join rural hospital executives, trustees and clinical leaders to explore strategies for strengthening care, addressing workforce challenges and driving innovation.

John Riggi, AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, shares insights from his discussions with two FBI cyber experts about the surge of cyberattacks on the U.S. healthcare field, the bad actors launching those attacks, their tactics, and their key targets.

The AHA today released a new report highlighting actionable and achievable strategies and solutions to make health care more affordable.

The AHA and the West Health Institute announce a new three-year initiative to help hospitals and health systems operationalize and scale proven technologies across care environments to improve patient outcomes and support care teams.

Watch AHA's new ad highlighting how hospitals and health systems provide hope, healing and health to the patients and communities they serve. 

This year, the AHA will work to protect patient care, ensure affordable access to services and strengthen the health care system.