American Hospital Association

When a natural disaster or emergency strikes, where is one of the first places people turn to? Their local hospital. That’s because hospitals and health systems are always there, ready to care and play a crucial role in disaster preparedness and response.

The AHA is sharing information and resources on the supply chain situation following the closure of a Baxter manufacturing plant in North Carolina.

We know the best way to prevent influenza is to get a flu vaccine. The AHA is once again collaborating with national partners in leading the United Against the Flu campaign to encourage the public to get vaccinated.

The annual Dick Davidson NOVA Award celebrates outstanding collaboration among hospitals and community partners to advance community health through economic, social, or health care initiatives. The 2025 application is now online.

The AHA today released a new report showing that hospital and health system performance on key patient safety and quality measures was better in the first quarter of 2024 than it was right before the COVID-19 pandemic and that hospitals made these improvements while caring for more complex patients with more significant health care needs.

Outside disruptors from retail pharmacies and tech companies to online mega-retailers and payers continue to reshape the health care delivery landscape. Last year saw marked shifts in strategy among some of the most well-financed disruptors.