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AHA podcast: Improving Behavioral Health for Older Adults — Lessons from Henry Ford Health 

Zaira Khalid, M.D., senior staff geriatric psychiatrist at Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital, discusses the unique physical, emotional and social needs of patients over 65, the hospital’s compassionate and multidisciplinary approach to whole-person care, and how to recognize the silent struggles of older loved ones and provide support.
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Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 81 | Centegix

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations of the American Hospital Association (AHA) podcast, is joined by Andrea Greco, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Safety for CENTEGIX. Together, they'll discuss workplace violence prevention, dissect the biggest barriers to violence mitigation, and outline tips to successfully overcome them.
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Public Trust and Accountability

Hospitals and health systems are facing increased scrutiny, criticism, and louder calls for public accountability. The AHA has pulled together resources that can help to protect hospitals' reputations and enhance the public trust and confidence in AHA member organizations.
AHA’s Preferred Cybersecurity Providers Podcast

Episode 8: The Missing Link In Healthcare Cybersecurity Programs

In this episode, John Riggi, the AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk is joined by Scott Trevino, Senior Vice President, Cybersecurity, Trimedx discuss recent and important developments in cybersecurity, including the impact of the AHA’s new Preferred Cybersecurity Provider program. Cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, and hospitals and health systems are exploring new tools and resources to combat cyberattacks. Their discussion will focus on the complexities and persistent challenges that make building and managing medical device cybersecurity programs so difficult.
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Melinda Estes, M.D. To Receive AHA Distinguished Service Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Melinda Estes, M.D., the former president and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System based in Kansas City, Missouri. Estes will receive the 2025 award during a ceremony on May 5 at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Rod Hochman, M.D. To Receive AHA Distinguished Service Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Rod Hochman, M.D., the former president and CEO of Providence Health & Services based in Renton, Washington. Hochman will receive the 2025 award during a ceremony on May 5 at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Mary Beth Kingston To Receive AHA Award of Honor

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that its 2025 Award of Honor will be presented to Mary Beth Kingston, PhD, RN, FAAN for her dedication to advancing the nursing profession and improving patient care. The award is given to individuals or organizations in recognition of exemplary contributions to the health and well-being of our nation through leadership on major health policy or social initiatives. Kingston will receive the award during a ceremony on May 5 at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Jim Leonard to Receive AHA Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that the 2025 Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award will be awarded to Jim Leonard, MD, president and CEO of Carle Health in Urbana, Ill. The award recognizes Leonard for his innovative approach to health care delivery that improves access and coordination of care. Leonard will receive the award during a ceremony on May 5 at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Ron Werft To Receive 2025 AHA Board of Trustees Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Ron Werft, former president and CEO and now president emeritus of Cottage Health in Santa Barbara, Calif., will be awarded its 2025 Board of Trustees Award. The Board of Trustees Award is presented to individuals or groups who have made substantial and noteworthy contributions to the work of the AHA on behalf of the hospital field. Werft will receive the award during a May 5 ceremony at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C. 
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Phyllis Cowling To Receive 2025 AHA Board of Trustees Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Phyllis Cowling, former president and CEO of United Regional Health Care System in Wichita Falls, Texas, will be awarded its 2025 Board of Trustees Award. The Board of Trustees Award is presented to individuals or groups who have made substantial and noteworthy contributions to the work of the AHA on behalf of the hospital field. Cowling will receive the award during a May 5 ceremony at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.