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Infographic highlights hospitals’ valuable role in communities

The AHA June 13 released an infographic highlighting the many ways hospitals and health systems advance health and support their communities.
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Case studies: Hospitals demonstrate practical application of the community health assessment tool 

AHA’s Community Health Assessment toolkit provides step-by-step instructions for conducting community health assessments and improvement plans.
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Chair File: Together We Can Do So Much to Improve Community Health

This week is Community Health Improvement Week, a time to celebrate people and organizations working to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities and accelerate health equity.
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Chair File: Hospitals Focus on Healthy Communities

June 12–18 is Community Health Improvement Week. This annual recognition week focuses on how people at hospitals, health systems, national organizations and community organizations are working together to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities and advance health equity.
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Chair File: Join AHA in Celebrating Community Health Improvement Week

Hospitals are cornerstones of our communities. They provide a broad spectrum of acute and ambulatory care services and serve as economic anchors in many cities and towns.
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Perspective: Advancing the Health of Communities is Central to Every Hospital’s Mission

Two studies released last week during Community Health Improvement Week highlight the tremendous value hospitals provide to benefit their communities.
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When Assessing Health Assets and Needs, Employees Are Your ‘First Community’

Building on the success of our previous CHNA process, CHRISTUS Health enhanced the current cycle by partnering with Metopio to include our first systemwide community survey and approaching it through a health equity lens.
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Chair file: Accelerating Health Equity: A Time for Action

One priority for hospitals and health systems is advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. The AHA’s next gathering, the Accelerating Health Equity Conference, May 10–12 in Cleveland, will focus on that topic.