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Community Investment for Health | Center

Resources to help hospitals and health systems use community investment/place-based investment to address social factors that influence health.
News

AHA infographic highlights community collaboration for addressing health disparities

The AHA’s newly released infographic highlights the importance of leveraging community collaborations to address health disparities for all populations.
In-Person Events

Community Health and Environment Workshops

The in-person workshops provide attendees with the opportunity to generate relevant solutions for their work by engaging in interactive activities.
Resources

Community Health and Environment Resources

Explore the Community Health and Environment's resources, which can be leveraged to address the impact of environment on community health.
Videos

Community Investment Conversations | Center

Videos of health system leaders sharing how their organizations use community investment to improve health.
News

HHS announces pilot program to combat hepatitis C in homeless communities

The Department of Health and Human Services July 28 announced the creation of a $100 million pilot program to prevent, test for, treat and cure hepatitis C for individuals with substance use disorder or a serious mental illness.
Content

Thinking Outside the Box to Reduce Behavioral Health Stigma and Disparities in Health Outcomes

For underserved populations, stigma and lack of access to behavioral health services can present huge barriers to treatment.
Case Studies
Public

Using Z Codes to Reduce Disparities in Health Outcomes in Rural Indiana

Hospitals and health systems are working to address the societal factors that influence health, including the social needs of their patients, social drivers of health in their communities and the root causes that lead to health disparities.

Community Health and Environment Technical Expert Panel

The TEP advises the Community Health and Environment initiative in its efforts to address environment as a social driver of health.
Stories

U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.