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Chair File: Connecting and Collaborating to Advance Health Equity and Improve Community Health

Advancing health equity must be of utmost importance for all of us working in hospitals and health systems.
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Chair File: Thank You This Week and Every Day to Our Incredible Health Care Workforce

2024 AHA Board Chair Joanne Conroy, M.D., expresses gratitude to the health care workforce for their skill, commitment and compassionate care.
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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: Giving Thanks for the People Working at Hospitals and Health Systems

This week, as many of us gather with family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, let’s give thanks for the incredible dedication, compassion and expertise of the people working at hospitals and health systems.
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Chair File: Join Us in Celebrating Community Health Improvement Week

This week, June 4-10, 2017, the AHA's Association for Community Health Improvement is celebrating Communit
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Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Driving Community Health Improvement with David Perlstein, M.D., of SBH Health System

In today’s episode, I talk with David Perlstein, M.D., president and CEO of SBH Health System, located in the Bronx, N.Y. David and I discuss how hospitals and health systems are transforming health care and proactively improving the health and well-being of their communities.
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Chair file: Recognizing Hospital-Community Partnerships Working to Build Healthier Communities

If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it is that we are all connected.
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Chair File: Celebrating the Work of Community Health Professionals

This is a great time to use social and traditional media to spotlight how your hospital or health system is helping patients and community members maintain and improve their health every day.
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Chairman’s File: Focusing on Improving Community Health 

Hospitals and health systems foster the development of healthy life all around them.  They are caregivers foremost – working tirelessly to advance the cause of good health for patients and communities. They are economic anchors – providing jobs and partnering with businesses to bolster the local economy. And they are researchers and bridge-builders – meeting the health needs of their surrounding communities by working closely with traditional and non-traditional partners.