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Patient and Community Engagement | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Through formal and informal processes (e.g., community health needs assessments, patient and family advisory councils, community-based programs, partnerships) hospitals receive guidance on how they can better connect with individuals of all backgrounds.
Stories
Public

AtlantiCare Opens $75M Expansion Featuring 50 Private Rooms with Integrated Care Technology

AtlantiCare opened 50 new state-of-the-art private rooms spread over two floors at its Mainland Campus in Galloway Township.
Event

Patient and Family Caregiver Engagement: The Key to Enhancing Teamwork and Communication

Explore how the updated TeamSTEPPS 3.0 framework elevates patient and family caregivers as essential members of the health care team. With refreshed training methods and expanded resources, TeamSTEPPS 3.0 empowers providers, administrators and patient advisors to foster stronger communication, collaboration and safety across care settings. (Webinar presented September 11, 2025)
Resources

Maternal Health: Resources from the Field

These resources from expert professional groups can help hospitals optimize maternal safety and outcomes.
Trustee Articles

Improving the Patient and Family Experience

The AHA’s new resource “Patient and Family Advisory Councils Blueprint” outlines seven steps to successfully launch a meaningful and impactful PFAC.
Content

PFACs Creating Partnerships between Providers, Patients, and Families

In the third episode of our four-part series on Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs), Elisa Arespacochaga, AHA vice president of clinical affairs and workforce, sits down with Caroline DeLongchamps, manager of Patient and Family-Centered Care, and Quality and Safety, at MUSC Health.

A New Framework for Working with Patient and Family Advisers

Boards have a keen interest in quality, and they are helping their hospitals and systems to implement a variety of improvement strategies.

By the patient, for the patient

By the time Warren J. Smith III met Kavita Bhavan, M.D., he had had dozens of surgeries stemming from a motorcycle accident that shattered his leg.