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Enhancing Patient Safety: Understanding and Leveraging a Unit Safety Score for Improved Outcomes

The Unit Safety Score provides a comprehensive, weighted measure of inpatient safety performance by tracking eleven key domains across harm and best practice events. Calculated on a rolling three-month basis, the score is designed to help healthcare nursing units identify and address preventable patient safety issues, ensuring accountability and continuous improvement. (Webinar presented December 11, 2024)
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Empowering Teams: Parkview Health’s Roadmap to Safer Care with TeamSTEPPS

Parkview Health’s presentation showcases their strategic implementation of TeamSTEPPS to enhance teamwork and communication in response to patient safety events. It highlights their phased rollout, sustainability efforts, and a custom dashboard that drives data-informed decisions and research.
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Improving a Culture of Safety through Teamwork and Communication: TeamSTEPPS Implementation Stories from the Field

AHA member hospitals will share how partnering with AHA Team Training is demonstrating that TeamSTEPPS is not only effective but also creates lasting, positive impact across teams, departments, organizations and communities. (Webinar presented August 20, 2025)
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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)
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Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Workplace Safety for Health Care Professionals with AHA and AONL Executive Claire Zangerle

In this Leadership Dialogue, I’m joined by Claire Zangerle, chief executive officer of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and AHA senior vice president and chief nurse executive.
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Delivering Safe, Quality Care to Patients Is the Top Priority for Hospitals and Health Systems

The 2025 AHA Leadership Summit wrapped up on July 22, and as always, it was energizing and inspiring to connect with so many talented and dedicated people whose passion and vision for health care promise great things for the future.
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Hosted Buyer Forum

AHA Organizational Members – Interested in receiving complimentary registration? Consider our Hosted Buyer Forum. The Hosted Buyer Forum brings together hospital and health system buyers and influencers with solution providers. Take part in an intimate series of presentations and networking environment designed for those who play a role in your business decisions. This event is perfect for investigating and evaluating health solutions as potential partners or investment opportunities for your organization.
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AHA Innovators Connection Podcasts

The Innovators Connection allows industry leaders to showcase their companies and expertise before the AHA Leadership Summit attendees.
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Leadership Dialogue — Focusing on Patient Safety With AHA Board Member Steve Diaz, M.D., of MaineGeneral Health

In this episode, I talk with Steve Diaz, M.D., chief medical officer at MaineGeneral Health in Augusta and an AHA board member. Steve is an emergency medicine physician by training and has been involved in many of MaineGeneral’s health care quality and safety initiatives.
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Blog highlights patient safety takeaways from AHA Leadership Summit 

In a new blog, Chris DeRienzo, M.D., AHA’s senior vice president and chief physician executive, highlights three ways this year's AHA Leadership Summit exemplified the three priority areas of AHA's Patient Safety Initiative — culture of safety, health equity and workforce safety.