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Applications open for 2027 Foster G. McGaw Prize; blog highlights examples of community partnerships

The 2027 application period for the AHA’s Foster G. McGaw Prize runs from March 10-May 5.
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AHA podcast: A Community Blueprint for Mental Health Access

Jesse Tamplen, vice president of care coordination at John Muir Health in San Francisco, and Jamie Elmasu, director of community health improvement at John Muir Health, explain how community health assessments, data-driven planning and nonprofit partnerships are expanding access to patients who need it most.
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Foster G. McGaw Prize

The Foster G. McGaw Prize recognizes hospitals that have distinguished themselves through efforts to improve the health and well-being of everyone in their communities.
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Boards Addressing Social Needs

"Boards Addressing Social Needs" discusses how hospital and health system trustees are promoting value in their communities by tackling societal factors that influence the health and well-being of their communities.
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Foster G. McGaw Prize Finalist Cedars-Sinai on Its Commitment to Community Health and Health Equity

The AHA’s prestigious Foster G. McGaw Prize honors health delivery organizations that have demonstrated a strategic approach to community health and health equity.
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AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 101 | Homeward Health

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Amar Kendale, co-founder and president of Homeward Health. Together they'll discuss how rural hospitals can move from reactive triage to proactive transformation—by using AI not as a buzzword, but as a practical tool to stabilize finances, reduce burnout, and improve access.
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AHA podcast: How Sentara Health goes beyond their walls to bring care to communities 

Iris Lundy, R.N., vice president of health equity at Sentara Health, discusses their thoughtful approach to delivering accessible and high-quality health care to the ones who need it most.
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AHA podcast: Beacon Health’s Efforts to Reduce Maternal and Infant Mortality

Kimberly Green Reeves, vice president of community impact and partnerships at Beacon Health System, and Cassy White, director of community impact at Beacon Health System, share how data, care coordination and community involvement are helping reduce infant mortality in Michigan and Indiana.
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AHA recognizes hospitals and health systems for innovation, community well-being and quality of care 

AHA Chair-elect Marc Boom, M.D., president and CEO of Houston Methodist, and AHA Immediate-past Chair Joanne Conroy, M.D., president and CEO of Dartmouth Health, introduced several AHA award presen
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AHA Federal Health Care Executive Leaders

A call for nominations is issued in November to the Surgeons General of the Armed Forces (Air Force, Army, Navy and Coast Guard), the Undersecretary for Health at the Veterans Administration, the Defense Health Agency, and the Director of the Indian Health Service.