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Research & Trends

AHA research reports examine key issues to inform the policy making process. These include the TrendWatch series, a periodic AHA publication that reports on the latest trends affecting hospitals and the health care system as well as other AHA sponsored studies.
News

NIH makes all research publicly available 

The National Institutes of Health July 3 announced that all NIH-funded research published in scientific journals must be made publicly accessible immediately upon release, accelerating a policy originally set to begin in December.
Stories
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From stem cells to supernovas: Cedars-Sinai explores how space impacts human health

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles is reaching for the stars with the May launch of its Center for Space Medicine Research. The center studies space biomedicine, a branch of medicine that examines the physiological and biological effects of spaceflight on the human body.
Infographics

Fast Facts: U.S. Health Systems Infographic

A new infographic provides a quick overview on the number of health systems in the U.S. AHA has defined two types of health care systems, and both involve an ownership, lease, sponsorship or contract-management relationship with a central organization.
Infographics

AHA Data Visualizations

A collection of infographics from AHA Hospital Statistics on Fast Facts on U.S. Hospitals, Fast Facts on U.S. Health Systems, Fast Facts on U.S. Rural Hospitals, and Obstetrics: U.S. Rural Hospitals.
Infographics

Obstetrics: U.S. Rural Hospitals Infographic

The Obstetrics/U.S. Rural Hospitals infographic provides statistics on rural community hospitals in the U.S. and how many hospital births occur in them; the number of rural hospitals with obstetrics units and how many OB units have closed; and on maternity care deserts in the U.S. where access to maternity care is limited.
Dynamic Page

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 80 | Amazon Web Services

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations of the American Hospital Association (AHA) podcast, is joined by Dr. Monica Coley,Health Informaticist & Sr. Business Development Manager at Amazon Web Services and Steve Meredith, US Healthcare Lead at Amazon Web Services. Together they'll explore how AWS partners with hospitals and health systems to drive their mission via cloud innovations and optimizations in areas such as E.H.R. systems, Medical Imaging, Integrated Healthcare Applications, Patient Consumer Experience, Digital Health, Population Health & Health Data Platforms, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Generative AI.
Other Resources

Resources for Hospital Business Partners

Our latest thinking on the issues that matter most to hospital and health system business partners.
AHA Knowledge Exchange

Empowering Patient Engagement and Behavior Change to Improve Health and Reduce Disparities

Empowering patient engagement and leveraging customized communication and education via digital technologies to improve health and reduce disparities.