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New Analysis Connects Better Outcomes for Hospitalized Surgical Patients to Improvements in Key Patient Safety Indicators

Guides/Reports
Surgical patients had better outcomes in 2024 vs. 2019, with fewer infections, falls, and major complications, per AHA and Vizient® report.
Patient Safety Initiative, Quality & Patient Safety, Post-Acute Care
Guides/Reports
Member

Engaging Your Workforce

Guides/Reports
In Practice: Workforce Workbooks for Employee Engagement
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Strategies for Improving Postpartum Hemorrhage Outcomes

Guides/Reports
AHA and Epic work to expand hospital use of tools that detect and treat postpartum hemorrhage, a serious childbirth complication.
Patient Safety Initiative, Maternal Health
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Improvement in Safety Culture Linked to Better Patient and Staff Outcomes

Guides/Reports
Report shows hospitals outperform pre-pandemic levels, boosting patient safety, care experience and workforce resilience.
Workforce Data, Issues & Trends, Infection Prevention and Control, Safety culture, Culture of Safety, Patient Safety Initiative
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Member Report: Quality Trends and the AHA Patient Safety Initiative

Guides/Reports
Explore transformative health care quality insights and the AHA Patient Safety Initiative, addressing challenges, trends and future priorities
Quality & Patient Safety, Performance improvement, Patient Safety Risk
Guides/Reports
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New Analysis Shows Hospitals Improving Performance on Key Patient Safety Measures Surpassing Pre-pandemic Levels

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This report using data analyzed by Vizient shows that hospital performance on key patient safety and quality measures is better in the first quarter of 2024 than it was right before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Patient Safety Initiative, Quality & Patient Safety
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Mitigating Targeted Violence in Health Care

Guides/Reports
Targeted violence in health care is a serious and growing concern among patients, workers, providers, and communities. To assist in addressing these concerns, the AHA has partnered with the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit to promote violence prevention strategies and address the escalating threats and acts of targeted violence against health care facilities and their workforce.
Workplace Violence, Workplace Safety, Access to Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Intervention & Issues Prevention, Wellness/Preventive Care
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Cybersecurity and Risk Advisory Services

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Learn about AHA cybersecurity resources and services to assist the health care field in mitigating the cyber and physical risks it faces.
Cybersecurity
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HCC Report 2024: Healthier Together

Guides/Reports
This report covers the Hospital Community Collaborative’s impact on community health between 2018-2023, detailing the program’s history and elements.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Social Determinants of Health, Community Partnerships, Collaboration & Partnerships, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
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2025 Environmental Scan

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The 2024 AHA Environmental Scan details data and trends that have implications for the health care field for the coming year and beyond. The Scan will help your staff, leadership and board strategize and plan for the future.
Environmental Scan, Access & Health Coverage, Population/Community Health, Innovation, Making Healthcare More Affordable, The Value Initiative, Consumerism