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Telling the Hospital Story: Member Resources

The goal of the Seizing the Conversation initiative is to balance the public narrative and better tell the hospital story. AHA is working to build a visible and consistent drumbeat of stories and examples that illustrate the crucial role hospitals and health systems play in their communities, as well as push back on biased research and commentary.

Lessons From a Health System That Disrupts Itself

Providence Health & Services, a powerhouse in the Western states, has entered an agreement to merge with St. Joseph Health, creating a $20 billion-plus health care system with more than 50 hospitals in seven states.
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Disruptive Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges

Disruptive innovation is a “process by which a product or service takes root initially in simple applications at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves up market, eventually displacing established competitors.
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Charles River Associates Report: Hospital Merger Benefits

Mergers have become one of the critical means through which hospitals can provide their communities with high-quality, convenient
Trustee Articles

Surviving Disruption in Health Care

Health care providers must draw lessons from the core capabilities of successful companies in the internet economy.
Guides/Reports
Member

Hospital Merger Benefits: An Econometric Analysis Revisited Executive Summary

This is the third analysis by Charles River Associates (CRA) showing that recent hospital acquisitions reduce costs and lead to improved performance on important quality indicators without an increase in revenue that may signal enhanced market power. All three analyses found that hospital acquisitions can generate substantial benefits.
Annual Conference

Rural Health Care Leadership Conference | AHA

Join rural health care leaders from across the nation at the AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference.
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The Value of Health Systems

Mergers and acquisitions are one effective means for developing coordinated systems of care that fuel innovation and drive value-based care.