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4 Habits of Highly Reliable Health Care Organizations
The authors of a recent Harvard Business Review report argue that care delivery systems need fixing far more than the people who work in these systems. Health care leaders must account for the strains on the workforce of poorly designed and unoptimized systems and create systems-focused improvement programs that everyone owns together.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Innovation, Delivery System Transformation
How to Improve Communications on Generative AI
Two-thirds of consumers think generative AI could reduce extended wait times for physician appointments, notes a recent Deloitte report. Yet despite that optimism, consumer adoption of generative AI for health reasons has remained essentially flat over the past year, with only 37% of respondents using it.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Community Partnerships
4 Steps to Deliver Real-Time Health Data at the Point of Care
A new AHA Market Scan Trailblazers report, “Delivering Actionable Data to Clinicians at the Point of Care,” examines how hospitals are reconnecting, rewiring, reshaping and rethinking how they can deliver actionable, real-time data to clinicians at the point of care to improve clinical and business outcomes and provides a road map for organizations to follow as they strive to boost clinical, business and operational performance.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Hospital Data, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) - Meaningful Use
Work Remains, but Physician Burnout Rates Are Coming Down
New American Medical Association (AMA) data show that physician burnout rates have dipped below 50% for the first time in four years after reaching a peak of nearly 63% in 2021.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Burnout, Physician Issues, Well-Being & Resilience
4 Takeaways on Coming Shift in Health Services Demand
The evolving landscape for hospitals and health systems will be led by an aging population, increased incidence of chronic disease and a higher demand for mental health services — all of which will cause inpatient and outpatient volumes to rise, notes the Sg2 2024 Impact of Change report.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Utilization and Volume, Clinical Integration, Telehealth, Home Health
Type 2 Diabetes Patients Can Benefit from AI-Powered Nudges: Report
Getting type 2 diabetes patients to go the last mile in changing behaviors has the potential to improve their blood glucose numbers significantly over time. Personalized artificial intelligence(AI)-powered health nudges could be part of the solution, according to a recent report from telehealth provider Teladoc Health.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telemedicine, Telehealth
5 Innovative Efforts to Improve Community Health
Collaboration is key to improving community health. And if you’re looking for inspiration to excel in this area, look no further than this year’s AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award winners.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Population/Community Health, Innovation, Recognition and Awards
Advance Your Innovation Strategy at the AHA Leadership Summit
Health care leaders looking for ways to build more innovative organizations, advance health equity and create a more resilient culture will find a wealth of learning opportunities at the AHA Leadership Summit July 21-23 in San Diego.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, AHA Leadership Summit, Innovation
When Disaster Strikes: How to Maintain Continuity of Care
Attend the July 10 AHA Leadership Scan discussion, “When Disaster Strikes: How to Maintain Continuity of Care,” from 1 to 2 p.m. ET to learn strategies that create resilience and allow clinical services and overall hospital operations to remain on track amid potential obstacles.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Readiness, Emergency Management
3 Keys to Tampa General Hospital’s Patient Experience Makeover
Download the full Market Scan Trailblazers report “Elevating Patient Access and the Consumer Experience” to learn more about what can be done to improve patient access and elevate the patient experience.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Customer Experience, Patient Journey
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Resources

Behavioral Health Integration

Framework for hospitals and health systems to shift focus to overall health and bring together behavioral and physical health services into a fully integrated system of care.

Evolving Care Models

Framework for hospitals and health systems to assess their current capabilities to determine the best type of value-based care for the organization.

Telehealth Strategy

Tools for hospitals and health systems to assess their digital transformation strategy and expand telehealth services into integrated virtual care models.