The AHA has released a replay of its Feb. 6 webcast on innovative strategies to preserve access to essential health services in vulnerable rural and urban communities, recorded at the Rural Health Care Leadership Conference in Phoenix. During the webcast, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack and members of the AHA’s Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities discuss and take questions on the panel’s recent report on the nine strategies. To access the webcast and report, visit www.aha.org/EnsuringAccess.

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