Hospitals take to social media for #HAVhope Friday
Hospitals and health systems today participated in AHA’s fifth annual Hospitals Against Violence #HAVhope, a national day of awareness intended to highlight how hospitals and communities come together to foster peace and mitigate violence. For more information and to learn more, visit the AHA webpage.
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