The AHA and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity are now accepting applications for the 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Awards. The awards recognize hospitals and health systems that are proactive in advancing diversity, health equity and equitable health care through data, leadership, governance, cultural awareness and community partnerships. The application period ends Nov. 19; for more details on this process and requirements, visit the Equity of Care Awards page. 

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The second listening session in the AHA’s series on disability health will focus on community partnerships and is scheduled for Oct. 28 at 1 p.m. ET. These…
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In this conversation, Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, explores the connection between health disparities, healthcare costs…
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Joint Commission announced Sept. 30 that AHA President and CEO Emeritus Rick Pollack received its inaugural Lifetime Service Award, which honors individuals…
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The deadline to apply for the inaugural AHA Age-Friendly Healthcare Impact Award is Sept. 25. The award, created by the AHA and The John A. Hartford Foundation…
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The AHA will host a webinar on Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. ET exploring the AHA’s Economic Impact of Disparities in Health Outcomes Resource Guide which helps hospital…
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The AHA is now accepting applications for the new 2027 Carolyn Boone Lewis Award for Improving Health Outcomes, which recognizes hospitals and health systems’…