Articles
Maternal Health, Awards & Fellowships, Social Determinants of Health
Chair File: Community Partnership Helps Kids Manage Asthma
By Nancy Agee
St. Louis Children’s Hospital launched the Healthy Kids Express Asthma Program in 2009 to address the number 1 diagnosis in the St. Louis public school district and number 1 reason for students missing school.
Quality & Patient Safety, Workforce Diversity
Chair File: Embedding Quality Improvement and Embracing Diversity
By Nancy Agee
“Be better tomorrow than we are today” is the goal of Northwell Health, a large system serving a diverse patient population in New York City and the surrounding suburbs of Long Island and Westchester County.
Workforce Diversity, Governance and Leadership Diversity, AHA
Introducing the New Institute for Diversity and Health Equity
By Nancy Agee
All AHA hospital and health system members are now members of the newly renamed Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, an affiliate of the AHA.
United Against the Flu
Chair File: United Against the Flu
By Nancy Agee
Before we can help others, hospital workers must be healthy themselves—which is why hospitals monitor for sick health care workers and adhere to hand hygiene practices and droplet precautions.
Wellness/Preventive Care
Chair File: A Prescription to the Gym
By Nancy Agee
Let's resolve to take the lead in our health and well-being.