Articles
Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19), COVID-19: Telehealth and Virtual Care
A critical access hospital shares tips for managing COVID-19
Wilson Medical Center, a Neodesha, Kan.-based hospital, transformed its care delivery following the state’s stay-at-home order because of the pandemic. Read more about what the leaders and staff learned.
Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19), Population/Community Health
Four lessons for hospitals implementing COVID-19 drive-through testing
As more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to spread throughout the United States, health care leaders are jumping into action to help test patients and treat those affected.
Rural issues, Burnout, Physician Workforce
Physician Leadership Experience addresses clinician burnout and self-care
Carrie Saia, CEO of Holton (Kan.) Community Hospital, and Erin Locke, a physician at the hospital, recently participated in AHA’s Physician Leadership Experience and shared their thoughts on why this unique opportunity so profoundly affects providers.
Millennials, Workforce
How Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital is embracing a culture of change
Henry Ford West Bloomfield (Michigan) Hospital has developed a strategy to embrace change, solve problems cross-functionally and offer innovative leadership opportunities to millennials looking to grow in their careers.
Skilled Nursing Facility PPS, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities
How Christiana Care became a leader in implementing age-friendly health system principles
Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Del., is leading the way in implementing age-friendly care by adopting evidence-based practices called the 4Ms Framework. The John A. Hartford Foundation and Institute for Healthcare Improvement in partnership with the AHA and Catholic Health Association of the United States have launched the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative using the framework to improve care for older patients.
Leadership
UVA Health evolves to create a more innovative culture
Pamela Sutton-Wallace, CEO of UVA Health, shares how the health system is adapting to the changing health care landscape to better serve its community.
Leadership, Physician Leaders
AHA’s Physician Leadership Experience breathes energy, renewed purpose into careers
Two physicians reflect on attending AHA’s Physician Leadership Experience — a unique hands-on workshop that gives health care leaders tools to thrive personally and professionally.
AHA Board Profiles, Leadership
White Plains Hospital Center CEO Fox keeps focus on patients
White Plains Hospital President and CEO Susan Fox brings to the AHA Board of Trustees a nursing and business background— including expertise in building ambulatory practices and decades of hospital leadership experience.
Population/Community Health, Leadership, Board Culture, AHA Board Profiles
Alameda Health System CEO Finley strives to improve population health, affordability and access
AHA board member Delvecchio Finley leads Alameda (Calif.) Health System in bringing more services to the community it serves, meeting patients where they are and improving health outcomes with innovative approaches to address upstream interventions.
Maternal Health, Legislation and Legislative Advocacy
Thousands expected May 11 in Washington, D.C., to advocate to improve maternal health
Now in its third year, the March for Moms is an annual march in Washington, D.C., to urge policymakers to dedicate more funding and pass legislation to help improve maternal health in the U.S.