Celebrate CHI Week June 9-13!

AHA's Community Health Improvement (ACHI) network presents Community Health Improvement Week, a time to honor those working in partnership to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities throughout the country.

Browse the resources and stories below to learn how leaders and hospitals across the country are improving health outcomes. Then, check out how you can highlight the work you're doing and stay involved in the community health improvement conversations year-round.

 
 
 
 

Community Health Improvement Podcasts

Corewell Health, CHI Week Podcast

Food as Medicine: How Cleveland Clinic is Nourishing Community Health

Cleveland Clinic's Vicki Johnson discusses how the medical center confronts food insecurity by treating food as a vital part of health care, and combining data, trust and partnerships to address it.

Corewell Health, CHI Week Podcast

An Ecosystem Approach to Health Across Michigan Communities

Corewell Health's Vanessa Briggs and Corey Smith, M.D., share how the health system offers the best care possible by offering technical support and running effective community partnerships.

HonorHealth, CHI Week Podcast

Beyond the Bedside: HonorHealth’s Commitment to Healthier Communities

HonorHealth's Michelle Pabis, Haeli Miceli and Anne Costa discuss how the health system's adult day health care program delivers great care and expanded freedom for older adults and the families that care for them, while also serving as a community anchor.

Duke CHI Week Podcast  

How Duke University is Fighting Hypertension Through Community Collaboration

Duke University's Bradi Granger and Anna Tharakan explain how Duke uses its community health needs assessment to address community health disparities in hypertension.

 
 
 
 

Stories from the Field

Wellstar's Mobile Food Markets

Learn how Wellstar Health System's community collaboration enhanced access to nutritious food and laid the groundwork for continued community health improvement.

Aspirus' Story from the Field

Addressing Teens' Mental Health

Aspirus Lake View Hospital worked with community partners to address teens' use of digital devices and the lingering mental health-related effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Building Bridges to Recovery and Health

Building Bridges to Recovery & Health

Working with local organizations helped Intermountain Health create a seamless support system that broadens substance use disorder prevention, treatment and recovery.

 
 
 
 

Hospital Community Collaborative Spotlights

Discover how hospitals across the United States are using Hospital Community Collaborative tools and resources to improve community collaborations and advance health outcomes.

 
Englewood Health and Community Partners Bridge Gaps to Improve Maternal and Child Health

Learn how Englewood Health worked with community partners to launch the Maternal Healthy Living Program to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

 
Hospital Community Collaborative Case Studies

Check out HCC's visual case study series to learn how hospitals use HCC tools to improve community partnerships and health outcomes.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Get Involved!

Your organization and partners can highlight the importance of community health improvement work during CHI Week and throughout the year:

 
 
 
 
 

Thank you to Lyon Software for sponsoring CHI Week 2025!

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