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Nov 1, 2021
Hospitals and health systems and their teams have been on the front lines battling the COVID-19 pandemic for nearly two years. Hospitals and health care workers have stood strong for their communities, and they have a vital role in our society to keep communities healthy.
Sep 16, 2021
AHA can help hospitals and health systems prepare for and mitigate cyber threats with John Riggi, a recognized expert, as a powerful resource.
May 3, 2021
Community Health Improvement Week 2023 is June 12–18, a time to highlight hospitals and community organizations working together to enhance health and well-being and advance health equity.
Nov 16, 2016
May 24, 2023
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) prevention and reduction are longstanding quality and patient safety priorities.
May 4, 2023
As AHA continues to reaffirm the vital role of hospitals and health systems, we’ve strengthened our efforts in how we are Telling the Hospital Story on the field’s behalf by spotlighting the incredible contributions of our field to society. We also have turned up the volume on our…
Apr 20, 2023
Every single hospital and health system provides benefits to their communities that far outstrip any other sector in health care. Some hospitals are exempt from federal and some state and local taxes. Hospitals more than earn their tax exemption, in part because of the immense benefits they provide…
Apr 19, 2023
The AHA has been working to reaffirm the vital role of hospitals and health systems by cutting through the negative noise to balance the narrative. Now more than ever, we must join together as a field to elevate these efforts reinforcing the vital role hospitals and health systems serve in our…
Apr 19, 2023
Congress should take a number of actions to help hospitals and health systems support today’s workforce and ensure a future pipeline of professionals to meet the nation’s increasing demands for care.
Apr 19, 2023
Long-term care hospitals, or LTCHs, and the other three post-acute care settings have been central to our recovery from COVID-19. The pandemic has particularly highlighted the distinct clinical competencies of LTCHs.