Guides/Reports

American Hospital Association guides and reports for members and the health care field.

The Moran Company was engaged by the Federation of American Hospitals, theAmerican Hospital Association, and the American Medical Rehabilitation ProvidersAssociation to update prior analyses we had performed evaluating the impact of changes in provider qualification rules for inpatient…
Behavioral Health Task Force Report The AHA developed Behavioral Health Challenges in the General Hospital: Practical Help for Hospital Leaders to assist community hospitals improve their behavioral health services.
The wave of aging Baby Boomers will reshape the health care system forever. There will be more people enjoying their later years, but they'll be managing more chronic conditions and therefore utilizing more health care services.
TrendWatch February 200y Issue: Community Hospitals: Addressing Behavioral Health Needs \(PPT\)
The negative consequences of uninsurance are far reaching, compromising children’s ability to go to school and affecting their future capacity to engage in society in a productive way
Community hospitals can play an important role in the broad continuum of care for individuals who have behavioral health conditions.
TrendWatch Issue February 2007: Coverage Counts: Supporting Health and Opportunity for Children \(ppt\)
One in four Americans experiences a mental illness or substance abuse disorder each year. Behavioral health conditions – encompassing both of the above – are the leading cause of disability and death, when considered together, for women and the second highest cause for men.Mental illnesses are…
Few issues are more important to our field today than hospitals' ability to assess and report the full range and value of benefits they deliver to their communities. Numerous state and local jurisdictions require such reporting and the requirements differ in many instances.