Websites
Websites with information for American Hospital Association members and the health care field.
This website gives history and information to patients, providers, payers of western New York state to improve the care of the community.
This webpage gives consumers resources and tools to be actively engaged in the quality of the care they receive. Through a partnership with various groups, RWJF provides videos, surveys and reports about choosing the right doctors, the role of HIT and how to evaluate quality of care.
This site, sponsored by the Office of Minority Health, offers the latest resources and tools to promote cultural and linguistic competency in health care. You may access free and accredited continuing education programs as well as tools to help you and your organization provide respectful,…
Health care professionals and patients all agree that wrong site surgery is a serious and preventable adverse event that should never happen. Although reporting is not mandatory in most states, some estimates put the national incidence rate, which includes wrong patient, wrong procedure, wrong site…
ICD-10 implementation timeline chart
HIT "Meaningful Use" Resources
We know you use EHRs and other technology in ways that are meaningful to your patients and communities. But do you meet the federal requirements of "meaningful use"?
The One-Year Extension for Complying with HIPAA's Standards for Electronic Transactions: How Does it Affect You?
Overview of the New Law
KEEPING OUR MEDICAL PRIVACY PROMISES
Fact Sheet on the Practical Effects of the Original Rule -- and How Proposed Modifications Will Make It More Effective for Patients and Providers
Hospitals welcome proposed changes to medical privacy rules because we care for an
AHA Response to the Dececember 2018 HIPAA RFI (December 12, 2019)
AHA/AHIMA Webinar: Engaging Patients Through Access to Their Medical Records (November 15, 2016)