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The AHA Board of Trustees created the Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities. Comprised of 29 hospital and health system leaders and state hospital association CEOs, the task force held meetings, heard from policymakers and conducted field hearings to speak with hospital and…
In this conversation, Duke University School of Medicine's Jonathan Posner, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and Matthew Engelhard, M.D., P.h.D., assistant professor of the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, break down the "Duke PMA" — an AI-powered predictive…
Several AHA members in the inpatient rehabilitation space recently shared these insights into best practices for optimal outcomes and how they’re continuing to explore forward-thinking treatments that improve patients’ lives.
Hartford (Connecticut) HealthCare (HHC) has opted to meet people where they are by embedding a HIPAA-compliant AI chatbot in the system’s patient portal.
As groups dedicated to protecting and advancing the health of America’s children, we thank you for your longstanding bipartisan support of CHGME, including a $5 million increase in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. We ask you to provide $1.02 billion in FY 2027 to fund CHGME with the same priority as other…
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Arizona, has become the first hospital in the western United States to adopt the Aesculap Aeos Robotic Digital Microscope, marking a significant step forward in surgical innovation.
In this conversation, Elizabeth Mort, M.D., vice president and chief medical officer at Joint Commission, breaks down the five critical priorities boards must focus on — from quality metrics and risk transparency, to accreditation readiness and patient safety culture.