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Ambulatory care is expected to become the “new center of gravity” for health systems over the next decade, with outpatient volumes projected to grow 20% by 2036, according to the 2026 Impact of Change forecast from Vizient.
Since 2017, the AHA has partnered with The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement on the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative.
In this conversation, Anne Seymour of the National Mass Violence Center, and Michael Schmidt, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology at the Medical University of South Carolina, explain how crime victim compensation programs can help survivors of mass violence cover medical bills, mental…
This report, published once a month, is an in-depth analysis of a geopolitical trend whose cascading consequences adversely impact the healthcare sector.
More than two decades after its launch, Ascension Wisconsin’s Blanket of Love program continues to help families thrive by providing expectant parents with access to critical health, education and community resources.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation has launched the Advancing Doulas and Perinatal Teams Toolkit, a new resource designed to help hospitals better integrate doulas into maternal care teams and improve outcomes for mothers and infants.
American Hospital Association (AHA) comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) interim final rule on Medicaid community engagement requirements.
For only the second time in its history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis, citing a significant decline in donations and critically low inventories of certain blood types.
Photo Galleries of 2026 Circle of Life Award Winners, Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y., and Orlando VA Healthcare System in Orlando, Fla.
Sample post-award social messages/newsletter blurbs announcing the 2026 AHA Circle of Life Award winners.