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Building a culture that is inclusive and founded on principles of diversity was a “key destination point” defined several years ago by the board of CHRISTUS Health.
ELLIOTT C. ROBERTS, SR., in First Person: Selections from the Oral History Interview
Identifying solutions to reduce hospital-acquired conditions. Working to spread this knowledge to other hospitals and health care providers. Plus, rigorous strategic planning, initiative implementation, data collection and analysis, and continuous assessment: This describes the work of the Hospital…
The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize annually honors hospitals and health systems that continually work toward the Institute of Medicine's six quality aims—safety, patient-centeredness, effectiveness, efficiency, timeliness and equity.
The American Hospital Association appreciates your introduction of S. 2942, legislation to establish a hospital fund to stand-up regional treatment centers for patients with Ebola or other specified infectious diseases.
We are truly dismayed to see that despite the numerous legal defects that we identified in these audits, the OIG has proceeded to issue at least four new audit reports using extrapolation in the last month that include many of the same flaws.
We greatly appreciate that the Senate Rural Health Caucus and its members continually recognize the unique circumstances and challenges that small and rural hospitals face.
Last updated: July 23, 2015   ClinicalTrials.gov Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. Gives information about a trial’s purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. (National…
Last updated: December 6, 2014   20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors Ways to work with your provider and others to make the health care system safer. Also available in Spanish. (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)   20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children
Last updated: March 19, 2015   Care Conversatons.org Explains different options for long term care, how to chose, making the care transition, paying for care, and finding a facility or service. (American Health Care Association)