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The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Russ Harrington, president and CEO, Baptist Health in Little Rock, Ark. will be awarded its 2014 Board of Trustees Award.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced today several awards that the AHA and its affiliated organizations will present during its 2014 Annual Membership meeting in Washington.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Thomas M. Priselac, president and CEO of Cedars-Sinai Health System in Los Angeles.
The AHA supports the cautious exploration of a site-neutral payment policy that applies exclusively to patients who are clinically similar and can safely be treated in either setting.
The April issue of Health Services Research journal is now available. Covering topics in variations, quality and cost of care, the issue includes articles on geographic and racial disparities in breast cancer outcomes, electronic health records use to develop measurements for care processes and…
During this webinar, Jack Schlosser from Spencer Stuart discussed the results from their research and provided insights from the field.
The winds of change in health care are swirling around us: shifting patient and workforce demographics, evolving payment models, varying political and regulatory pressures, and fluctuating economic conditions. These challenges call for hospitals and health care systems to accelerate organizational…
This guide builds upon prior American Hospital Association reports that outline a road map for hospitals and care systems to use as they transition to the second curve of population health.
We support CMS’s goal for Medicare providers and suppliers to have comprehensive emergency preparedness plans and generally think that CMS has chosen the correct framework for the proposed Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and Conditions for Coverage (CfCs).
Today’s report contains some good news for patients but reminds hospitals and clinicians that our work is not done. The quality journey is a marathon, not a sprint; hospitals are not yet at the finish line, but they are on the right track.