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Care for people with multiple chronic health conditions is often fragmented, resulting in increased use of high-cost services, without necessarily achieving better outcomes. Read how Ellis Medicine is connecting the dots for patients. This case study is part of the Healthcare Association of New…
Some patients have difficulty effectively managing their medications because they don't fully understand the importance of proper dosage, when to take their medication and how drugs interact. Read how Ellenville Regional Hospital implemented safety checks that benefit its patients. This case…
This AHA/Truven Health collaborative webinar presents a strategic framework for population health, recognizing the challenges of transitioning from volume to value-based reimbursement.
Improving patient safety, leading multiple improvement efforts and moving to value-based care: The AHA's Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence initiative supports hospitals' and health care systems' efforts in these areas with resources created to accelerate performance and quality improvement and…
We recommend that the proposed risk-based regulatory framework and strategy for health IT leverage and support existing safety reporting requirements and initiatives and not create a new incident reporting silo labeled “Health IT Safety.”
Whether cheering for soccer, tennis, baseball, softball or another sport, fans no doubt have witnessed the robust and disciplined preparation of star athletes in their field. Using a disciplined and robust financial planning process can guide hospitals and care systems navigating the challenging…
To address the widespread lack of access to basic health care, community health centers serve more than 22 million people at more than 9,000 sites located throughout all 50 states and U.S. territories.