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The AHA’s recently released “Building and Implementing an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan for Health Care” provides a playbook for allocating resources that prioritize patient access, revenue cycle management and operational throughput.
Health care is undergoing significant transformation. To ensure that the next wave of leaders is equipped to navigate this change, the AHA Next Generation Leaders Fellowship develops and supports high-potential individuals poised to lead their organizations into the future.
Recruiting and retaining skilled health care professionals to meet projected demands is a challenge everywhere, especially in rural and underserved areas.
In the third of this four-part conversation, three experts from Scripps Health, Chris Van Gorder, president & CEO, Shane Thielman, corporate senior vice president and chief information officer, and Gerry Soderstrom, corporate senior vice president and chief audit, compliance & risk officer…
AHA Comments in advance of MedPAC January 2025 meeting.
The AHA's 2025-2027 Strategic Plan is rooted in four core disciplines — advocacy and representation, thought leadership, knowledge exchange and agents of change — which define AHA’s approach to providing value to members and advancing our field’s goals.
Twelve years after losing her husband David to lung cancer, Bev Brookshire faced her own health scare. When she began to experience shortness of breath and wheezing, a CT scan at Washington state-based MultiCare revealed a nodule on her lung.
Telehealth leverages telecommunications and information technology to bridge the gap between healthcare providers and patients physically separated by distance.
Penn State College of Medicine has launched the Center for Advancing Health Equity in Rural and Underserved Communities. The center's initial focus is on reducing cancer health disparities and improving health literacy and education in cardiovascular health, cancer, and diabetes for minority,…
A study from Nemours Children’s Health surveyed 350 pediatric orthopedic trauma patients who, due to the nature of their injuries, were transferred to pediatric hospitals from other local facilities, and found that more than a third of those transfers could have been avoided — meaning the patients…