Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities
Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities
Hospitals serve as essential access points for people from all walks of life to get the care they need. Usually, when we need our local hospital, our local hospital is there—whether it is for emergency care, home health care or all services in between. But one in three hospitals in America is…
The AHA November 29 released a report, “Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities,” that offers hospital leaders nine innovative ways to preserve access to essential health services in vulnerable rural and urban communities.
The AHA today released a report offering hospital leaders nine innovative ways to preserve access to essential health services in vulnerable rural and urban communities. Strategies range from integrating rural hospitals with health clinics in the community to using technology to provide 24/7…
This document contains metrics related to urban communities and the hospitals that serve them.
This document contains metrics related to rural communities and the hospitals that serve them.
Executive summary of the report of the AHA Task Force on Ensuring Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities.
Today the AHA is releasing an innovative report from our Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities.
We commend the Congress for its work on the revised 21st Century Cures bill. We urge the House to approve this legislation tomorrow, as it helps improve hospitals’ ability to treat some of the most vulnerable patients.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) today unveiled a report outlining a menu of options for communities, hospitals and policymakers to ensure that vulnerable rural and urban communities have access to essential health care services.