AHA Center for Health Innovation

AHA DataQuery AI™ builds on the American Hospital Association’s annual survey data, offering insights into more than 6,200 hospitals and 400 health systems.
Improving operational performance of hospitals, health care IT strategy, health care leadership, workflow optimization, social determinants of health.
Explore how health care organizations are approaching workforce well-being through innovative strategies. The discussion focuses on comprehensive, system-wide approaches that cultivate a culture of well-being within health care environments, and highlights the significant contributions of…
According to WittKieffer’s 2025 report “Healthcare CEO Reimagined,” the traditional CEO archetype is being redefined fundamentally. The report highlights a set of paradigm shifts and leadership tenets for CEOs to consider and offers a road map for navigating health care’s accelerating…
Examine the top cyber and risk threats and opportunities facing health care in 2025 in this blog by John Riggi, AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk.
The newly released Insights Report, “Improvement in Safety Culture Linked to Better Patient and Staff Outcomes,” highlights progress on additional outcome measures of patient safety including some that reflect the ongoing work led by nurses to protect patients.
Staffing shortages, rising costs, efforts to reduce administrative burden on clinicians and other factors are leading many health care providers to generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. These solutions address providers’ concerns by boosting the speed and accuracy of key workflows,…