AHA Center for Health Innovation

This page shows the Population and Community Health Advisory Committee and the Population Health team at the Center for Health Innovation.
AHA's Population Health team brings together innovations in care to help hospitals improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
Hospital-at-home and telehealth programs have emerged as powerful tools for delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care beyond hospital walls.
At the recent 2025 AHA Leadership Summit, the Advancing Innovation Showcase offered a rapid-fire glimpse into the future of care delivery, workforce support and digital transformation.
Physician informatics leaders have been assuming a wider role in hospitals and health systems in recent years as artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation and IT governance take on greater strategic importance, according to a recent survey report from the Association of Medical Directors…
Chicago-based Rush University System for Health is launching a new direct-to-consumer (DTC) telehealth membership called Rush Connect+ that provides 24/7 access to virtual care across the country grabbed attention throughout the field.
Learn how Novant Health used data, team-based strategies, and quality improvement principles to drive adoption, overcome challenges, and build momentum for culture change in the care of older adults. (Webinar presented August 14, 2025)
The TeamSTEPPS Sustainment virtual workshop series is designed for health care teams who have already launched TeamSTEPPS and are ready to take it to the next level. Learn practical strategies, get expert coaching and receive exclusive tools to help you succeed.
The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) recently selected five innovative care models to be named as Edge Runners. Edge Runners are nurse-designed, nurse-led models of care that reduce cost, improve health care quality, advance community health and enhance consumer satisfaction.
Efforts launched about 18 months ago by Microsoft to help rural health care facilities improve cybersecurity and expand access to artificial intelligence (AI) continue to gain traction.