Operational Excellence

We now offer podcasts with AHA members who are using these strategies to improve quality and decrease health care costs. You also can access the case study profiles on our Members in Action landing page.
This fall, more than 500 health care professionals with a stake in the environment of care will gather to address these changes in Columbus, Ohio from Sept. 23-26 for the annual EXCHANGE Conference & Solution Center – a program of AHA’s Association for the Health Care Environment. 
An Innovative Way to Manage Radiation Dose Compliance Across Your Enterprise Carondelet Health Network Achieved Time and Cost Efficiencies    
We previously raised concerns about the most recent “The Price Ain’t Right” study by a group of academic economists that attempted to link hospital co
Watch the video AHA Chair Nancy Howell Agee yesterday said that the health care field needs “to transform” and “find ways to deliver care that provides value and is affordable.” In her investiture address at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting, Agee spoke about the AHA’s Value Initiative and…
The AHA’s American Society for Healthcare Engineering today announced the recipients of the 2018 Vista Awards, which will be presented to three hospital teams.
Key topics that will be covered at the 2018 PDC Summit include construction and renovation; the patient experience; behavioral health; population health; regulation and compliance; and safety and quality.
Gain confidence for the CENP exam when you take the CENP Essentials Review Course. The Certified Executive in Nursing Practice (CENP) Essentials Review Course is a one day course that assists participants in preparing for the CENP exam through a review of the AONE Nurse Executive Competencies and…
This AHA webinar engaged participants in a discussion related to global budgets – one of the nine strategies recommended by AHA's Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities in its report. Global budgets have the potential to provide financial certainty and flexibly for health care…