The nation’s health care system is undergoing dramatic change as the country shifts to a value-ba...

August 12th, 2013
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Million Hearts is a national initiative to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017. I...

August 7th, 2013
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In July 2013, the AHA released another collection of action-oriented resources that can help hosp...

August 5th, 2013
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This articles explores how HealthPartners decided to target nonclinical determinants of populatio...

August 1st, 2013
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The report describes the journeys of four care systems as they are transforming into accountable ...

August 1st, 2013
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This toolkit provides a framework for creating interventions that promote the Healthy People 2020...

July 30th, 2013
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The AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality prize honors hospitals that have a committed in a systemic man...

July 29th, 2013
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AHA NOVA Awards honor effective, collaborative programs focused on improving community health sta...

July 29th, 2013
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It is both “a sprint and a marathon.” That’s how a team at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor...

July 29th, 2013
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It is both a sprint and a marathon.” That's how a team at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor,...

July 29th, 2013
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This article aims to define the term "healthy communities" based on existing literature on the to...

July 25th, 2013
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Only a small percentage of patients develop a health care-associated infection after surgery, and...

July 22nd, 2013
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This guide describes a three-step action plan from the On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project that helps...

July 18th, 2013
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Hospitals & Health Networks magazine, the flagship publication of the AHA, has put together a web...

July 17th, 2013
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Many of the nation's hospitals and health systems have made progress laying the building blocks f...

July 17th, 2013
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Board members have a critical role to play in setting the tone for meaningful quality improvement...

July 17th, 2013
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The case study addresses a hospital-based tobacco cessation initiative that serves patients regar...

July 17th, 2013
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In California, about 16 percent of the adult population, more than 4 million people, have mental ...

July 17th, 2013
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Doctors Hospital of Manteca/Tenet HealthcareManteca, CABeds: 73 The ProblemRealizing high-alert ...

July 17th, 2013
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The nation’s health care system is undergoing dramatic change as the country shifts to a value-ba...

July 16th, 2013
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