More and more hospitals and health systems are leading community collaborations to create positiv...

December 7th, 2015
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The largest drivers of disease in populations are unhealthy behaviors, such as smoking, unhealthy...

November 12th, 2015
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The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...

November 10th, 2015

This case study presents the story of CareSouth Carolina and the Northeastern Rural Health Networ...

November 10th, 2015
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CDMHC’s innovative programs divert hundreds of patients from the hospitals and emergency departme...

November 10th, 2015
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  Violence is a serious safety issue for many communities and hospitals across the United States...

October 27th, 2015
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It is certain that health status is profoundly influenced by the places in which people live, wor...

September 22nd, 2015
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More than 90 percent of U.S. hospitals are committed to population health. This is according to a...

September 21st, 2015
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In July of 2009, Olean General Hospital embarked on a journey to improve outcomes for cardiac pat...

September 14th, 2015

Elizabethtown (N.Y.) Community Hospital's care transition program successfully reduced all-cause ...

September 9th, 2015

Hypertension—the silent killer—impacts more than one in three Americans and is a leading cause of...

September 9th, 2015

Education that increases awareness is one of the best ways to transform health outcomes. But, as ...

September 1st, 2015

To support hospitals embarking on their population health journey, the Health Research & Educatio...

August 24th, 2015
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Apps and iPads are tools of choice for improving the health of Pennsylvania schoolchildren. Lehig...

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The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...

July 21st, 2015

A population health initiative in Rochester, New York, is bringing together two health care syste...

July 20th, 2015
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Massachusetts General Hospital's (MGH) 2012 community health needs assessment, in which communiti...

July 16th, 2015
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Two health care systems and more than 20 community organizations are improving the health and wel...

July 6th, 2015
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In 2008, the two hospital systems partnered with the city of Whittier, the YMCA of Greater Whitti...

July 1st, 2015
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This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...

July 1st, 2015
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Palmetto Health has pursued multiple initiatives and strategies to promote a healthy community an...

June 22nd, 2015
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Working with community organizations, including competitors, Palmetto Health is improving the hea...

June 22nd, 2015

After learning of the "90 minute" standard of care for providing definitive treatment for cardiac...

June 10th, 2015
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July 2009-October 2011 baseline data for the blood culture contamination rate in the ED showed it...

June 8th, 2015
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There are opportunities around the country for dramatic innovation in the way health systems tran...

June 3rd, 2015
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The CDC features a new website featuring prevention training, tools and tips for prevention pract...

June 3rd, 2015
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May 31 - June 6, 2015, is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health...

June 2nd, 2015
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Patient engagement is paramount to reducing readmissions and improving quality of life. That’s wh...

May 18th, 2015
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HPOE and Leavitt Partners worked in collaboration to detail how accountable care organizations (A...

May 12th, 2015
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In addition to identifying priority health needs and aligning partners and resources to address c...

May 6th, 2015
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In January 2011, utilizing the hospital’s system-wide electronic medical records, a family medici...

May 5th, 2015
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n 2013, San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center, Conejos County Hospital and five clinics officia...

April 27th, 2015
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Project Brotherhood is dedicated to helping Greater New Haven-area men make the healthy lifestyle...

April 15th, 2015
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The Muskegon Community Health Project, in partnership with Mercy Health Partners, is an inclusive...

April 14th, 2015
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The hospital recognized an urgent need to improve the current rate of colorectal cancer screening...

April 3rd, 2015
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Ascension Health created a business unit called Transformational Development. It is charged with ...

April 2nd, 2015
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The Department of Veterans Affairs home-based primary care  began in 1972.  Home-based primary ca...

April 1st, 2015
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 Hospital leaders struggle to provide effective care coordination to vulnerable populations. In 2...

March 31st, 2015
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When hospitals care for victims of violence, it provides a window of opportunity to interrupt the...

March 16th, 2015
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Hospitals and care systems are uniquely positioned to play an integral role preventing violence i...

March 11th, 2015
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Building a culture of health means ensuring all people have the opportunity to live productive, h...

March 2nd, 2015
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Working with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this infographic summarizes the findings of a re...

February 23rd, 2015
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Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. Victims are subjected to force, fraud or coercion ...

February 17th, 2015
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The Human Services Alliance of Beaufort County is one of the oldest coalitions for health improve...

February 17th, 2015
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The Road to Better Health Spartanburg has proven that working collectively and in partnership wit...

February 17th, 2015
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Partnering in 2014, the AHA Committee on Research and AHA Committee on Performance Improvement fo...

February 2nd, 2015

By focusing on preventive care and health promotion, hospitals are catalyzing change in their com...

January 26th, 2015
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As the U.S. health care system transforms, hospitals are playing a greater role in building a cul...

January 15th, 2015
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Truven Health Analytics discusses key areas of focus for hospitals and care systems that want to ...

January 6th, 2015
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What is it? Now in its third year, Camp Med is a three-day, hands-on experience at the hospital t...

January 1st, 2015
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