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Pinnacle Health System Harrisburg, PA599 Beds The Problem Health systems are no longer simply as...
Results from an Association for Community Health Improvement and American Hospital Association Su...
If you build a community of care, people will come. It happened when Middlesex Hospital, in Middl...
If you build a community of care, people will come. It happened when Middlesex Hospital, in Middl...
Reducing health care disparities is a growing national priority and state hospital associations a...
This article discusses opportunities for health care providers to leverage Affordable Care Act re...
This article discusses how using health adjusted life expectacy could bridge the gap between clin...
This article discusses the importance of a holistic approach to community development in order to...
October 6 – 12 is Mental Health Awareness Week. According to estimates, in the United States each...
October 6 – 12 is Mental Health Awareness Week. According to estimates, in the United States each...
This report discusses the importance of health in all policies, an approach to improving health b...
After a decade of war and an unprecedented number of combat deployments, our service members, vet...
The Collaborative on Reducing Hospital Readmissions GoalUnderstand readmission causes and adopt ...
Southeastern Health, Lumberton, N.C. 452 beds 16,000 impatient admissions 76,000 emergency d...
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare (Glendale, Wis.) 11 hospitals, 70 clinic sites, three long-term ...
This guide includes two sections that address collection and use of patient race, ethnicity and l...
This annual survey of employers provides a detailed look at trends in employer-sponsored health c...
Newark Department of Child and Family Well-BeingNewark NJ The Problem In 2003, The Newark (N.J.)...
This articles explores how HealthPartners decided to target nonclinical determinants of populatio...
This toolkit provides a framework for creating interventions that promote the Healthy People 2020...
This article aims to define the term "healthy communities" based on existing literature on the to...
Hospitals & Health Networks magazine, the flagship publication of the AHA, has put together a web...
In California, about 16 percent of the adult population, more than 4 million people, have mental ...
How do you successfully integrate behavioral health and primary care? A recent HPOE webinar highl...
This report from the Department of Health and Human Services describes a plan to bolster implemen...
This article discusses how six organizations in Oakland, Calif., used a health impact assessment ...
There is a growing need to improve health care, especially at the interface between general medic...
Everyone is talking “population health management,” and many health care organizations are succes...
Cultural competency in health care describes the ability of systems to provide care to patients w...
Here’s a disheartening statistic from the National Cancer Institute: in the United States, white ...
Here's a disheartening statistic from the National Cancer Institute: in the United States, white ...
Being accessible only by airplane or boat adds to the scenic character of Wrangell, Alaska (popul...
No single organization can effectively address complex community health issues such as access to ...
To become an effective population health manager, a hospital must create effective partnerships. ...
June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...
June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health CenterWindsor, VT60 Beds The Problem Mt. Ascutney Hospital and ...
This report indentifies and explains guiding principles to inform the implementation ofCommunity ...
Children diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavior disorders need q...
In 2008, Ellis Hospital launched a medical home at its Ellis Health Center campus. This initiativ...
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and Northern Counties Health Care, Inc., have had a long-...
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Cheyenne Health and Wellness Center partner on several initi...
Patients may be Christian, Jew, Muslim or of any other religious expression—at Lutheran Medical C...
Chambers County was designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration as one of the ...
Mississippi Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.– 633 beds– 3,000-plus employees In 1997, Miss...
ProMedica’s (NW Ohio and SE Michigan) mission is to improve the health and well-being of the peop...
Telepsychiatry is playing a pivotal role in providing timely care to hospitalized mental health p...
This webinar examined best practices and lessons from the field on health care transformation ini...
"Metrics for the Second Curve of Health Care" expands on four strategies originally identified in...
The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...
The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...
The AHA's Committee on Research developed the report, "Engaging Health Care Users: A Framework fo...
The Backyard Initiative at Allina Health, based in Minnesota, is truly taking care beyond hospita...
Collective Impact is the commitment of a group of actors from different sectors to a common agend...
The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...
The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...
To help those with reading and language challenges, UVA Health System staff developed a curriculu...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center provides geriatric education ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health, Center for Minority Services is using mobile messaging ...
This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...
In 2005, the University of Washington School of Medicine was awarded a grant from the National In...
Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to...
According to the Pew research center, 74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Inte...
The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments program seeks to enable raising com...
Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...
The ADA committee at the Kaiser Woodland Hills facility was started in 2010 in an effort to compl...
Beginning in August 2007, the Arizona Department of Health Services' Health Disparities Center or...
Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...
Today health disparities remain a constant challenge for immigrants, refugees and displaced popul...
This case study explores the process of accessing health care from the perspective of the immigra...
Neighborhood and environment are important determinants of health in addition to individual chara...
In order to deliver the highest quality and most appropriate health care, Georgia Health Sciences...
Transforming organizations, such as academic health centers or teaching hospitals, toward creatin...
The medical center’s mission was to reduce the C. difficile rate from 26.7 cases per 10,000 patie...
A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...