Funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Serv...

April 22nd, 2016
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This HPOE guide, a collaboration with the American Society for Healthcare Engineering, explores w...

March 31st, 2016
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Leadership, innovation and commitment to quality and safety—all are needed to deliver exceptional...

November 16th, 2015

The AHA and the American Medical Association collaborated on this paper to present both physician...

June 3rd, 2015
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Lexington Regional Health Center, a 25-bed facility in Lexington, Nebraska, used best practices a...

February 5th, 2015
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NCH Healthcare System, a 325-bed facility in Naples, Florida, started its journey to reduce harm ...

February 5th, 2015
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Four generations are working side by side in hospitals and care systems today. Atlantic Health Sy...

January 27th, 2014
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The 2014 AHA Chair-elect Jonathan  Perlin, MD, co-authored this paper and companion financial mod...

January 10th, 2014
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Generational differences—one factor of diversity—are changing workforce dynamics. Traditionalists...

January 1st, 2014
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This report discusses the importance of health in all policies, an approach to improving health b...

September 18th, 2013
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This report from the Department of Health and Human Services describes a plan to bolster implemen...

July 2nd, 2013
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The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...

March 25th, 2013
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According to the Pew research center,  74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Inte...

March 12th, 2013
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In 2012 the AHA Committee on Research focused on actively engaging health care users to improve o...

January 1st, 2013
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In 2008 Don Berwick, Tom Nolan, and John Whittington first described the triple aim of simultaneo...

December 3rd, 2012
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AHVRP, a professional membership group of the AHA,  is the premier professional membership societ...

October 12th, 2012
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My goal in this article is to use the laws of physics to help readers think in new ways about sha...

February 21st, 2012
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Aurora Health CareMilwaukee, WI The Problem Aurora Health Care is a nonprofit, integrated delive...

January 1st, 2012
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In the wake of more widespread use of health IT, the Department of Health and Human Services aske...

November 8th, 2011
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The National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011, updates a series of comprehensive...

October 1st, 2011
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This multi-case study describes how eight hospitals used Lean Six Sigma to examine and improve wo...

November 1st, 2010
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Regional Health Improvement Collaborative provides a neutral, trusted mechanism through which all...

January 1st, 2009
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