Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

“Transportation and the Role of Hospitals” is part of a series of guides and resources released b...

This compendium features detailed descriptions of hospital-community partnerships from across the...

“Housing and the Role of Hospitals” is the second guide released by the AHA, HRET and ACHI as par...

Advancing population health involves fostering effective and sustainable hospital-community partn...

As part of our work to Advance Health in America, the AHA, HRET and ACHI are launching a series o...

The American Hospital Association and the Health Research & Educational Trust are working to supp...

The next generation of community health will serve as the foundation for total population health....

The Association for Healthcare Volunteer Resource Professionals created a guide to help hospitals...

Hospitals can create a culture of health in their own organization and in the community by develo...

Effective and sustainable hospital-community partnerships are critical to building a Culture of H...

This HPOE guide, developed by Kaufman Hall, provides key considerations in partnering for populat...

As nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. complete a community health needs assessments (CHNA) process, ...

This guide features case studies of the 2015 Foster G. McGaw Prize winner and finalists. These ex...

Across the United States, nonprofit hospitals are conducting community health needs assessments, ...

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

The new HPOE  guide “Triple Aim Strategies to Improve Behavioral Health Care” describes strategie...

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

Read about how patient and family engagement practices are related to patient experiences. This s...

HPOE and Leavitt Partners worked in collaboration to detail how accountable care organizations (A...

 Hospital leaders struggle to provide effective care coordination to vulnerable populations. In 2...

To truly transform care, hospitals and care systems must effectively engage patients and their fa...

Hospitals and care systems are uniquely positioned to play an integral role preventing violence i...

Hospital-based Strategies for Creating a Culture of Health provides background on the Robert Wood...

With the rise in higher-deductible health plans and coinsurance, Americans are paying an increasi...

This guide builds upon prior American Hospital Association reports that outline a road map for ho...

Results from an Association for Community Health Improvement and American Hospital Association Su...

This resource gives hospital and health system leaders concrete, practical steps grounded on evid...

To become an effective population health manager, a hospital must create effective partnerships. ...

The AHA’s framework for health reform, Health for Life, embraces the need to engage patients and ...

Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are forming in communities across the country. In ACOs, hea...

This guide provides hospital leaders with a snapshot of hospitals' current readiness to participa...

To meet patient needs in the current market, hospitals have traditionally focused their efforts o...

As health care moves to a value-based business model, health care payments will likely be reduced...

Market forces are driving renewed interest in integration that may result in changes in the owner...

The inaugural report of the AHA Committee on Performance Improvement details “Hospitals and Care ...

This guide was created to share best practices and key lessons from innovative organizations on a...

After defining patient-centered medical homes, this report discusses particular opportunities and...

The federal health reform legislation includes several demonstration projects that will be held i...

The report focuses on the overall concept of ACOs. And also provides special focus on the specifi...