Preventing hospital-acquired infections, reducing surgical complications and reducing readmission...

December 9th, 2013
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The path to eliminating disparities in health care has a few roadblocks: limited resources and ac...

December 2nd, 2013
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After more than a decade of war, many U.S. military service members have experienced an unprecede...

November 11th, 2013

Focusing on strategies to improve quality and achieve health care equity is a growing national pr...

October 14th, 2013
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Patients are becoming empowered. As health care consumers, they are reviewing publicly available ...

September 30th, 2013
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Learn from the best of the best. The 2013 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® recipients will s...

September 23rd, 2013

At North Shore-LIJ Health System, teamwork is everywhere. This New York health system uses TeamST...

September 16th, 2013
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A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

August 19th, 2013

A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...

August 19th, 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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Here’s a disheartening statistic from the National Cancer Institute: in the United States, white ...

June 17th, 2013
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Here's a disheartening statistic from the National Cancer Institute: in the United States, white ...

June 17th, 2013
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June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...

June 3rd, 2013
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June 2–8 is Community Health Improvement Week. The Association for Community Health Improvement s...

June 3rd, 2013
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Patients may be Christian, Jew, Muslim or of any other religious expression—at Lutheran Medical C...

May 13th, 2013
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Telepsychiatry is playing a pivotal role in providing timely care to hospitalized mental health p...

April 29th, 2013
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More than 64 million surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Preventing surgical s...

April 22nd, 2013
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Ensuring the highest quality for patient care means continuously reviewing processes and outcomes...

April 15th, 2013
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April is National Minority Health Month. Launched in April 2001 by the National Minority Health F...

April 1st, 2013
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The Backyard Initiative at Allina Health, based in Minnesota, is truly taking care beyond hospita...

March 18th, 2013
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Effective care transitions programs can do more than improve patient care: patients learn to mana...

March 11th, 2013
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A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...

March 4th, 2013
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A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...

March 4th, 2013
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Year after year, America’s hospitals respond to meet pressing community health care needs. In 200...

January 7th, 2013
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