In this Leadership Dialogue conversation, Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO of Corewell Health and 2025 AHA board chair, talks with Lori Wightman, R.N., CEO of Bothwell Regional Health Center, about the challenges that rural hospitals and health systems face.
Telling the Hospital Story: Benefiting Communities Podcasts
Hear how hospitals and health systems are helping their communities with housing, accessing healthy food, educational programs, health screenings, transportation to medical appointments, clinics and other programs to address the many other needs that affect a community鈥檚 health and well-being.
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In this Leadership Dialogue conversation, Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO of Corewell Health and 2025 AHA board chair, talks with two health care leaders, Lynn Hanessian, former chief health strategist at Edelman, and Robert Trestman, M.D., Ph.D., chair of psychiatry and behavioral medicine at Carilion Clinic.
In this "Caring for Our Kids" episode, Traci Carter, program manager of Raising St. Louis, and Nicole Kozma, director of school and community outreach programs at St. Louis Children鈥檚 Hospital and BJC Community Health Improvement, discuss聽the scope of the Raising St. Louis program.
In this conversation, Scott Nygaard, M.D., chief operating officer at Lee Health, discusses the impact these natural disasters have had on the organization
. In this conversation, Andres Nieto, director of community health outreach and marketing with NewYork-Presbyterian, and Jamie Ketas, vice president of population health with Englewood Health, discuss how communities and health systems can intersect to improve quality of life, and how solutions can target populations with specific health care barriers.
In this conversation, Brenda Romero, administrator at Presbyterian Espa帽ola Hospital, discusses the methods for accessing treatment and the importance of the hospital's innovative and community-focused work.
In this conversation, Thea James, M.D., vice president of mission with BMC, discusses the organization's evolution with health disparity work, and how BMC鈥檚 creation of the Health Equity Accelerator helped lead the way to achieve health justice in their communities.
In this conversation, Mary Mannix, CEO and president of Augusta Health, discusses the impact that cross-training has had on high-quality patient care in their community, and how the transition to an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) ensures patients are getting the right care at the right time.
In this conversation, Iris Lundy, R.N., vice president of health equity at Sentara Health, discusses their thoughtful approach to delivering accessible and high-quality health care to those who need it most.
In this discussion, two rural health care leaders assess how the conversion to Rural Emergency Hospital is proceeding, and how to build trust and buy-in from patients and communities.
The constant strain of workforce and financial issues are proving difficult to solve for rural health care providers.
In this conversation, Deborah Brown, senior vice president of external and regulatory affairs at NYC Health + Hospitals, discusses innovative solutions to common Metropolitan Anchor Hospitals challenges.
For hospitals and health systems of every size and location, it鈥檚 critically important to adapt to the needs of their communities.
Hospitals and health systems are rightly called cornerstones of their communities, and none take that mission more seriously than Advocate Health.