AHA Center for Health Innovation
Maryjane Wurth, AHA executive vice president and chief operating officer, highlights some of the top innovations in health care in 2019.
Hospital and health system leaders and their boards continue to wrestle with how to engage millennials (generally regarded as those born between 1981 and 1996) in managing their health. They鈥檙e not alone. Many payers, tech companies and others allied to the field also are trying to figure out what鈥
In its first partnership with a Medicaid plan, Fitbit and WellCare of Georgia recently teamed up to provide Medicaid enrollees who have type 2 diabetes with a Fitbit device if they complete an annual diabetic retinal exam.
Even as its chief rivals, CVS Health and Walmart, continue to grow through acquisitions and by increasingly adding in-store health services, Walgreens Boots Alliance鈥檚 future will be determined by the strength of its partnerships inside and outside health care.
UW Medicine TeamSTEPPS faculty describe how they work with areas to focus on 鈥渂right spots鈥, leverage quick wins, address resistance, and flex the plan to implement TeamSTEPPS in their organization. Learn about an implementation program to 鈥渟hrink the change,鈥 and how they systematically roll out鈥
Hospitals and health systems are deploying artificial intelligence to transform care delivery. So, what do some of these applications look like? At the recent AHA Executive Forum in Chicago, five health systems shared ways they are addressing pressing challenges through the use of algorithms,鈥
From access to care to innovation to affordability and value to consumer engagement, 2020 will be another year of great change for health care. Hospital and health system leaders, their staffs and boards can get a jump on charting their strategic course for next year and beyond with help from the鈥
The AHA's Center for Health Innovation today hosted an executive forum in Chicago exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming health care delivery.
A new AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Insights report, 鈥淎I and Care Delivery,鈥 examines what hospital and health system leaders need to build a powerful AI infrastructure of people, policies, resources and technology. The report also explores ways to reimagine care delivery with AI鈥
Smarter, more efficient, more convenient. These goals are shaping transformation at hospitals and health systems throughout the country. As we drive innovative change to improve the patient experience, caregivers are using a fresh eye to assess their means and methods, looking for new ways to鈥