Community Health Data
A case study by the AHA's Community Health Improvement network explains how Providence Health and Services took a data-driven, measurement-based approach to give local hospitals in seven states autonomy to identify and address the health system鈥檚 community health priorities.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), released the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) proposed rule for public comment.
Checklist to help researchers move towards representative and equitable inclusion in clinical research.
AHA鈥檚 Community Health Improvement network has added new resources to its Community Health Assessment Toolkit, including four new supplements focusing on how to involve specific populations in the CHA process.
These four webinars explore how hospitals and health systems and community-based organizations are improving the health of individuals with complex medical and social needs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention April 11 updated its strategy to improve data exchange with health care organizations and other public health authorities to better detect and monitor public health threats.
An overarching approach to the coming year can be summed up as 鈥渓etting the data speak and guide us,鈥 writes Joy Lewis, AHA鈥檚 senior vice president for health equity strategies and executive director of the organization鈥檚 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity.
The AHA, joined by the Texas Hospital Association, Texas Health Resources, and United Regional Health Care System, Nov. 2 sued the federal government to bar enforcement of an unlawful, harmful and counterproductive rule that has upended hospitals鈥 and health systems鈥 ability to share health care鈥
The AHA Sept. 22 released a new infographic highlighting many ways hospitals and health systems advance health and support their communities.
The Health Resources and Services Administration has released Maternity Care Target Area weighted scores for Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas experiencing a shortage of maternity health care professionals.