Health Equity
St. Barnabas Hospital was founded as the Home for the Incurables in the Bronx in 1866 to care for chronically ill individuals who lived in New York City. Now known as the SBH Health System, it is committed to improving the health and wellness of its community and is dedicated to providing the鈥
During the recent HLTH conference, health care leaders from hospitals and health systems, digital health companies and others shared how they are teaming up to further accelerate rapid innovation and transformation in care delivery.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 Office of Minority Health today released a report on progress and future actions to improve data collection across CMS programs to advance health equity.
Isabel Wilkerson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, best-selling author and National Humanities Medal recipient, will give the opening keynote address at AHA鈥檚 2023 Accelerating Health Equity Conference, which will be held May 16-18 in Minneapolis.
AHA is making several recommendations in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 鈥淢ake Your Voice Heard鈥 request for information on promoting equity and efficiency within the agency鈥檚 programs. The comments, submitted to CMS today, focus on access to health care coverage;鈥
The AHA appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 (CMS) 鈥淢ake Your Voice Heard鈥 Request for Information (RFI) on promoting equity and efficiency in CMS programs. As requested in the RFI, we submitted our key recommendations using CMS鈥檚 electronic鈥
Since 1879, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been a fixture in Little Rock, Arkansas. UAMS Health is on a mission to improve the health and well-being of Little Rock residents and patients across the entire state through its statewide health system.
Every day, hospitals and health systems are doing some of the most innovative work in America, finding new ways and new partners to collaborate with to advance the health of their communities.
Hospital and health system teams today not only are caring for one patient at a time but also improving the health of their communities.
In this episode, Shanna Cox, associate director for science in CDC鈥檚 Division of Reproductive Health, and Aisha Syeda, senior program manager for AHA鈥檚 strategic initiatives, discuss the reasons behind the increase in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.