Innovation

The 2024 AHA Leadership Summit, July 21-23, brings together senior health care executives, clinicians and experts in the field presenting innovative approaches for delivering better care and greater value, ensuring financial stability, addressing workforce challenges and improving the health care鈥
Old technology 鈥 applied in new and novel ways 鈥 can still be a lifesaver.
In the second of this two-part conversation, John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the AHA, and Chris Van Gorder, president & CEO of Scripps Health, explore the underdiscussed aspects in the aftermath of a cyber-attack, and the need for cybersecurity standards and鈥
When parents-to-be opt to deliver their baby at a birthing center, it鈥檚 often because they want more freedom to choose their birth experience 鈥 such as pain management options, comfort techniques, assisted deliveries or just a more homelike setting.
In part one of this two-part conversation, Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of Scripps Health, joins John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the AHA, to talk about how his organization responded when cybercriminals attacked and breached the defenses of the well-prepared鈥
Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey鈥檚 largest health network, is the nation鈥檚 first health system to receive a voluntary certification for sustainability from The Joint Commission.
Copley Hospital and its two orthopedic clinics have highly trained and experienced orthopedic and sports medicine teams to meet the health needs of people in their communities.
At Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, health care providers use a technology called robotic transcranial Doppler (TCD), to identify PFOs in the heart and determine a patient鈥檚 likelihood of ischemic stroke.
In a pioneering study, researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital and the Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) uncovered extreme genetic similarities between brain tumors in humans and dogs. Published in the Acta鈥
Heart health starts in the womb, according to researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, who found that babies had better heart health after birth when their mothers exercised, even moderately, throughout pregnancy.