Leadership

We shouldn鈥檛 be surprised by now, but 2020 continues to be an extraordinary year 鈥 and it鈥檚 not over yet.
A recent article in the Los Angeles Times, 鈥淭rump doled out billions to drug makers and hospitals with few strings attached,鈥 misses the mark. The reality is that America鈥檚 hospitals and health systems are facing their greatest financial crisis
AHA鈥檚 Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Robyn Begley and Microsoft鈥檚 Molly McCarthy highlight a free course to help health care leaders prepare to implement artificial intelligence tools to drive innovation, process improvement and better patient outcomes
Kevin Sowers, president of the Johns Hopkins Health System and executive vice president of Johns Hopkins Medicine, joined AHA Board Chair Melinda Estes, M.D., today to discuss how hospitals can move from relief, recovery, and rebuilding to reimagining and innovation.
Join AHA Board Chair Melinda Estes, M.D., for the ninth in a series of Leadership Rounds 鈥 short conversations on a range of key issues Dr. Estes will have with hospital and health system leaders from across the country. Dr. Estes will joined by Sarah Krevans, President and Chief Executive Officer鈥
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack recently spoke with Modern Healthcare about a host of issues, including COVID-19, the future of the Affordable Care Act and the importance of preserving coverage, and what issues are at stake for hospitals and health systems during a lame-duck session of Congress.
Marna Borgstom, CEO of Yale New Haven Health and a member of AHA鈥檚 Board of Trustees, received the 2020 Charles S. Lauer National Healthcare Award from B鈥檔ai B鈥檙ith International for her 鈥渄edication to community service, excellence in leadership and outstanding philanthropic commitment in the鈥
The national election eight days from today will affect many aspects of our society. And once again, health care is front and center. Those elected will face a full plate of new and ongoing health care issues, including providing additional financial support for struggling hospitals and health鈥
The AHA's Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM) has elected Jimmy Chung, M.D., associate vice president, perioperative portfolio at Providence St. Joseph Health, as chair-elect of its 2021 board.