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Digital diabetes education improving rural communities in Arkansas

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is leveraging digital health to expand diabetes education and support for rural communities across the state, addressing significant access barriers such as long travel distances and limited local resources.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Promoting Healthy Communities, Rural issues
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New mammography coach brings early detection tools to Alaska’s rural communities

This fall, Providence Alaska Medical Center launched a new mobile mammography coach designed to bring high-quality breast cancer screening directly to rural communities across the state.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Rural issues, Patient care and Information, Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Chronic Diseases

Population and Community Health Team

Learn who works on the AHA's Population Health team and who serves on the Population and Community Health Advisory Committee.
Population/Community Health, Reducing Healthcare Disparities, AHA Healthier Together Conference, Community Health Data, Collaboration & Partnerships

U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
Quality Improvement Opportunities, Quality & Patient Safety, Community Connections, Infection Prevention and Control, Well-Being & Resilience, Wellness/Preventive Care

ACHI Education Calendar

ACHI's list of upcoming events and educational programs aims to meet the needs of hospital leaders driving community health improvement.
AHA Community Health Improvement (ACHI), AHA Education & Events, AHA Healthier Together Conference, Community Health Improvement Week (CHIWeek), Population/Community Health

Nourish to flourish: OHSU Doernbecher’s solution for supporting hungry families

OHSU Doernbecher launched the Nourish program in 2022 to provide parents and caregivers with food during hospital stays.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Support Services, SDOH: Food, Malnutrition

Community Health Blogs

Check out recent blogs that touch on community health, population health and related tactics and themes.
Population/Community Health, AHA Community Health Improvement (ACHI), Social Determinants of Health, Community Partnerships, Care Delivery Transformation

Turning Improved Care Access and Outreach Into Impact: How Hospitals Can Measure and Scale Population Behavioral Health

This blog sheds light on how hospitals and health systems can apply analytics to refine behavioral health interventions and identify scalable models that drive lasting impact on quality indicators, health outcomes and budgets.
Behavioral Health Care Delivery, Population/Community Health, Community Partnerships, Collaboration & Partnerships, Behavioral Health Intervention & Issues Prevention, Digital Engagement
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MultiCare Valley Hospital brings holiday cheer to local students

Every December, health care workers at MultiCare Valley Hospital, based in Spokane, Wash., take on extra seasonal roles: holiday “elves." For nine years, the staff has organized a gift drive to support local children, donating presents and essential items to families who need them most.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Child and Adolescent Health, Social Determinants of Health, Community Partnerships