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NIH study shows decline in high blood pressure treatment, awareness

The numbers of Americans aware of their high blood pressure conditions dropped over a four-year period, from 85% in 2013-2014 to 77% in 2017-2018, according to a National Institutes for Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute study.

Blog: Hear her … listening could save lives

As part of an effort to combat pregnancy-related complications and deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Hear Her campaign acknowledges that women know their own bodies better than anyone and can often tell when something does not feel right.

Blog: The health care supply chain before and in the midst of COVID-19

Months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care supply chain remains strained due to the high demand for personal protective equipment.

AHA Podcast: Living and learning through COVID-19 in Oregon’s rural communities

Lesley Ogden, M.D., CEO of Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital and Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Oregon, shares her hospitals’ experience during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

100 Million Mask Challenge partners with PPE procurement vendor

As part of the continued work of the 100 Million Mask Challenge, AHA and the Association for Health Care Resource and Materials Management have vetted a new partnership in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and resulting shortage of personal protective equipment.

CDC Sept. 17 webinar for clinicians on flu testing, treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. ET will host a Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity webinar on using antivirals to treat influenza and whether the U.S. could see fewer cases, as indicated by data from the Southern Hemisphere’s 2020 flu season.

New CPT codes address advancing understanding of COVID-19

An updated set of Current Procedural Terminology codes includes two for reporting medical services necessitated during the COVID-19 pandemic public health response.

Hear her…listening could save lives

The gift of a new life shouldn’t come at the expense of an existing one. Yet every year, more than 700 women die from pregnancy- and delivery-related complications. Another 50,000 women suffer severe health problems related to pregnancy. And, these complications are disproportionately affecting Black and American Indian/Alaska Native women.

AHA Informational Webinar 1: Creating Value with Age-Friendly Health Systems

Across the country, hospitals are becoming Age-Friendly Health Systems as they implement the 4Ms Framework — What Matters, Medications, Mentation and Mobility —

AHA Informational Webinar 2: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

July 15, 2020 11 A.M. CT | 12 P.M. ET