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Academy supports efforts to reduce gun violence

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Speaking at a Sept.

AJN compiles evidence on preventing acute care infections

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A review of the evidence on community- and hospital-acquired pneumoni

Evaluating the Quality and Impact of Community Benefit Programs

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While dollars spent is an easy metric to capture, it doesn't tell us what impact community benefit is having on targeted community health needs. This webinar will focus on telling a new community benefit story in the health reform environment.

Optimization focus transforms nurse leader role

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When the chief nursing officer at St.

House panel holds hearing on public health impact of gun violence

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today held a field hearing in Chicago on the public health impact of gun violence, the role of research and prevention approaches.

Report highlights importance of hepatitis C screening for pregnant women

The hepatitis C infection rate among women giving birth rose 400% between 2000 and 2015 to 4.1 per 1,000 deliveries, according to a study of hospital discharge data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

AHA hosts first regional cyber workshop

The AHA yesterday co-hosted a first-of-its-kind regional cybersecurity workshop with the North Carolina Healthcare Association and South Carolina Hospital Association.

A Closer Look at Health Equity

Duane Reynolds, president and CEO of the AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, and Priya Bathija, vice president of AHA’s The Value Initiative, discuss how health equity is a moral issue that affects the length and quality of people’s lives.

How Christiana Care became a leader in implementing age-friendly health system principles

Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Del., is leading the way in implementing age-friendly care by adopting evidence-based practices called the 4Ms Framework. The John A. Hartford Foundation and Institute for Healthcare Improvement in partnership with the AHA and Catholic Health Association of the United States have launched the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative using the framework to improve care for older patients.
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AHA Rural Report Series: How Rural Hospitals are Responding to Challenges

Earlier this year, AHA published a rural report called “