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Obesity, Physical Inactivity Rates Climb in Health Rankings
Americans’ rates of obesity and physical inactivity rose in 2014, according to “America’s Health Rankings,” which is published by United Health Foundation.
Equity of Care Toolkit Guides Boards and Leaders in Eliminating Disparities
The American Hospital Association released a free toolkit designed to accelerate the elimination of health disparities and increase leadership diversity.
Diabetes rates decline
The number of new cases of diabetes diagnosed in the United States declined significantly from 2009 to 2014 after steadily rising for 25 years, according to data released in December by the
Charitable Donations Up in 2014, Including Health Sector
Charitable donations of $358.38 billion in 2014 represent an increase of 7.1 percent in current dollars and 5.4 percent in inflation-adjusted dollars more than the $339.94 billion that
AHA President to Retire in 2015
American Hospital Association president and CEO Rich Umbdenstock announced that he will retire at the end of this year.
HIMSS conference Feb. 29-May 4 in Las Vegas
More than 40,000 health care information management professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world will attend HIMSS annual conference and exhibition Feb.
Hospital CEO Turnover Rate High, Shows Slight Decline in 2014
Hospitals continued to see a high rate of CEO turnover in 2014, with 4,501 hospitals reporting a rate of 18 percent, according to a report recently released by the American College of Healthcare Ex
Mental Disorders Outgrow Other Costly Conditions
Cases involving mental disorders and their associated expenditures increased more than those of heart disease, cancer or any of the other top five costliest conditions, according to an
U.S. birthrate rises
The U.S. birthrate rose 0.6 percent in 2014 to 62.9 per 1,000 women, the first increase since 2007, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.