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ACA Sparks Five Trends to Watch

Since the Affordable Care Act became law five years ago, it has led to major shifts in health care delivery and payment.

Primary Care Docs Say Metrics Hurt Patient Care

Half of the nation’s primary care physicians say the increased use of quality-of-care metrics to assess provider performance is having a negative impact on patient care, according to a survey repor

HHS updates website on radiation emergency medical management

Trustees can spread the word about the redesigned website on radiation emergency medical management produced by the Health & Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness a

Survey findings about patient engagement and patient experience

“The Association Between Patient and Family Engagement Practices and Patient Experience” is a slide presentation that covers the findings of a 2013–2014 survey conducted by the Health Research &amp

Hospital-acquired conditions drop 17%

Hospitals are making “substantial progress in improving safety,” according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality report that found a 17 percent decline

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Hospitals Tap Into News Reporting to Connect With Community

Hospitals can build stronger connections to the community through popular social media sites and apps.

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

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.

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.