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Leadership Role of Nonprofit Health Systems in Improving Community Health

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This report discusses the complex challenges involved in community health improvement and makes the case for why health systems should take a substantial role in the multi-sector collaboration needed to achieve significant impact.

When Hospital/Health System and Foundation Boards Intersect

Know your community for population health

Conversations about the Affordable Care Act and its effect on hospitals have often concerned readmissions and the health insurance exchanges.

Digging into data to address maternal health challenges

Leadership through partnership: Improving community health

In pursuit of its longstanding vision of a "society of healthy communities where all individuals reach their highest potential for health,” the American Hospital Association supports hos

Collaborative governance the key to improving community health

Health care delivery and payment are undergoing profound change.

Learnings on Governance from Partnerships that Improve Community Health

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Hospitals’ and health systems’ accountability and commitment to their communities are not only for the care provided within the organizations’ walls, but also for improving the overall health of the communities they serve. Many are acting on that commitment by striving to achieve the goals of the Triple Aim.

NOVA Awards Recognize Community Health Improvement

Each year, the American Hospital Association honors hospital-led programs that improve community health with the AHA NOVA Award.

From Surviving to Thriving

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Women in Governance: A Savvy Strategy for Advancing Community Health

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In many ways, women are on the front line in health care — as consumers, employees and family caretakers. They possess firsthand knowledge of community health issues and needs. They can bring an informed perspective to health care and other community organizations about where to focus resources to have the greatest impact.