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Blog: Addressing societal factors to improve health equity
“Achieving health equity is a journey,” write Priya Bathija, AHA vice president of strategic initiatives, and Julia Resnick, senior program manager. To bridge the gap between commitment and action, they discuss AHA’s new resource, Societal Factors that Influence Health: A Framework for Hospitals.
Addressing Societal Factors to Improve Health Equity
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed spotlight on health inequities in the United States. It has illuminated that, regardless of access to health care services, social and economic circumstances make some people more likely than others to become ill or have poor health.
How to Address Patients’ Social and Legal Needs During COVID-19
Hospitals and health systems are forming partnerships to create a network of services that better address the social and legal needs of vulnerable populations.
Hospital-Community Partnerships: Meeting Health and Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Engaging in sustainable, effective and equitable partnerships is crucial in meeting community needs related to COVID-19 and its associated economic fallout, as well as for accelerating racial and s
Hospital-Community Partnerships: Meeting Health and Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hospital-Community Partnerships: Meeting Health and Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
ReThinking Population Health Strategies in Your Organization and in Your Community
Webinar Recordings
Learn how health care leaders are using innovative tools in their organizations and communities to address systemic challenges to population health outcomes.
How a CHNA Influenced a Hospital's Strategic Plan
Webinar Recordings
Massachusetts General Hospital's (MGH) 2012 community health needs assessment, in which communities prioritized substance use, led to the creation of a new hospital initiative to improve clinical care for patients with substance use disorders.
The Importance of Community Development for Health
Webinar Recordings
This webinar highlights the Vita Health and Wellness initiative, Stamford, Conn., a community development effort between community stakeholders and Stamford Health.
Mass Media Messaging to Improve Population Health
Webinar Recordings
Learn how messages in the mass media can improve population health, showing evidence of both effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.
Maximize the Impact of Your CHNA Implementation Strategies for Population Health (and Financial Gain too!)
Webinar Recordings
This webinar will give participants an understanding of how CHNAs are aligned with the health care system's evolution to population health and can contribute to a business strategy that will achieve a return on investment.