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Improving the Patient Experience with Volunteers

Hospital volunteers can work collaboratively with Patient Experience teammates to improve value for patients. Understanding how to integrate empathy into the patient experience can develop a culture for empathy and patient-centered care in your hospital. In this virtual workshop, learn how volunteers can lead the way to accelerate healthy outcomes for patients, caregivers and communities.
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The Value Initiative: Framing the Issue of Affordable Health Care

Improving affordability remains a top issue for consumers, lawmakers and the health care sector. To that end, in 2017 the AHA Board of Trustees created the Committee on Health Strategy & Innovation to examine the complex issue of affordability. This committee was asked to challenge standard assumptions related to health care costs and value; to ask the hard questions; and, to identify the role that hospitals and health systems can play in improving health care affordability.

Innovation Centers to Share Their Success Stories

Leading health care organizations will share their success stories at the AHA Executive Forum in Chicago, Dec. 3-4. The AHA member-exclusive event will include presentations on a broad range of innovation projects.

How You’re Transforming: Jefferson Health

Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and GE Healthcare are partnering in a five-year, risk-sharing program designed to achieve $1 billion in savings and improved patient care across the 14-hospital system.
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Issue Briefs

AHA's Issue briefs frame the issue of affordability and can be used by hospitals and health systems to initiate conversations with stakeholders in their communities.
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Part 2: Value as Catalyst: Uniting Clinicians and Hospital Leaders

Part two of this series features speakers from AHA’s most downloaded podcasts.

Caring for Kids at Home: Gillette Children's Virtual Rehab Program

In this Members in Action podcast, Julia Resnick, director of strategic initiatives at the AHA, and Thomas Harris, Jr., Executive Vice President of Operations at Gillette Children’s in Saint Paul, Minnesota, discuss how Gillette Children’s virtual rehab program has enabled them to better serve their patients.
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University of Utah Addresses Health and Social Needs for its Most Complex Patients

Patients with complex medical and social needs are often challenging to treat in a traditional medical encounter.
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Part 1: Value as Catalyst: Uniting Clinicians and Hospital Leaders

This special two-part series features speakers from AHA’s most downloaded podcasts.

AHA dashboard shows how team-based care can improve care and value

The AHA’s The Value Initiative today released a dashboard to help health care leaders measure and articulate the value of team-based care.