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ASHE needs your help to prevent harmful interference to wireless telemetry patient monitors

Action Alert
Advocacy AlertApril 20, 2015

Patient Safety Initiative Priorities

AHA’s Patient Safety Initiative will focus on the foundational elements of safety improvement, seeking to energize all the work already underway.

Patient Safety Initiative Leadership

Patient Safety Initiative leadership teams for the Strategic Advisory Group (SAG), Clinical Advisory Panel (CAP) and AHA Core Team.

AHA Letter to the FDA on Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) Proposed Rule

December 1, 2023
Public

Where can I find information on CPR, BLS, ACLS certification?

AHA.org is the website for the American Hospital Association. Information on CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS and other emergency cardiovascular certifications may be found on the American Heart Association website at: https://cpr.heart.org/.
Public

AHA Senate Statement on “Drug Shortages: Examining Supply Challenges, Impacts, and Policy Solutions

The American Hospital Association submits comments to the Senate Committee on Finance regarding the important topic of drug shortages.
Member

AHA Launches Initiative to Advance Patient Safety

AHA is launching a national initiative to reaffirm hospital and health system leadership and commitment to patient safety.

AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit | Project Firstline

Team Strategies, Tools to Enhance Performance & Patient Safety to improve communication & teamwork in health care for colleagues, patients & families.

Advisory: Immediate Need for Healthcare Facilities to Review Procedures

Advisory
As a follow-up to a health update entitled HAN 00382 and distributed by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on September 11, 2015, the CDC and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are providing this update to rescind the following recommendation.

Advisory: Hand and Environmental Hygiene: Preventing Pathogen Transmission

Advisory
Recent outbreaks of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) and adenovirus among children have raised questions about ways to prevent transmission when those affected are admitted to a health care facility. This advisory offers information regarding AFM, viruses that are currently implicated, modes of transmission and measures of prevention.