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4 Takeaways from Survey on Retail Health Clinics and Quality

The continuing rise of retail health clinics throughout the U.S. has significantly increased convenient access to care for vulnerable populations seeking quick resolutions to common ailments or wanting a COVID-19 vaccination. More than 70% of health care leaders globally believe the quality of care in retail settings is lower than in primary care practices.

5 Ways to Optimize Alternative Care Sites

Amid the expansion of alternative care sites such as retail clinics, the home and virtual settings, health care organizations have a unique opportunity to improve access and build greater trust and loyalty, particularly in underserved communities.

Highly Reliable Leaders Listen! Podcast Episode

Hear recent research detailing what patients see as listening from caregivers, and what leaders can do to model these behaviors through caring for the caregivers by building relationships and listening to them.

Hot Topics | Care Innovation

Sutter Health, based in Sacramento, an integrated network of clinicians, employees and volunteers

Nurse Executive Post-Acute Care Competencies

Guides/Reports
Beyond the hospital and physician’s offices, patients are cared for in specialized settings based on their specific needs.

The Role of the Nurse Leader in Care Coordination and Transition Management across the Health Care Continuum

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AONL and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing collaborated to outline how nurse leaders in inpatient and post-acute/outpatient settings should approach their roles to enhance development of care coordination and transition management across the continuum of care.

How hospitals are strengthening the care continuum with telehealth and shared processes

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health makes remote consultations available via mobile carts in 34 medical specialties, and Columbus (Neb.) Community Hospital employs interdisciplinary teams to strengthen communications with providers inside and outside of the hospital. Read these AHA Value Initiative case studies to learn more. 

House Holds Hearing on Consolidation in Health Care Sector

In a letter submitted to the committee, AHA Executive Vice President Tom Nickels said that one has to look no further than recent announced partnerships on employee health care and physician acquisition.