Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

329 Results Found

Innovating to Lead the Way to a Healthier America

In recent years, the dedication to innovation has been fueled in part by advancements in technology. Patients right now — and in the future — can expect more care delivery that is driven by 3D modeling; predictive analytics; advanced robotics for surgeries and treatments; and personalized therapies based on genomics.

Optum Rounds Out Its Home Health Portfolio as Competition Heats Up

UnitedHealth Group (UHG) and its information and tech-enabled health services business Optum have continued their rapid footprint expansion into home-based post-acute care services over the past 15 months.

Hospitals and Health Systems Are Leading Innovative Efforts to Advance Health

AHA’s Leadership Summit, which will be held July 16-18 in Seattle, brings together many of the best minds in health care, medicine and technology with a shared passion for innovation as the road to advancing health.

4 Home Care Technologies to Prioritize

America, and for that matter the world, is facing a growing challenge in caring for two expanding groups of patients — those 60 and older and patients with such chronic diseases as cancer, diabetes and obesity. We explore some technologies CB Insights analysts say providers should scrutinize over the next one to three years and what’s been happening in these sectors.

Virtual Learning Session: Becoming an Age-Friendly Health System Apr 27

Free, virtual learning session on April 27 will provide hospitals, health systems and other care sites with info on being recognized as age friendly.

Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Creating a Culture of Innovation with Robert C. Garrett of Hackensack Meridian Health

On this episode, I talk with Bob Garrett, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, based in New Jersey. Bob and I discuss the important role of hospitals and health systems in leading medical research and innovation to transform health care and make patient care better, accessible and more efficient.
Public

Caring for Family Caregivers Part 3: Navigating Caregiving Relationships

Family caregivers are not just for pediatric and geriatric patients anymore. Family members are caring for patients of all ages and with a wide range of health care needs – from primary care to tertiary advanced care.

The CLEAR Field Guide for Emergency Preparedness

An emergency management system guide for all first responders and public health agencies.
Public

#JustLead featuring Cheshire Medical Center

Welcome to the American Hospital Association’s new podcast series #JustLead, which highlights how hospitals and health systems that have been recognized with AHA Awards for innovation, collaboration, and health equity, are transforming health care for their communities.

6 Issues to Explore in Direct Contracting Relationships

The Ochsner Health Network will start a new accountable care plan on Jan. 1 to cover about 6,600 Walmart and Sam’s Club employees in the New Orleans, North Shore and Baton Rouge areas. The deal is designed to improve the quality of care and lower overall health costs for employees from 41 store locations who opt into the plan.