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Safety and the Road to COVID-19 Recovery: The Role of the Board

As hospitals and health systems across the country begin and continue the “recovery” process during the COVID-19 outbreak, the AHA is keeping you updated with the latest information and resources. An important area to address is the role of governing boards as hospitals and health systems resume delivering comprehensive health care services.

AHA shares workforce policy priorities with Senate HELP Committee

Last week, the American Hospital Association (AHA) urged the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) to prioritize actions and programs that will support the nation’s health care workforce in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Toolkit facilitates family-presence policies

Pandemic restrictions on the ability of patients’ families to spend time at the bedside has caused suffering for all parties, including nurses.

Maternal health, workforce resiliency bills clear committee

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions passed three bills to improve maternal health and support front-line health care workers.
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AdventHealth Is Accelerating Its COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

AdventHealth is ramping up plans to get more people vaccinated as new variants emerge.
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Hospital CEO Urges Community to ‘Please Care Enough to Vaccinate’

Fighting an “avoidable surge” in COVID-19 cases, the CEO and care teams at CoxHealth share stats and stories to urge their Southwest Missouri community to get vaccinated.

Long COVID can qualify as a federally recognized disability

On the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice jointly published guidance explaining long

RNs describe creation, experience of dedicated proning team

An article in the July issue of American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Advanced Critical Care described the use of a designated proning team serving 11 intensive care units

Study identifies factors linked to well-being in nurses during pandemic

A summer 2020 survey of 2,459 nurses and other non-physician clinicians at a large health system identified several work-environment factors that significantly

Hospital associations release joint statement on COVID-19 vaccination

The American Hospital Association (AHA), three other hospital associations and the Association of American Medical Colleges released a joint statement July 27, urging all health