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Health Care Executive Overview: The Role of Standards in the Post-Pandemic Health Care Supply Chain

Though the health care industry is continuing to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, many industry leaders are also looking to build a more resilient supply chain by asking, “What could we have done diff

Using Business Analytics to Drive Efficiencies – A Rural Hospital’s Approach

Healthcare expenses continue to rise and yet hospitals are realizing consistently shrinking margins.

AHA Transformation Talks: Improve health care through a hyperpersonalized consumer experience

Learn how hospital and health system leaders such as Neil Gomes, system senior vice president of digital and human experiences at CommonSpirit Health, are synthesizing and applying consumer experience data insights for improved patient loyalty and outcomes. 

AHA #HealthCareInnovation blog: Telling a story with data to improve health equity.

Though most hospitals and health systems are collecting patient demographic data, by using layers of additional data sets, investigating patterns in health disparities, tailoring interventions and aligning priorities with identified community needs, organizations can advance health equity, writes Mital Patel, senior director of market intelligence, AHA Center for Health Innovation. 

4 Keys to Becoming a Data-driven Organization

A new report, “Leveraging Data for Health Innovation,” from the AHA Center for Health Innovation explores the trend of hospitals and health systems finding new ways to glean actionable insights from their data and provides a blueprint for leading a data-driven organization. It explores the explosion of health care data and top challenges facing provider organizations as they work to ensure data integrity, store vast amounts of data and learn how to utilize data to advance population health management and value-based care.

HHS issues updated COVID-19 data reporting guidance

The Department of Health and Human Services updated its guidance to hospitals on the reporting of COVID-19-related data.

CMS finalizes rule amending risk adjustment data validation program

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule amending the Department of Health and Human Services’ Risk Adjustment Data Validation program, which validates the data that health insurers submit to HHS to determine risk adjustments based on the individuals they enroll.

CMS will not update hospital star ratings, quality data in January

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not update the overall hospital quality star ratings at Hospital Compare in January to allow time to review public comment and finalize proposed changes to the star ratings methodology, the agency announced.