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Value Based Purchasing Awareness Brief

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This Awareness Brief provides a high level summary understanding of value based purchasing.
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The Value Initiative Issue Brief: Creating a High-value Telehealth Strategy

This issue brief examines how hospitals and health systems are utilizing telehealth to improve patient outcomes and the patient experience, and reduce cost.

Five Questions for Leadership

The AHA Physician Alliance frames all resources and services within three fundamental values: Lead Well.

Be Well: The Field in Action

Successful strategies to address burnout and build resilience are multifaceted and target key drivers.

Be Well: Cultivating Resilience to Address Health and Well-Being

The rapid pace of change in health care, from system redesign to new payment models to increased data reporting and electronic interoperability, has clinician attention divided among many competing

Five Questions on Well Being

The AHA Physician Alliance conducts regular Questions with Clinician Leaders podcast featuring physicians across the country sharing their views on key issues.

Care Well: Disruptive Strategies to Implement Now

Adapted from Executive Insights: Delivery System Transformation, an executive dialog between hospital and health system leaders.

National Labor Relations Board Update

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[REPORT]: This document by G. Roger King, senior labor and employment counsel of the HR Policy Association, outlines the recent updates of significant Board decisions and rulemaking initiatives.

Comments on Cooper et al., “Hospital Prices Grew Substantially Faster Than Physician Prices For Hospital-Based Care In 2007–14”

In this brief discussion we discuss various factors (besides differences in bargaining leverage) that are more likely explanations of the observed differences in price increases. These include differential cost increases and problems in how the authors calculated price increases for hospitals and physicians. We ignore other potential problems in the representativeness of the underlying data and how the authors chose the services included in the analysis.
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Making the Case for Hospitals to Invest in Housing

Improving the health of individuals—and their neighborhoods and communities as a whole—is one of the most complex and pressing challenges in health care today. Given the inextricable link between affordable, quality housing and good health, housing is one area that hospitals and health systems are starting to focus on more and more. A new initiative, Accelerating Investments for Healthy Communities, led by the Center for Community Investment, is helping hospitals refine their community investment strategies around affordable housing. The American Hospital Association and NORC at the University of Chicago are partnering to learn from the journeys of participating hospitals and sharing initial findings in this issue brief, Making the Case for Hospitals to Invest in Housing.