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New Analysis Connects Better Outcomes for Hospitalized Surgical Patients to Improvements in Key Patient Safety Indicators
Surgical patients had better outcomes in 2024 vs. 2019, with fewer infections, falls, and major complications, per AHA and Vizient® report.
Keep an Eye on Clinical Validation Gaps in AI-Enabled Medical Devices
Health care leaders may want to keep a closer eye on clinical validation for artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled medical devices (AIMDs), based on a recent JAMA Health Forum study.
Data-Driven Initiative Drives Down Disparities in Rural Health Care
Identifying the underlying factors that contribute to disparities in outcomes in vulnerable rural populations and developing strategies to address these issues remain constant challenges, but progress is being made. OSF Healthcare’s Health Equities Action Lab (HEAL) is employing a data-driven strategy to address breast cancer disparity outcomes among its Illinois patients, 65% of whom live in rural areas.
How Do Health Executives View AI? 3 Takeaways from New Survey
A recent Sage Growth Partners survey shows that health care executives are optimistic about how artificial intelligence (AI) can help the field advance but are cautious.
Endeavor Health, Northwestern Develop AI Program to Detect Lung Disorder
Researchers at Endeavor Health and Northwestern University have developed a new computer program that can help doctors identify Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
Strategies for Improving Postpartum Hemorrhage Outcomes
AHA and Epic work to expand hospital use of tools that detect and treat postpartum hemorrhage, a serious childbirth complication.
Quest for Quality Prize Digital Engagement Toolkit
The AHA Quest for Quality Prize celebrates hospitals and health systems that are committed to providing exceptional quality, safe and patient- and family-centered care. Use the sample tweets and social media images to reach and encourage hospitals and health systems to apply for the 2025 Prize.
Improving Survival Rates for Surgical Patients: 3 Takeaways
Hospitals have made significant gains over the past five years in improving survival rates for surgical patients and reducing post-surgical complications, according to a recent report from the AHA and Vizient.
2025 AHA Quest for Quality Winner | Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare recently was named the AHA’s 2025 Quest for Quality Prize winner. The award recognizes hospitals and health systems that are committed to and are making significant progress in providing access to safe, timely, effective, efficient patient- and family-centered affordable care of exceptional quality.
Using Z Codes to Reduce Disparities in Health Outcomes in Rural Indiana
Hospitals and health systems are working to address the societal factors that influence health, including the social needs of their patients, social drivers of health in their communities and the root causes that lead to health disparities.