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Mobile health team promotes wellness, addresses substance use disorders in rural Maine

MaineHealth Community Health Farmington, which includes MaineHealth Franklin Hospital, offers health and wellness services and education focused on disease prevention to communities in rural Franklin County.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Promoting Healthy Communities, Substance Use Disorder, Innovation/New Models of Care, Access to Behavioral Health

Hospital Stories

Explore stories of hospitals going above and beyond to care for their patients and communities throughout America. Search by location using state, category, or hospital name in the interactive map, or sort stories by category using the filter.
Telling the Hospital Story, Promoting Healthy Communities, Innovation, Community Benefit, Workforce, Wellness/Preventive Care, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities

Primary Care Transformation | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Health systems are transforming primary care to provide holistic care that closes care gaps while prioritizing prevention and managing complex health and social needs across the continuum of care in alignment with new payment models.
Care Delivery Transformation, Population/Community Health, Wellness/Preventive Care
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"Walk Alongside Them": Beacon Health's Efforts to Reduce Maternal and Infant Mortality

In this conversation, Beacon Health System's Kimberly Green Reeves, vice president of community impact and partnerships, and Cassy White, director of community impact, share how data, care coordination and community involvement are helping reduce infant mortality in Michigan and Indiana.
Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health, Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care
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How a long stay at University of Tennessee Medical Center inspired meaningful names for twin boys

Naming a baby is a big decision. Naming two babies takes it to another level. Naming two preemies while hundreds of miles from home is something most parents don’t even want to think about, but that’s the situation Isaac and Kaitlin Carver found themselves in when Kaitin’s water broke at 28 weeks pregnant.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health
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The Burden of Violence to U.S. Hospitals

Hospitals Against Violence, Workplace Violence, Community Violence, Mass Violence, Street and Gang Violence, Access to Behavioral Health, Wellness/Preventive Care, Behavioral Health Workers
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Helping patients through hair loss at Sentara’s Unique Boutique

The Unique Boutique at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is a store with an exclusive clientele. Shoppers aren’t celebrities or fashion icons; instead, they’re patients who are experiencing medical-related hair loss.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Making Healthcare More Affordable, Patient care and Information, Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, and Other Chronic Diseases

Peer Support Issue Brief

Hospitals and health systems are enhancing the way they deliver care to improve patient care and outcomes, prepare for the future and strengthen sustainability. One key driver to transforming care is expanding the non-clinical workforce to improve patient experience and outcomes and reduce clinical staff burnout. Peer Support Specialists (PSS) can play an impactful role in helping hospitals and health systems achieve these goals. PSS are people with lived experience, living in recovery from psychiatric and/or substance use disorders, who provide non-clinical, strengths-based support to others seeking individualized recovery guidance.
Peer Support, Access to Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Intervention & Issues Prevention, Workforce, Behavioral Health Workers
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UAMS Center for Women and Infants’ Health expands postpartum outreach program

Nurses from the Arkansas Center for Women & Infants’ Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have launched an outreach initiative to support postpartum mothers.
Telling the Hospital Story, Wellness/Preventive Care, Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health