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Societal Factors That Influence Health

AHA presents a framework to support hospitals and health systems and actions they can take at each level (structural, community, personal) to improve health equity. Numerous studies have demonstrated a link between the social drivers of health and key health outcomes. AHA has worked to promote widespread use of ICD-10-CM codes that enable provider to collect data on the social drivers of health
Care Delivery Transformation, Social Determinants of Health

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.
Patient Safety Initiative, Maternal Health
PMG Members

2015 AHRMM CQO Report: Uncovering Applications of the CQO Movement throughout Healthcare

Guides/Reports
In 2015, AHRMM convened the AHRMM Thought Leader Task Force, an exploratory group tasked with uncovering applications of the Cost,
Cost, Quality and Outcomes (CQO) Movement, Physician Preference Items (PPI), Regulations and Regulatory Advocacy, Reimbursement, Strategic Sourcing, Leadership

Adoption of Boarding in Inpatient Hallways During Emergency Department Crowding

This study examines the adoption and implementation of inpatient hallway boarding as a strategy to reduce emergency department (ED) boarding—a major patient safety concern.
Capacity Planning, Command Center, Patient Flow, Emergency Departments (EDs)
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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.
Patient Safety Initiative, Quality & Patient Safety, Post-Acute Care
Public

Comparison of Care in Hospital Outpatient Departments and Independent Physician Offices Among Cancer Patients

Site neutral payments may have adverse effects on Medicare cancer patient access to care.
Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Site-Neutral Payment Proposals
Public

Comparison of Care in Hospital Outpatient Departments and Independent Physician Offices

Site neutral payments may have adverse effects on Medicare patient access to care.
Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Site-Neutral Payment Proposals

Convening Leaders for Emergency and Response (CLEAR)

The AHA hub for emergency response and disaster preparedness provides resources to strengthen and reimagine the emergency management system for the nation’s health care and public health preparedness, response and recovery efforts for natural disasters and other emergencies.
Capacity Planning, Command Center, Patient Flow
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Suicide Prevention in the Health Care Workforce

Resources for hospital and health system leaders to improve mental well-being and prevent suicide in the health care workforce
Suicide Prevention, Behavioral Health Care Delivery, Access to Behavioral Health, Workforce, Physician Alliance: Be Well

Understanding Healthcare Prices: A Consumer Guide

Guides/Reports
The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) has developed a guide to help consumers understand where to get answers to their questions about healthcare prices, compare prices among providers, and manage their out-of-pocket costs.
Care Delivery