American medical association model physician employment agreement

There is a critical need to elevate the discussion around workforce planning and development to ensure that it becomes a standing component of comprehensive strategic planning for hospitals and health systems, and not just a response to a crisis situat

Social Determinants of Health Series: Transportation and the Role of Hospitals

Nov 15, 2017

"Transportation and the Role of Hospitals" is part of a series of guides and resources released by the AHA on how hospitals and health systems can address the social determinants of health (SDOH).

Improving Care for High-Need, High-Cost Patients

Oct 3, 2017

As a new generation of payment and delivery system reform emerges, much focus has been on a subset of the population referred to as high-need, high-cost patients.

Hospital-Community Partnerships to Build a Culture of Health: A Compendium of Case Studies

Aug 29, 2017

This compendium features detailed descriptions of hospital-community partnerships from across the United States that have made substantial improvement addressing priority health needs in their communities.

Social Determinants of Health Series: Housing and the Role of Hospitals

Aug 22, 2017

Hospitals and health systems can implement strategies and programs to improve housing stability, such as neighborhood revitalization, home assessment and repair programs, and care transition programs. This guide recommends a step-by-step pathway for hospitals to consider when developing housing…

A Playbook for Fostering Hospital-Community Partnerships to Build a Culture of Health

Jul 27, 2017

With support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Health Research & Educational Trust has developed a playbook of effective methods, tools and strategies to create new partnerships and sustain successful existing ones.

Social Determinants of Health Series: Food Insecurity and the Role of Hospitals

Jun 21, 2017

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food insecurity is defined as a household-level economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food with either disrupted eating patterns or reduced food intake. Food insecurity, a determinant of health, affected more than…

The Imperative for Strategic Workforce Planning and Development: Challenges and Opportunities

Mar 1, 2017

There is a critical need to elevate the discussion around workforce planning and development to ensure that it becomes a standing component of comprehensive strategic planning for hospitals and health systems, and not just a response to a crisis situation.

2016 Committee on Research Next Generation of Community Health

Feb 14, 2017 The next generation of community health will serve as the foundation for total population health.

Retail Health Strategies for Hospitals: Case Studies from the Field

Jan 19, 2017

This issue brief provides case studies from five hospitals and health systems that have entered the retail health care field.