Case study: How Children鈥檚 Mercy Kansas City remodeled efforts to improve community health initiatives

A case study by the AHA's Community Health Improvement network explains how Children鈥檚 Mercy Kansas City created a new model to coordinate its community health efforts and make more progress at a faster rate.
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