Chairperson's File
Blog posts from 2025 AHA Board Chair Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO of Corewell Health, and past chairs.
Join me in congratulating Navicent Health, recipient of the 2018 Equity of Care Award at the AHA Leadership Summit in late July.
Four health systems are working together to meet the behavioral health needs of patients in Portland, Oregon.
The Members in Action series, part of AHA鈥檚 The Value Initiative, highlights how hospitals and health systems are implementing new value-based strategies to improve health care affordability, quality and outcomes.
What does it take to be an effective leader of a hospital or health system?
The AHA Healthcare Transformation Fellowship is an opportunity for health care leaders to tackle key issues affecting health care delivery and affordability.
The AHA鈥檚 Health Research & Educational Trust is partnering with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Catholic Health Association of the United States, with leadership and funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation, to create age-friendly health systems.
Please join me and other AHA leaders at the AHA鈥檚 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity National Leadership and Education Conference, June 28-29 in Chicago. This year鈥檚 theme is 鈥淪trengthening Our Roots: Expanding Our Focus in Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity.鈥
Next week, June 20-22, the AHA is hosting a Team Training National Conference in San Diego for health care organizations to improve patient safety by successfully implementing and sustaining TeamSTEPPS, an evidence-based set of teamwork tools. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. have used鈥
This is a great time to use social and traditional media to spotlight how your hospital or health system is helping patients and community members maintain and improve their health every day.
The tragic events last Friday in Santa Fe, TX, remind us, violence is all too present in our communities. Our hearts go out to all those affected 鈥 students, teachers, families, friends, first responders, caregivers, clergy and more.