Magazine/Newspaper/Website / en Mon, 05 May 2025 07:45:54 -0500 Thu, 09 Mar 23 14:49:41 -0600 Fierce Healthcare: Industry Voices—Let's be transparent about hospital price transparency /node/687811 <p>The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the results of an <a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/0hq1CNkyGRINZRjKFVH8xT?domain=healthaffairs.org">update</a> to its assessment of hospital compliance.</p> <p>Notwithstanding the important fact that CMS is the official arbiter of compliance with the hospital price transparency rule, this update came at an important time as the amount of misinformation on the issue had reached an almost feverish pitch, and the record needed to be set straight.</p> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:49:41 -0600 Magazine/Newspaper/Website WSJ: Financial Math Doesn’t Add Up for Hospitals /node/687812 <p>More than half in the U.S. are operating at a loss, while expenses and inflation are at historic highs.</p> Sun, 22 Jan 2023 14:53:40 -0600 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Principles of Trustworthiness /node/679470 <p>Ten principles that community stakeholders endorse as the guiding compass on your journey to establishing trustworthiness.</p> Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:03:00 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Powering Change: Building Healthy, Equitable Communities Together /node/679443 <p>A concise yet resource-rich learning journey to support a successful, sustainable multi-sector collaborative.</p> Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:01:19 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Partnership Assessment Tool for Health /node/679438 <p>The tool provides an approachable format to understand progress toward benchmarks characteristic of effective partnerships, to identify areas for further development, and guide strategic conversation between partners.</p> Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:28:26 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Building Effective Health System-Community Partnerships: Lessons from the Field /node/679419 <p>Considerations for health care organizations and government entities seeking to build effective partnerships with the individuals and communities they serve to better address their health and social needs.</p> Thu, 09 Sep 2021 20:28:44 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Improve access, affordability and collaboration to advance health /magazinenewspaperwebsite/2019-03-21-improve-access-affordability-and-collaboration-advance-health <p>March 2019 -- Brian Gragnolati, chair of the AHA Board of Trustees and President and CEO of Atlantic Health System, discusses in Modern Healthcare the important of improving health care access and affordability and focusing on collaboration in order to advance health for all. Read the full <a href="https://www.modernhealthcare.com/opinion-editorial/commentary-improve-access-affordability-and-collaboration-advance-health?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=TVI&hootPostID=a1d67cdd83ae718fa069431c5d57c07a">op-ed in Modern.</a></p> Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:29:50 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Ramiah’s story: How patient care and medical innovation helped her overcome obstacles /magazinenewspaperwebsite/2019-02-12-ramiahs-story-how-patient-care-and-medical-innovation-helped <p>February 2019 -- When Ramiah was born without a trachea, her care team at Penn State Health used a 3-D printer to build a replacement. This case marks the first time that 3-D printing technology was used to “build” such a device and successfully implant it in a patient with tracheal agenesis. <a href="http://ow.ly/RX8J30nxZNO">Read more</a>.</p> Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:37:19 -0600 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Texas Hospitals Adapt Existing Technology to Tackle Opioid Crisis /magazinenewspaperwebsite/2019-01-11-texas-hospitals-adapt-existing-technology-tackle-opioid-crisis <p>January 2019 -- Adapting existing technology, the Texas Hospital Association is helping health care providers in Texas fight the state's opioid epidemic with software that providers relevant patient information in real-time. <a href="http://ow.ly/iCeq30nfIoL ">Learn more</a>.</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:44:19 -0600 Magazine/Newspaper/Website Wielding Food As Medicine /magazinenewspaperwebsite/2018-10-23-wielding-food-medicine <p><span><span><span>October 2018<span> -- </span>Hospitals are focusing on nutrition to care for all needs of their patients, sending them home with prescriptions as well as bags of healthy food. Hospitals are opening farmers markets and grocery stores in their communities to address the social determinants of health and ensure their patients have access to healthy, affordable food options. Learn more in this <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/take-two-aspirinand-a-serving-of-kale-1540212952">Wall Street Journal article.</a></span></span></span></p> Tue, 23 Oct 2018 08:41:25 -0500 Magazine/Newspaper/Website