AHA Center for Health Innovation
From medical devices to personal protective equipment to essential drugs, scores of items are in short supply. The list of reasons for supply chain disruption are as varied as the product shortages themselves 鈥 raw materials shortages, recent COVID-19 outbreaks in China, low margins on some drugs,鈥
Utilizing key TeamSTEPPS tools, MetroHealth championed the 鈥渟mall wins鈥 that would lead to large gains in both patient safety and staff satisfaction in a post-pandemic world. Get an inside look at how MetroHealth made the cultural shift that is making their TeamSTEPPS deployment timelier and more鈥
AHA developed a suite of opioid stewardship strategies, guides and other resources to help hospitals and health systems address the growing epidemic.
For people struggling with opioid use disorder, the COVID-19 pandemic has become a crisis on top of a crisis. These tools and resources were developed to help your hospital or health system build or advance opioid stewardship during this critical time and beyond.
Mobilize community partnerships to develop and implement prevention, intervention, and treatment activities for opioid use and misuse. These resources can help.
You can develop a successful opioid stewardship practice. Use these resources to help recognize, prevent and treat opioid misuse and save lives.
Remove Stigma: Talk with Your Patients About Substance Use Disorder. CDC guide on addressing stigma and promoting open conversations. CDC 07/2022.
The OR Black Box made by Surgical Safety Technologies Inc. in Toronto, which Teodor Grantcharov, M.D., Ph.D., founded, is used in select ORs at Stanford Medicine and in a couple dozen hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. The system comprises sensors and software and interacts with鈥
Learn how Mark Cuban is disrupting drug pricing and making waves in the pharmaceutical industry. Find out more about his Cost Plus Drugs company and its collaborations with payers and pharmacists.
A recently released blueprint from the Coalition for Healthcare AI (CHAI) aims to provide guidance and guardrails to ensure ethical, unbiased and appropriate use of the technology in health care. CHAI and the National Association of Medicine coordinated with experts from academic medical centers,鈥