AHA Center for Health Innovation

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently issued a technical brief, 鈥淓valuation of Mental Health Mobile Applications鈥 to aid providers, patients, payers and others to evaluate mental health and wellness mobile apps' safety and efficacy and what consumer protections they offer.
What has caused increases in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) since 2020 and how can we stop this trend?
What has caused increases in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) since 2020 and how can we stop this trend?
Health care鈥檚 digital transformation has been hastened by many factors, not the least of which is competition from consumer-savvy retailers in the primary care space. These disruptors enjoy some unique advantages in geographic convenience, supply chain logistics, right-sized skilled staffing levels鈥
Moxi is a four-foot-tall, 300-pound collaborative robot from Diligent Robotics. She comes equipped with a mechanical arm, gripping hand and mobility that enables it to carry up to 70 pounds.
Building on the success of our previous CHNA process, CHRISTUS Health enhanced the current cycle by partnering with Metopio to include our first systemwide community survey and approaching it through a health equity lens.
Many hospitals have centralized 3D facilities for point-of-care manufacturing. The FDA has approved hundreds of medical products made with 3D technology. Three areas impacted are implants and prosthetics, anatomical models, and medical equipment.
Roundtrip鈥檚 continuing development can be traced in part to AWS鈥 Health Equity Initiative, a three-year $40 million commitment to help its health care customers develop cloud-based solutions to reduce health disparities.
On this webinar, Stacey DeMaranville discusses TeamSTEPPS tools used during the Women & Children鈥檚 Services at UW Valley Medical Center (VMC) initiative to improve teamwork. Our speaker also discusses how the "Team Perception Questionnaire (TPQ)鈥 can support the planning of implementation, how鈥
Health care organizations should view innovation as requiring a series of separate skills and behaviors that demand a different kind of leadership than exists in many health care organizations.