Innovation/New Models of Care

Overview In 1995, a group of Bridgeport health, education, and social service providers began meeting to address the challenges of young children and families who were 鈥渇alling through the cracks鈥 and not receiving critically needed services. A collaboration among early childhood service providers鈥
The 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) today announced that the Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award will be awarded to James N. Weinstein, DO, MS, CEO and president, Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system based in Lebanon, N.H.
I have been so proud to see America's hospitals and health systems speak so passionately on behalf of our patients these past few months to protect their ability to access affordable coverage. We are very appreciative that our legislators listened鈥攁nd thankfully, a bill that could have dramatically鈥
The 2017 Most Wired Survey is now open. Since 1999, Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the 黑料正能量 Association, has annually recognized the nations Most Wired hospitals and health systems.
This issue brief provides case studies from five hospitals and health systems that have entered the retail health care field.
The CMS Dec. 20 finalized a new payment model that bundles payment to acute care hospitals for heart attack and cardiac bypass surgery services.