Promoting Healthy Communities
Adventist Health鈥檚 unique mobile clinic 鈥 think of it as a doctor's office on wheels 鈥 helps families and their children in and around Bakersfield, Calif., by offering immunizations for young people from birth to 19 years old at various locations around Kern County.
Access to high-quality health care is crucial to a community鈥檚 well-being, but it鈥檚 not the only component of health.
More than 1 million people in Maryland live in medically underserved areas 鈥 mostly on the state鈥檚 rural Eastern Shore. The University of Maryland School of Medicine aims to change that.
2024 AHA Board Chair Joanne Conroy, M.D., expresses gratitude to the health care workforce for their skill, commitment and compassionate care.
Barbara Bush Children鈥檚 Hospital, part of MaineHealth, is working to ensure children have access to quality oral health care, even before a child gets their first tooth.
For area residents of Los Alamos, New Mexico, a terrific new option is available to treat sleep disorders with the opening of a new Sleep Lab during the summer of 2024 that greatly expands treatment capabilities in the region for sleep disorders.
Patients nationwide express a strong preference for health care services that are delivered under one roof whenever possible, and Banner Desert Medical Center has responded with brand new clinic designed to cater specifically to the needs of expectant mothers and their unborn babies.
The incredible gift of organ donation has saved countless lives over the years. Now, a new center in Arizona has opened to ensure proper care and treatment for the generous donors themselves.
Rady Children鈥檚 Hospital in San Diego called the surge of children coming into its emergency department with behavioral health needs 鈥渦nprecedented,鈥 and responded by placing mental health professionals in primary care practices.
Denver Health is integrating basic dental services into patient care routines, pulling aside the traditional wall between the two disciplines.