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Michael Dowling, CEO of Northwell Health, says partnerships are important to the success of a health system, as is constant change.

The 17th Annual Not-for-Profit Health Care Investor Conference will tackle the thorny issues related to the growing number of partnerships developing within the hospital field. Amy Yang, director, and Jeannette Price, managing director, discuss the different forms such partnerships can take and why they're important in the field.

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Some visual highlights from the AHA Annual Membership Meeting.

With the 2016 American Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting concluded, several topics covered are important for the hospital field to keep an eye on going forward.

Obama’s legacy legislation will become the responsibility of our incoming president.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ram Raju, M.D., president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, describes challenges faced by the field in reducing health disparities and some of the solutions being implemented.

Jitin Asnaani, executive director of CommonWell Health Alliance says there are no good reasons to hold back any longer from allowing EHRs to be moved freely among a patient's providers.

Survey of Texans find lack of understanding of common insurance concepts.

The origin of the Wisconsin strain seems to be based in the community, but hospitals should be alert for signs. An unrelated strain has emerged in Illinois.

The Tijuana facility will be a joint effort with Mexican insurer SIMNSA, and will be branded as an affiliate of the Scripps Health Network.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is introducing expanded programs designed to assist health care organizations in improving diversity of the field and reducing health disparities, says Cara James, director of the CMS Office of Minority Health, in a video interview.

Focus on payer cooperation and assistance with up-front costs may encourage adoption.

While it’s worth taking a stand in favor of giving more attention to public health and the funding of governmental public health, efforts in effect to transform how public health is managed also deserve some support, particularly during Public Health Week.

The tech giant last year formally jumped into predictive analytics and has been on a tear ever since, doing deals and partnering with others.

Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Ind., identifies ways of providing more efficient care using technology.

H&HN editorial staff recap the highlights of the March 2016 issue.