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Improving Health Through Healthier Nurses

American Nurses Association issues challenge to the profession

November 15, 2017

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The American Nurses Association issues a challenge to the profession.

School Is in Session for Behavioral Health Services

Kaiser partners with Colorado school districts to improve outcomes for young people

November 9, 2017

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Kaiser partners with Colorado school districts to improve behavioral health outcomes for young people.

AHA Equity of Care Award

Rush University Medical Center Targets Community Health Disparities

Hospital works to identify the most pressing health and social needs of Chicago neighborhoods

August 1, 2017

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Rush University Medical Center is an honoree in the AHA's 2017 Equity of Care Award for its work to reduce health disparities among Chicago communities.

AHA Equity of Care Award

Advocate Takes Multipronged Approach to Health Care Equity

System uses data, pilot programs, staff forums

August 1, 2017

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Advocate Health Care, based in Downers Grove, Ill., has been recognized by the AHA as a 2017 Equity of Care Award honoree.

AHA Equity of Care Award

Cancer Center Has Long History of Fighting Disparities in Care

Personalized care includes specialized medical interpreters, targeted community outreach

July 31, 2017

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The Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida has been honored by the AHA for its longtime dedication to fighting disparities in care.

AHA Equity of Care Award

Cone Health Closes Racial Disparities in Health Outcomes

Cone Health garners honorable mention in the American Hospital Association's 2017 Health Equity Award for its work in reducing health disparities among its patients.

July 31, 2017

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Cone Health garners honorable mention in the American Hospital Association's 2017 Health Equity Award for its work in reducing health disparities among its patients.

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Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award

New Jersey Hospital Association Institute Leads in Quality Improvement

Efforts focusing on behavioral health, sepsis earn honors

July 24, 2017

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Institute's efforts focusing on behavioral health and sepsis earn a Davidson Award honorable mention.

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Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award

Ohio Hospital Association Works to Reduce Sepsis Mortality

State hospital association's efforts garner second consecutive Davidson honors

July 24, 2017

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For the second consecutive year, the Ohio Hospital Association has garnered an honorable mention in the Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award.

Spectrum's Award-winning Community Health Approach

Foster G. McGaw Prize winner Spectrum Health has two decades of community health wisdom to share

April 17, 2017

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Foster G. McGaw Prize winner Spectrum Health has two decades of community health wisdom to share.

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The Rapidly Evolving Role of Nurse Executives

Embracing innovation and becoming pivotal players on the leadership team are just two ways nurse executives are helping to guide hospitals into the future

March 20, 2017

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Embracing innovation and becoming pivotal players on the leadership team are just two ways nurse executives are helping to guide hospitals into the future.

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What Makes a Healthy Life?

A wrap-up of the Root Cause Coalition's National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health

February 9, 2017

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A wrap-up of the Root Cause Coalition's National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health.

Urban League CEO Morial: Social, Economic Equity are ‘Inextricably Linked’ to Health

The civil rights advocate calls for the ACA to be retained and reformed at Root Cause Coalition.

December 14, 2016

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The civil rights advocate calls for the ACA to be retained and reformed at Root Cause Coalition.

AHA President: Hospitals Anchor the Changing World of Health Care

Pollack says the field will be stronger by working across the continuum to confront the many factors that affect health

December 8, 2016

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The Root Cause Coalition performs “valuable work in drawing attention to how food and other social determinants affect health,” American Hospital Association President and CEO Rick Pollack said Tuesday.

Digging Into the Roots of Health Disparities

First Annual National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health Care convenes in Chicago

December 7, 2016

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Root Cause Coalition tackles the social determinants of health.

The Roots of the Root Cause Coalition

It began with two health leaders discovering their shared passion for tackling hunger as a health issue — and it has grown into a mission to address all the social determinants of health.

November 17, 2016

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It began with two health leaders discovering their shared passion for tackling hunger as a health issue — and it has grown into a mission to address all the social determinants of health.