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The Buzz from the 2023 AHA Leadership Summit

Here’s what experts say health systems will need to do to build a future-ready workforce, achieve health equity goals and deliver care closer to home.

5 Insights from the AHA Leadership Summit

How to plan, execute and accelerate redesigned health care dominated discussions at the recent AHA Leadership Summit in Seattle, as hospital and health system leaders, retail care providers, innovators and entrepreneurs came together to assess what’s next for the field.

AHA Makes Second Round of Investments in Health-Equity Startup Funds

AHA recently provided a second round of funding for startups led by women and people from racial and ethnic minorities. The AHA selected the funds because they finance historically marginalized entrepreneurs who have limited access to the capital needed to develop innovative health care solutions.
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3 Top Takeaways from Health Care 2025 Forecasts

Each year we review a slew of health care outlooks and, after sifting through them, here are a few of the more interesting hypotheses.

Millennials Opt for Cheaper, Faster Alternatives to Primary Care

Millennials are nearly twice as likely as other adults to not have a primary care doctor. Recently released data from a national poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 45 percent of respondents 18-29 years old don’t have a primary care physician. This tracks closely with a 2017 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, which found that 33 percent of millennials did not have a regular doctor, compared with 15 percent of 50-64 year olds.
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Good News about Hospitals

AHA's Telling the Hospital Story website shares great examples of how health care organizations are meeting community nutritional needs, improving nurse retention, meeting the unique care needs of children and much more.
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4 Ways for the Health Care COO-CEO Partnership to Thrive

A recent report developed by WittKieffer in partnership with Vizient Inc. attempts to decode today’s COO role in health care and provides a framework of four leadership facets that drive COOs’ success.
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4 Ways to Unlock Physicians’ CEO Potential

Physicians may be well-suited to answer the call for to leaders who can guide their organizations through a period of reinvention and reimagination notes a recent McKinsey & Company report.

When Facing an Unforeseeable Future, Culture Is a Strategic Imperative

Tri-County Health Care in Wadena, Minn., experienced a cultural transformation over the past two years that significantly improved employee engagement, patient satisfaction, quality and safety, and other key operating parameters. What its leaders could not have predicted, however, was how this work also would make both the organization and hospital team members more resilient during the COVID-19 crisis and economic fallout that ensued.
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5 Innovative Nurse-Led Models of Care to Explore

The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) recently selected five innovative care models to be named as Edge Runners. Edge Runners are nurse-designed, nurse-led models of care that reduce cost, improve health care quality, advance community health and enhance consumer satisfaction.