Member Insights
Essential Stories
Government Shutdown Inspires Community Table at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center launched its community table to support those who temporarily went without SNAP assistance during the government shutdown.
More Essential Stories about Our Members
Cook County Health Fights Opioid Overdoses with Strategically Placed Naloxone Vending Machines
Andrea Lugo | Oct. 30, 2025
A Transformative Leadership Journey: Ruben Vogt Reflects on Government Relations Academy
Najee Ellerbe | Nov. 6, 2025
Scaling What Works: System Solutions for Workforce Retention and Staff Development at Essential Hospitals
Amaodo Oguagha | Oct. 23, 2025
State Directed Payments: A ‘Lifeline’ for ECU Health
Andrea Lugo | Sept. 22, 2025
Essential Voices
Guest posts from our members
How Alameda Health System Turned Underused ORs into a High-Performing Perioperative Program
Lisa Branciforte, Caitlin McCarty | Dec. 8, 2025
UTMB Health Uses Clinical Data to Transform, Sustain Care Quality
David Levine | Nov. 21, 2025
Building Workforce Stability: Nursing Retention Strategies for Acute-Care Hospitals
Bethany Fields | Nov. 14, 2025
Building Culture Through Respect and Humble Leadership in Health Care’s Next Era
Carlos Scholz | Nov. 5, 2025
Our Members are Essential
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Through the Gage Awards, America’s Essential Hospitals recognizes member hospitals and health systems for successful projects to improve the quality of care and population health.
The awards promote the spread of best practices and innovative programs to other organizations and support the association’s research, policy, and advocacy work by sharing member success stories with external audiences.