Committed to Safety: Improving Black Obstetric Outcomes
June 20, 2022 ||America’s Essential Hospitals is working to lower morbidity and mortality rates among Black birthing patients and improve overall patient safety.
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Lessons from Alameda County’s Emergency Vaccination Program
May 6, 2022 ||
Learn how Alameda Health System, in Oakland, Calif., improved COVID-19 vaccine access by vaccinating emergency department patients.
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Navigating Opioid Treatment and Recovery – A Pathway to Health Equity
March 21, 2022 ||
Explore three complementary programs to increase access to substance use disorder treatment in the hospital setting.
view more »40 Years Essential: A Blueprint for Building Equity
Jan. 18, 2022 ||Mini Swift, MD, MPH, vice president for population health at association member Alameda Health System, shares how the association’s research tools and Essential Women’s Leadership Academy shaped her career.
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America’s Essential Hospitals Announces New Board Leadership
July 1, 2019 ||New member leaders for America’s Essential Hospitals and its research and education arm, Essential Hospitals Institute, take office July 1.
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The “Alameda Model”: Creating a Psychiatric Emergency Service
Dec. 19, 2018 ||
Discover how essential hospital Alameda Health System, in Oakland, Calif., improved outcomes with an innovative approach to psychiatric emergency care.
view more »Helping Women Leaders Thrive at Essential Hospitals
Nov. 1, 2018 ||Four health care leaders shared strategies for supporting women leaders in the workplace at the Essential Women's Leadership Academy closing panel.
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Calif. Hospitals Launch Initiative To Reduce Repeat ED Visits
June 30, 2016 ||Six Northern California hospitals, including two association members, are using a shared database of emergency department patients' health records to promote consistent care across providers.
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Association Announces Changes to Governing Boards
July 13, 2015 ||New chairs among leadership changes for association and Essential Hospitals Institute boards
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee Helps Drive Down C. diff
Dec. 15, 2014 ||Using a collaborative approach, Alameda Health System's Highland Hospital reduced its Clostridium difficile rate due to antibiotic exposure by 68.2 percent between 2010 through the second quarter of 2014.
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Using case studies and related research, America's Essential Hospitals describes how waiver-based incentive programs support essential hospitals' delivery system reform.
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Fall Prevention in Inpatient and Outpatient Units
Nov. 19, 2013 ||Listen to this event to learn how to successfully reduce falls in your unit
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Reducing ADEs Through Trigger Tools
Aug. 6, 2013 ||Participants learned how to use a simple method to accurately identify ADEs
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HAPU and Falls: Hospital Results and Progress Updates
April 9, 2013 ||Four EHEN members share stories on outcome and process measure results
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Alameda's Caught in the Crossfire program has become a national model for violence intervention
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