Loss from 9/11 Underscores Importance of Health Care Outreach
Aug. 26, 2015 ||The recent passing of a 9/11 survivor is an important reminder of the need for health care outreach and discussion
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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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Association Member Part of New Ebola Training, Education Center
July 6, 2015 ||New York's Bellevue Hospital Center to join Emory University and University of Nebraska Medical Center in collaboration with federal agencies.
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Essential Hospitals Named Ebola Regional Treatment Centers
June 15, 2015 ||Three association members were among nine groups of grantees that will receive funding to sustain preparedness for treating patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases.
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The Ebola Outbreak: Essential Hospitals on the Front Line
Jan. 26, 2015 ||
Learn how two essential hospitals prepared and cared for Ebola patients.
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How to Integrate Behavioral Health with Primary Care – Part 2
Dec. 8, 2014 ||The second installment in this series, essential hospitals share strategies for overcoming cost, culture, and communication issues.
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How to Integrate Behavioral Health with Primary Care
Nov. 4, 2014 ||Essential hospitals share strategies for overcoming siloes between behavioral health and physical health care.
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Essential Hospitals Aid Countries Struck by Natural Disaster
Oct. 10, 2014 ||HHC has worked with the Afya Foundation since 2008 to donate used and unused medical supplies and equipment to countries struck by natural disaster.
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CMS Announces Innovation Award Recipients
July 14, 2014 ||CMS announced a second batch of prospective recipients for Health Care Innovation Awards (round 2). The 27 new recipients include four members of America’s Essential Hospitals. Awards will be used to reduce costs and improve care delivery models for Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP patients.
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HHS Awards Delivery System Reform Funding
May 28, 2014 ||HHS announced recipients of Health Care Innovation Awards and a call for applications for the State Innovation Models Initiative. These programs were created through the Affordable Care Act to give stakeholders and states tools and flexibility to transform health care delivery system models.
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America’s Essential Hospitals Elects New Member Leaders
July 2, 2013 ||Notes "valuable contributions" member volunteers make to success of association's work
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Keeping It Local: Community-Based Programs Curb Violence in NYC
Feb. 25, 2013 ||HHC connects resources to high-risk youth in many settings—from the ED to the basketball court
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‘Latch On NYC:’ HHC boosts breastfeeding with four steps
Dec. 2, 2012 ||In 2007, HHC took significant steps to increase breastfeeding by prohibiting distribution of formula samples. However, the system took its commitment one step further when it joined the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Latch On NYC initiative, which asks maternity hospitals to voluntarily adopt four specific breastfeeding practices.
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