America’s Essential Hospitals recognized four member hospitals for outstanding work to improve health care quality and population health.
view more »Excellence and Innovation in Care: The 2023 Gage Awards
June 15, 2023 ||This guide documents the exceptional work by essential hospitals to improve the health and well-being of the people and communities they serve.
view more »NIH Network on Opioid Addiction Treatment in Criminal Justice
July 29, 2019 ||Three essential hospitals will join the National Institutes of Health's Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network to research quality addiction treatment for opioid use disorder in jails, drug courts, and other criminal justice settings.
view more »The Gage Awards honor creative and successful programs at essential hospitals that enhance patient care and meet community needs.
view more »Project ACHIEVE Study Identifies Desired Care Transition Outcomes
June 14, 2018 ||Research, led by the University of Kentucky and supported by Essential Hospitals Institute, found that outcomes most important to patients and families are preparedness, accountability, and feeling cared for by providers.
view more »RWJF, University of Kentucky Launch Preparedness Challenge
June 5, 2017 ||The challenge asks organizations to share how they use the National Health Security Preparedness Index to advance health security and disaster preparedness.
view more »Association Announces Changes to Governing Boards
July 13, 2015 ||New chairs among leadership changes for association and Essential Hospitals Institute boards
view more »SWARMing to Combat Adverse Events, Improve Patient Care
Dec. 17, 2014 ||UK Healthcare adopted a centralized approach to patient safety that promotes responsibility and commitment to continuous improvement.
view more »Association Announces New Board Members and Secretary
Nov. 20, 2014 ||Board fills open positions with top executives from University of Chicago Medical Center and Care New England Health System, and appoints UK HealthCare leader as secretary
view more »The Gage Awards Program honors and shares the outstanding work of members of America’s Essential Hospitals. Winners are recognized for successful and creative programs that boost patient care and meet community needs.
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