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2022 Advocacy Outlook

Jan 19, 2022 | 2:00 PM ET
Recap highlights from 2021 and preview the agenda for regulatory and legislative priorities in 2022.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Opening a Vaccination Center in a COVID-19 Hotspot: Lessons from Cooper University Health Care

Nov 17, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Cooper University Health Care leveraged data analytics, partnerships, and outreach to underserved communities to launch a COVID-19 Vaccination and Education Center in one of Camden, N.J.’s hardest-hit neighborhoods.read more »
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Health Equity during A Crisis: Flattening the COVID-19 Curve

Nov 10, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how leaders at RWJBarnabas University Hospital Somerset went beyond the hospital walls to address social determinants of health and decrease health inequities in the Hispanic community during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »

The Evaluative Bias of Language in Health Care

Oct 27, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear leaders from Harris Health System identify the evaluative bias of language and explain how alternative language can mitigate bias and improve overall patient care.read more »

Improving Malnutrition Identification in High-Risk Patients

Sep 29, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County’s targeted approach to identify and treat patients at risk for malnutrition improved care, reduced costs, and increased reimbursement. read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Preparing for Provider Relief Fund Reporting and Audits

Sep 8, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
The first deadline for reporting on the use of Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments is approaching on Sept. 30. Join us to learn about the PRF reporting process and upcoming audits. read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19 Transitions Clinic: Reducing Transmission and Hospitalization

Aug 18, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how Upstate University Hospital’s COVID Transitions Clinic reduced hospital stays, emergency department visits, and community spread. read more »

American Rescue Plan Act Health Care Funding Opportunities

Aug 12, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how essential hospitals can access American Rescue Plan Act funding to advance health and wellness initiatives in your communitiesread more »

Caring for Patients with Prolonged COVID-19 Health Issues

Aug 4, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear two member leaders share challenges and considerations for setting up and running a COVID-19 rehab clinic. read more »
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Treating an Evolving Epidemic during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jul 21, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how Erie County Medical Center created a dynamic telehealth program for Hepatitis C specialty care.read more »

Grant Kickoff: Improving Obstetric Care for Black Patients

Jun 9, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Join America's Essential Hospital's staff for an informational webinar on applying for our grant to support existing programs to improve obstetric care for Black maternity patients.read more »

Biden’s First 100 Days: Developments for Essential Hospitals

May 4, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to explore how the Biden administration’s recent policies and upcoming regulatory changes may affect essential hospitals and forecast future administrative actions.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19: Use of Therapeutics at Essential Hospitals

Apr 28, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the innovative work of essential hospitals to improve COVID-19 outcomes using monoclonal antibody treatments. read more »

Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Barriers

Feb 17, 2021 | 11:00 AM ET
Learn from the experience of Wellforce to promote COVID-19 vaccinations among health care workers, patients, and the publicread more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19 Vaccinations: University Health’s Strategy

Feb 3, 2021 | 2:00 PM ET
Examine the process and principles University Health follows to administer a significant number of COVID-19 vaccinations daily to its community.read more »

How Essential Hospitals Build Patient Trust

Dec 9, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Presenters examined the policies and practices that promote high patient trust at three essential hospitals, and learn how to develop an approach to building institutional trust at your hospital.read more »

Gage Awards Kickoff: Highlighting Innovative Programs at Essential Hospitals

Dec 2, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about the 2021 Gage Awards submission process, and gain valuable tips for creating a competitive application.read more »

Breaking It Down: What the 2020 Elections Mean for Essential Hospitals

Nov 18, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
The association’s legislative experts shared their analysis and insights on how the outcome of the November elections could impact essential hospitals and shape health care policy.read more »

Value Champions: Including Patient Voices and Perspectives

Nov 12, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the role of patient perspectives and voices in efforts to improve care quality and decrease medical overuse. Part 3 of a three-part Value Champion series.read more »

Value Champions: Engaging Stakeholders to Reduce Overuse

Nov 4, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore how to identify and engage stakeholders in your organization to reduce the use of services when the potential for patient harm exceeds the services' benefits. Part 2 of a three-part Value Champion series.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Impact of Organizationwide Equity Strategies on COVID-19 Disparities

Nov 2, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Examine elements of Premier Health’s comprehensive strategic diversity initiative and its impact on COVID-19 disparities.read more »

Value Champions: Overuse and Impact on Equity

Oct 28, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore value within safety-net settings and the relationship between value, health equity, and overuse of services from the perspectives of two association members. Part 1 of a three-part Value Champion series.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Confronting COVID-19 Disparities: Part 2, Policies and Practices

Oct 21, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the policies and practices hospitals can employ to reduce bias in COVID-19 treatment and disparities in outcomes. read more »
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Confronting COVID-19 Disparities: Step 1, Identification

Oct 14, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Examine a framework for confronting COVID-19 disparities, and explore association member Baystate Health’s approach to identifying and tackling the needs of vulnerable community members.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19 Check-In: Policy, Equity, and Innovation

Jul 29, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear association leaders share what’s happened, what’s new, and what’s next for the essential hospital response to COVID-19 and structural racism, and preview Virtual VITAL2020 programming.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Graduate Medical Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jul 1, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s new framework for educational activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and hear how one essential hospital supported and involved residents throughout the pandemic.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

Effective Fundraising Strategies in the COVID-19 Era

Jun 10, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Identify effective foundation fundraising strategies to support your hospital’s COVID-19 response.read more »
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The Seattle Experience: Insights for New COVID-19 Challenges

Jun 3, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Examine early approaches and lessons learned from COVID-19 treatment efforts at UW Harborview Medical Center, in Seattle.read more »
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COVID-19: Behavioral and Mental Health Needs

May 27, 2020 | 12:00 AM ET
Explore how essential hospitals are leveraging community-integrated strategies to meet amplified inpatient and outpatient mental and behavioral health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »
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COVID-19: Food Insecurity

May 20, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore how essential hospitals are leveraging community-integrated strategies to meet amplified food insecurity needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »
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COVID-19: Effective Leadership

May 13, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Transform your leadership tools and approach to respond effectively to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »
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COVID-19: Guidance on Resuming Hospital Procedures

May 7, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore guidance and tools for resuming hospital procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on elective surgeries.read more »
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COVID-19: Meeting Hospital Staffing Needs

May 6, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Leverage new federal flexibility and the firsthand experience of NYC Health + Hospitals to meet staffing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.read more »
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COVID-19: Supporting Hospital Workers During Crisis

May 5, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore institutional strategies to promote well-being among hospital staff on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »
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COVID-19: State Medicaid Flexibilities Panel

Apr 29, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Join a panel of former state Medicaid directors to explore state-level authorities and flexibilities during the COVID-19 public health emergency.read more »
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COVID-19: Telehealth Flexibilities for Essential Hospitals

Apr 22, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to leverage new federal telehealth flexibilities to improve patient access to safe, timely care and ensure provider reimbursement during the COVID-19 pandemic.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19: Accessing Critical Funding for Essential Hospitals

Apr 15, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore available federal resources for COVID-19 response efforts, and discover opportunities to work with state Medicaid agencies for additional support.read more »
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COVID-19: Homelessness and Housing Resources

Apr 8, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore federal guidance and discover the practical work of essential hospitals to meet the needs of homeless individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.read more »
COVID-19 WEBINAR SERIES

COVID-19: What’s in the CARES Act?

Apr 1, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Dive into Congress’ third COVID-19 response package, and learn what resources are available for essential hospitals.read more »
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COVID-19: Essential Hospital Advocacy & Resources

Mar 25, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Join association staff for a timely update on COVID-19 advocacy and resources.read more »

Food Rx: A Cross-Sector, Patient-Centered Prescription for Diabetes

Jan 22, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Harris Health System and community partners are collaborating to improve clinical and cost outcomes in diabetic patients through a Food Rx intervention.read more »

Working Toward Zero Suicide in an Essential Hospital

Jan 8, 2020 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how University Health System has improved care and outcomes for patients at risk for suicide through the Zero Suicide model.read more »

First Look: Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Proposed Rule

Dec 12, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about the threat this proposed rule poses to essential hospitals, and gain strategies for commenting on and advocating against the proposal.read more »

No Resources? No Problem: Strategies to Improve Patient Experience

Dec 11, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how NYC Health + Hospitals used organizational values to improve service, and gain tools for improving patient experience metrics through data-driven decisions.read more »

Lessons from Developing a Capacity Management Physician Team

Dec 4, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how association member Harborview Medical Center engages physicians in discharge planning for patients with complex medical and social needs.read more »

Integrating Social Services into Health Care Delivery

Dec 3, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Think differently about delivering care across a changing social landscape, and hear how Central Health connects low-income patients with transportation, prescription assistance, food, income, utility assistance, and housing. read more »

Maximizing the Value of Analytics

Nov 20, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how an analytics program can help improve care, increase efficiency, and reduce costs at your hospital.read more »

Standardizing Care: Enhancing Quality, Controlling Costs

Nov 14, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Gain strategies to identify improvement areas, benchmarking methodologies to measure opportunity, and measurement tools your hospital can use to reduce care variation.read more »

Dimensions of Patient Trust in Essential Hospitals

Nov 13, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear the results of an Essential Hospitals Institute survey to explore patient trust in essential hospitals, and learn what dimensions of trust matter most to patients and caregivers.read more »

Digital Health: Strategies and Current Trends for Essential Hospitals

Nov 6, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Join Philip Smeltzer, PhD, population health program administrator at association member MUSC Health, for an overview of current trends, common terms, and emerging issues in digital health.read more »

Interventions to Decrease Food Insecurity

Oct 28, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how hospitals nationwide are targeting food insecurity needs, and hear how association member Lee Health developed and evaluated a program to serve patients living in food deserts.read more »

Promoting Professional Development and Leadership for Underrepresented Health Care Providers

Oct 3, 2019 | 3:00 PM ET
Hear leaders from association member Hennepin Healthcare, in Minneapolis, share institutional strategies to support the development and integration of leaders from underrepresented populations.read more »

Next Steps on Price Transparency and 340B Proposals

Sep 17, 2019 | 3:00 PM ET
Learn about proposals for damaging Medicare payment cuts and price transparency requirements in 2020 and next steps for association advocacy to protect hospitals.read more »

Harnessing Data to Improve Residency Program Productivity

Sep 4, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to harness data to analyze your residency program’s activity, streamline operations, and improve quality and value of care.read more »

Improving Care for LGBTQ and Limited English Proficient Patients

Aug 21, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how two essential hospitals launched initiatives to meet the needs of LGBTQ patients and improve care for patients with limited English proficiency.read more »

Artificial Intelligence and Essential Hospitals

Aug 14, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how artificial intelligence can improve data interpretation and clinical decision making, and explore the business, legal, and ethical considerations for organizations adopting this technology.read more »

Using Evidence to Improve Care Quality and Delivery

Aug 8, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
This webinar will introduce the AHRQ EPC Program and its evidence reviews and provide examples of how these reviews benefit hospitals and health systems.read more »

Medicaid Managed Care Directed Payments: California’s Experience

Jul 31, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us for a deep dive into California’s Medicaid managed care directed payments, and hear Kern Medical Center’s experience with the program.read more »

Clinical and Public Health Partnerships For Antibiotic Stewardship

Jul 30, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how essential hospitals can partner with public health departments to improve antibiotic stewardship efforts, and hear firsthand about LAC+USC Medical Center’s partnership experience.read more »

Initiating Medication-Assisted Treatment in the Emergency Department

Jul 10, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how essential hospital The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center initiates medication-assisted treatment in the emergency department for patients with opioid use disorder.read more »

A Narrative Approach to Teamwork and Culture Change

Jun 26, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital harnesses storytelling to transform patient care and organizational culture.read more »

Health is Wealth: Improving Health Outcomes Through Tax Preparation

May 30, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how StreetCred, a national free tax preparation program, can help families claim the Earned Income Tax Credit and improve health outcomes. read more »

Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infections Through Coordinated Efforts

May 29, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how Navicent Health reduced hospital-acquired infections through a quality management system and other systemwide interventions.read more »

Medicaid Managed Care Directed Payments: State Action and CMS Insights

May 28, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us for a deep dive into Medicaid managed care directed payments and what they mean for essential hospitals.read more »

Organizational Tools for Cost of Care Conversations

May 22, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Gain tools to help health care leadership create the organizational change needed to support cost of care conversations. read more »

New Funding Opportunities: Partner with the Essential Hospitals Institute

May 20, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how your hospital can partner with the Essential Hospitals Institute on new research projects to drive innovation in quality, safety, and care.read more »

Improving Pediatric Asthma Through Community Paramedicine

May 16, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about University Health System’s initiative to reduce preventable asthma-related emergency department visits and hospital admissions. read more »

Helping Seniors Stay Healthy Through ALLIES

May 15, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Memorial Healthcare System promotes healthy, independent living for seniors in the community.read more »

Neighborhood Partnerships to Improve the Health of Communities

May 1, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about Greenville Health System’s Patient-Centered Medical Neighborhood model, which works to improve access to quality care for residents of at-risk neighborhoods.read more »

Transparency, Not Surprise: Empower Patients in Cost Conversations

Apr 24, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
In the fourth installment of the Cost of Care Conversations webinar series, learn how to empower and guide patients to talk about health care costs.read more »

Strategies for Reducing Transportation Barriers to Health

Apr 17, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to learn how a new association brief can help essential hospitals reduce transportation barriers, and hear how the University of Illinois Health & Hospital System’s PRONTO program provides Lyft rides to patients in need.read more »

A Toolkit for Hiring and Evaluating Population Health Executives

Apr 3, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how a new toolkit from the Essential Hospitals Institute can help essential hospitals hire and optimize the role of population health executives.read more »

Transparency, Not Surprise: Provider Tools for Cost Conversations

Mar 27, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
In the third installment of the Cost of Care Conversations webinar series, gain practical skills for training providers to discuss the cost of care with vulnerable patients. read more »

Cost of Care Conversations: Tools for Providers

Feb 28, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
In the second installment of the Cost of Care Conversations webinar series, learn about two tools designed to help clinicians discuss cost with their patients.read more »

Cost of Care Conversations: Exploring the Evidence

Jan 30, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
In the first installment of a new Cost of Care Conversations webinar series, learn why conversations about the cost of health care services are crucial for equitable, quality care, and gain practical tools for facilitating them. read more »

The “Alameda Model”: Creating a Psychiatric Emergency Service

Jan 23, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how essential hospital Alameda Health System, in Oakland, Calif., improved outcomes with an innovative approach to psychiatric emergency care.read more »

The Centering Framework for Group Health Care Visits

Jan 16, 2019 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how essential hospital Hennepin Healthcare, in Minneapolis, works with Centering Healthcare Institute to transform health outcomes, patient experience, and staff engagement through group prenatal and well child visits.read more »

Medicaid Drug Cost Containment: Federal and State Policy Levers

Dec 5, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about recent federal action to lower prescription drug prices in Medicaid and examine the policy levers states can use to target drug spending growth.read more »

Improving Outcomes for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Nov 28, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island works to reduce length of stay for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome and support mother-baby bonding.read more »

Reaching Immigrant Patients in Uncertain Times

Nov 27, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how essential hospitals Harris Health and NYC Health + Hospitals work with their communities to ensure immigrants get the care they need.read more »

Midterm Election Recap: What’s Next for Essential Hospitals?

Nov 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Join the America’s Essential Hospitals advocacy team as they break down the results of the 2018 midterm elections and their effect on future health care policy prioritiesread more »

Public Charge Proposal: What Essential Hospitals Need to Know

Nov 13, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about the public charge proposal, and discover how you and your hospital system can prepare for the changes ahead.read more »

Community Partnerships to Target Food Insecurity

Oct 23, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how Henry Ford Health System forged community partnerships to pilot a program targeting food insecurity, and learn how the Essential Hospitals Value-Based Care Collaborative can help hospitals target social determinants of health.read more »

VIDA!: Tackling Food Insecurity with Healthy Cultural Cooking

Oct 17, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how The MetroHealth System tackles food insecurity by training community members to teach healthy cultural cooking practices to their peers.read more »

2018 Midterm Election Preview

Oct 11, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us for a preview of the 2018 midterm elections, and learn how you can educate congressional candidates about the issues that matter most to your hospital.read more »

Managing Medicaid Lives with Provider Service Networks

Oct 10, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the journey taken by Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare System as they partnered with the Community Care Plan (CCP), a safety-net Provider Service Network, to administer a Medicaid accountable care organization serving Broward County.read more »

Improving Care Transitions: Findings From Project ACHIEVE

Oct 1, 2018 | 11:00 AM ET
Hear results from the first phase of a collaborative research project to study transitional care strategies for hospital patients.read more »

School-Based Health Care and Population Health

Sep 26, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Gain strategies for collaborating with schools on population health initiatives and learn how resources from the School-Based Health Alliance can help hospitals forge partnerships.read more »

Value-Based Care Collaborative and 1115 Waiver DSRIPs

Sep 12, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about the Essential Hospitals Value-Based Care Collaborative and hear how Premier helped NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in the 1115 DSRIP Waiver program to bring additional value to the community. read more »

Deep Dive: Proposed 340B and Site-Neutral Policies

Sep 5, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about the recently proposed Medicare rules that will broaden the scope of cuts to hospitals in the 340B Drug Pricing Program and to off-campus hospital outpatient departments. read more »

Overview: Essential Hospitals Value-Based Care Collaborative with Premier

Aug 29, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us for an overview of the new Essential Hospitals Value-Based Care Collaborative and learn how Premier Inc. helped Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital implement capabilities for population health management.read more »

Curbing the Opioid Crisis through Reachable Moments

Aug 22, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Gain insight into Christiana Care’s programs to curb the opioid crisis in their community and hear how the health system finds “reachable moments” to help patients get treatment and avoid overdosing. read more »

Population Health: Housing as Health Care

Aug 8, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how essential hospitals are providing housing as health care to patients and their local communities to reduce housing instability and improve health outcomes.read more »

Eliminating Dark Data to Drive Improvement

Aug 1, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how experts at Carilion Clinic created a Quality Performance Indicator Database to standardize and disseminate data and reduce preventable harm.read more »

Medicaid Waivers in the Trump Administration: Trends and Innovations

Jul 25, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear about the state of Medicaid waivers under the Trump administration, and look ahead at the future of waiver innovations.read more »

Assessing Population Health with County Health Rankings

Jul 11, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how essential hospitals can use County Health Rankings & Roadmaps to assess community needs for population health initiatives.read more »

Integrating Person-Centered Care & Evidence-Based Research

Jun 27, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear the results of PCORI-funded research on person-centered care and evidence-based research at essential hospitals, and learn how an Essential Hospitals Institute road map can support your hospital’s research efforts.read more »

ALTO: Opioid Alternatives in the ED

Jun 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how the Alternatives to Opioids program at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center helps patients with painful conditions without using opioids, as well as patients with drug dependency and addiction.read more »

Bringing It Home: Home Visits for Population Health

Jun 6, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear how UMass Memorial Health Care tackles environmental factors to reduce asthma-related hospitalizations and school absenteeism. read more »

Financing Population Health Initiatives

May 16, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants earned from a financial expert about sustainably financing population health initiatives.read more »

Community Health Workers as Population Health Solutions

Apr 18, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Get an inside look at Sinai Urban Health Institute’s long history of leveraging community health workers in chronic disease management models to improve population health.read more »

Violence Intervention: A Population Health Approach

Apr 11, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants heard how programs at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Regional One Health target social determinants of health to help victims of interpersonal violence recover, decrease violence-related reinjury, and reduce recidivism.read more »

The Opioid Crisis: Lessons Learned from Boston Medical Center

Apr 4, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Experts from Boston Medical Center, a pioneer in fighting the opioid crisis, shared the hospital’s strategies for responding to addiction and outlook for the future.read more »

Measuring Success in Population Health: Outcomes vs. Outputs

Mar 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Develop strategies for evaluating population health initiatives, and learn about the importance of distinguishing outcomes from outputs to showcase its return on investment. read more »

Capturing Uncompensated Care Through Worksheet S-10

Mar 12, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear a cost report expert explain the recent changes to worksheet S-10 of the Medicare cost report and share best practices for accurate completion to capture all of your uncompensated care.read more »

Collaboration Under Value-Based Payment: Lessons Learned

Mar 7, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear the results of the Essential Hospital Institute’s research on collaborative value-based payment partnerships, and gain educational resources for future essential hospital partnerships. read more »

Targeting Youth to Improve Population Health

Feb 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how essential hospital Hennepin County Medical Center targets the population health needs of teenagers and young adults through Aquí Para Ti, a program serving Latino teens and their families.read more »

The Future of Bundled Payments and the BPCI Advanced Model

Feb 7, 2018 | 3:00 PM ET
Take a deep dive into the new Bundled Payment for Care Improvement (BPCI) model, “BPCI Advanced,” with experts from Premier Inc.read more »

Helping Healthy Youth Transition out of Foster Care

Jan 31, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover Memorial Healthcare System’s Healthy Youth Transitions program, which targets social determinants of health while propelling youth out of foster care and into productive, independent adulthood.read more »

AccessHealth Spartanburg: Care Coordination for the Uninsured

Jan 24, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System’s initiative that connects uninsured, low-income patients to a medical home and a network of donated care.read more »

Legal Needs are Population Health: Medical-Legal Partnership

Jan 17, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to tackle social determinants of health through a medical-legal partnership approach, and hear the firsthand effects of these population health interventions at NYC Health + Hospitals.read more »

340B Drug Pricing Program Advocacy Update

Jan 10, 2018 | 2:00 PM ET
America’s Essential Hospitals continues to fight to protect the 340B Drug Pricing Program, a crucial source of support for essential hospitals. Participants heard an overview of our recent advocacy activities and an update on our next steps.read more »

A Turbulent Year on Capitol Hill: Lessons for 2018

Dec 13, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Staff experts shared insights on the legislative landscape for essential hospitals one year into the new administration and offered predictions for 2018.read more »

Improving Population Health through Education and Employment

Dec 6, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about Broadlawns Medical Center’s paid training programs that aim to educate and employ individuals in underserved neighboring communities. read more »

Improving Patient Health with Clinically Integrated Networks

Nov 28, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Experts from Premier explained how Clinically Integrated Network (CIN) partnerships between health systems, physicians, and community partners work with value-based payment models, and how UAB Health System formed its own CIN.read more »

Cross-Sector Collaboration to Build Healthy Communities

Nov 15, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear speakers from Build Healthy Places Network discuss community development and share resources for collaboration between hospitals and community development initiatives. read more »

Final OPPS Rule and the Impact on the 340B Program

Nov 14, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Dive into the policy details of the CMS rule that cuts 340B program savings, and hear how America’s Essential Hospitals plans to respond.read more »

Whole Person Care: Joining Forces for Care Coordination

Nov 1, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore Whole Person Care, a pilot initiative through California’s Section 1115 Medicaid waiver that works to improve care for people with complex issues by tackling medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs. read more »

Universal Social Needs Screening and Population Health

Oct 26, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Boston Medical Center experts described how to better understand patients’ needs and shared first-hand experience with their universal social needs screening tool, WE CARE.read more »

Immigration and Health Care: Know Your Rights

Oct 17, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
As shifting immigration policies begin to impact health care, participants heard from Mayra Joachin of the National Immigration Law Center about a new toolkit designed to help providers understand their rights and those of their patients.read more »

Navigating the Opioid Crisis at Essential Hospitals

Oct 17, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learn how experts from Navicent Health and The MetroHealth System responded to opioid overdoses and joined with community partners to put an end to this public health crisis.read more »

Collaborative Care for Depression in an Essential Hospital

Oct 11, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover how NYC Health + Hospitals, a 2017 Gage Award winner, began universal depression screening for adults and implemented collaborative care for depression in the primary care setting.read more »

Statewide Innovation: Vermont’s Blueprint for Health

Sep 28, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Discover the Vermont Blueprint for Health, a state-led initiative to transform care delivery and financing, and hear from state and essential hospital leaders about this initiative’s challenges and successes.read more »

Can Medicaid Managed Care Help Essential Hospitals Succeed?

Sep 27, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned about the evolution of Medicaid Managed Care and how essential hospitals can succeed in the changing environment from experts at Premier Inc.read more »

Hospitals as Anchor Institutions for Population Health

Sep 7, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Take a deep dive into “anchor institutions” and learn about the Hospitals Aligned for Healthy Communities toolkit series, an online resource hub for strategic planning and community investment.read more »

Mission and Technology: Challenges to Publicly Reported Metrics

Sep 6, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
This webinar explored how technology demands and a safety-net mission influence other measures of hospital quality, safety, cost, and value.read more »

Understanding Proposed 340B, Site-Neutral Policies

Aug 23, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
The latest from experts on the CMS proposed policy rules that cut 340B savings and support for outpatient services in underserved areas.read more »

Medicaid DSH Advocacy Update

Aug 17, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
An in-depth discussion on proposed Medicaid DSH reduction methodology and the association’s efforts to combat the impending cuts. read more »

Improving Community Infrastructure: Lessons from Detroit

Aug 16, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned how Henry Ford Health System collaborates with local partners to revitalize community infrastructure and act on social determinants of health.read more »

Decreasing Restraint Use in Psychiatry with Sensory Reduction

Aug 15, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned about UAB Hospital’s quality improvement project and how sensory reduction can effectively reduce the use of physical restraints on psychiatric patients.read more »

Legislative and Regulatory Update

Aug 2, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees gained a comprehensive view of legislative and regulatory action in Washington, D.C, a preview of action in the fall, and our recommendations for messaging and strategy during Congress’ August recess.read more »

Utilizing Faith Community Nurses for Population Health

Jul 25, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees learned how East Alabama Medical Center’s innovative Faith Community Nurse program creates a bridge between faith communities and the medical community through spiritual and physical healing.read more »

PRAPARE: Using Health IT for Population Health

Jul 20, 2017 | 3:00 PM ET
Attendees learned about PRAPARE, an innovative tool that helps essential providers track, measure, evaluate, and respond to the social determinants of health. read more »

Population Health 101

Jun 28, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
An overview of population health, and how America’s Essential Hospitals can help members develop, implement, and grow population health initiatives.read more »

Innovative Partnership: Community Paramedic Program

Jun 7, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned how Regions Hospital’s community paramedic program works to reduce emergency calls and unnecessary hospital readmissions.read more »

Essential Hospital Tax Policy: A Look Ahead

May 31, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees learned how federal tax policies affect essential hospitals and their communities and heard the latest on the new administration’s tax reform priorities.read more »

Raising the Bar on Patient Experience through Telehealth

May 24, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Has your business model adapted enough to flourish in the new health care era? Health IT expert Fletcher Lance explained how your organization can embrace telehealth capabilities to improve patient experience.read more »

Population Health: Addressing Health Inequities

May 17, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
How experts at UChicago Medicine are advancing health equity through their CLAS standards assessment and strategic plan.read more »

Regulatory Outlook for 2017

May 10, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
The policy team at America's Essential Hospitals discussed the regulatory outlook for the next year, including key policy issues on the horizon.read more »

Improving Behavioral Health with Team-Based Care

May 3, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees learned how leaders from the University of New Mexico Health System have integrated team-based approaches to overcome challenges and coordinate care. read more »

Improving the Patient Experience

Apr 26, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Webinar participants heard how experts from Premier’s Quest 2020 collaborative have positively impacted the patient experience and how this has reflected in HCAHPS.read more »

Innovative East Alabama Medical Center Program Lowers Employees’ Blood Pressure

Apr 19, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned more about the East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) employee wellness program tackling hypertension.read more »

2017 Federal Health Policy after the AHCA

Apr 5, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
With the surprising and abrupt death of the American Health Care Act, the federal health policy landscape has shifted. We discussed the association’s top advocacy goals as Congress picks up the pieces.read more »

Nurse and Peer Teams Coaching People with Comorbidities

Mar 29, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned about Coaching to Wellness, a program for mental health consumers with comorbid health conditions in Contra Costa County, California.read more »

Enhancing Patient Navigation Through a Community Health Program

Mar 22, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
UTMB’s Community Health Program/Chronic Disease Education project provides care and disease management services to vulnerable and other high‐risk patients in need of assistance.read more »

Exploring Emerging Health Care Policy on Capitol Hill

Feb 8, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees heard about the current status of health care legislation, including efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.read more »

How to Lead a Patient Safety Revolution with Sustainable Change and Measurable ROI

Jan 11, 2017 | 2:00 PM ET
Attendees learned how to secure buy-in from leadership, evaluate implementation approaches, track progress, measure impact, and sustain quality and safety excellence.read more »

2016 Advocacy Year-in-Review

Dec 15, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
In this webinar we looked back at the 2016 advocacy landscape, discussed the progress we have made on key issues affecting essential hospitals, reviewed our interaction with the Trump transition team, and looked forward to 2017. Webinar Recordingread more »

Interpersonal Violence and Hospital-Based Intervention

Nov 30, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how interpersonal violence can affect patients and discuss the value of hospital-based intervention programs. read more »

Preparing for MACRA Implementation

Nov 28, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Hosted by the Financial Interest Group, this webinar will help prepare your hospital to implement provisions of the MACRA final rule.read more »

More Control — Less Pain. Recovering Function with Chronic Pain

Nov 17, 2016 | 3:00 PM ET
Learn how Eskenazi Health’s Pain School couples psychological and physical rehabilitation to improve patient outcomesread more »

Communication Translates to Patient Safety

Nov 16, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how UF Health is improving processes and provision of care for Limited English Proficient and hearing-impaired patients.read more »

2016 Election Recap: Implications for Essential Hospitals

Nov 15, 2016 | 3:00 PM ET
How will the election impact the future of health care policy?read more »

Final Site-Neutral Policies for 2017

Nov 14, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to discuss the policies, outlined by CMS, for the implementation of the site neutral law.read more »

Moving to Action for Hospitals and Population Health Update

Nov 9, 2016 | 3:00 PM ET
Hear about findings and future plans that have developed from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation population health grant.read more »

Community-Centered Health Homes: A Model for Bridging Clinical Services and Community Prevention

Oct 25, 2016 | 2:30 PM ET
A web forum series cosponsored by America's Essential Hospitals features a presentation on improving population health using the Community-Centered Health Home model.read more »

Hennepin Health: A Spotlight on Collaboration

Oct 6, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear insights and lessons learned regarding value-based care from representatives of the foundation of Hennepin Health.read more »

One Delivery System’s Perspective on Medicaid Waiver/DSRIP Transformation

Aug 24, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about the NYC Health + Hospitals’ 250-organization collaborative working together under the DSRIP programread more »

Think Like a Hill Staffer: How to Engage Congressional Candidates

Aug 18, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to make your issues count and how to get candidates to listen leading into the November election.read more »

AHRQ Quality Indicators

Aug 17, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Gain an in-depth understanding on how to use the AHRQ Quality Indicators to improve quality and safety of care at your hospital.read more »

Are you ready for Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity?

Aug 16, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn now this California hospital researched best practices for sexual orientation and gender identity data collection and used it to create a culture of inclusiveness.read more »

Medicaid Managed Care Rule: CMS Perspective

Aug 4, 2016 | 3:00 PM ET
Join us to hear CMS’ perspective on the finalized rule to modernize Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program managed care regulations.read more »

Site Neutral Proposed Policies

Jul 26, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
CMS recently proposed policies for implementing the site neutral law – join us July 26 to discuss the impacts this will have on your hospital.read more »

California Public Hospital’s PRIME Program: The Successor to DSRIP

Jul 20, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Erica Murray discussed the major elements of the new Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal program.read more »

Medicaid Managed Care Regulations and Implications

Jul 14, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule to modernize Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program managed care regulations.read more »

The Intersection of Health and Transportation

Jul 13, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how transportation services relate to the wellness of patients and what role essential hospitals play in addressing community needs. read more »

America’s Essential Hospitals Volunteer Webinar

Jun 28, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
This June 28 webinar, open to current volunteers, was held to provide an overview of the association.read more »

Building Health and Well-Being Through Partnerships

Jun 1, 2016 | 2:30 PM ET
A web forum series cosponsored by America's Essential Hospitals features a presentation on addressing the key social determinants of health through partnerships.read more »

Homelessness and Health

May 24, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how the University of Vermont is improving the health of those struggling with chronic homelessnessread more »

Food Insecurity and the Continuum of Care

May 18, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Take a closer look at one of the population health issues essential hospitals face - hunger and food insecurity.read more »

The View is Worth the Climb: Health-Sector Leadership Approaches to Address the Social Determinants

May 11, 2016 | 2:30 PM ET
A web forum series cosponsored by America's Essential Hospitals features a May 11 presentation on the journey within healthcare organizations to establish practices to support population health improvementread more »

Care Plans as Tool to Engage Patients and Improve Team-Based Care

May 11, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how a Patient-Centered Medical Home model has helped improve an essential hospital's health outcomes.read more »

Quality Transparency on the Internet

May 10, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how one hospital's quality transparency initiative is helping to meet the public's growing demand for information.read more »

Essential Hospitals Financing 101

May 4, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Sarah Mutinsky will be covering the rules and challenges of financing non-federal Medicaid payments. read more »

Inside Perspectives of an Accountable Care Organization

Apr 20, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us April 20 to hear key lessons learned from a hospital currently operating an accountable care organization. read more »

CMS Star Ratings: Acting Nationally, Responding Locally

Apr 13, 2016 | 4:00 PM ET
Prepare for the April 21 public release of Medicare Hospital Compare five-star ratings.read more »

Transforming Group Treatment in Acute Psychiatry

Mar 23, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how a patient-centered and recovery-oriented approach helped increase Kings County Hospital Center’s patient engagement and their ability to measure group efficacy.read more »

Project ACHIEVE: Results from Phase 1

Feb 17, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants joined us to learn how Project ACHIEVE is reducing patient harm through an observational study of transitional care efforts.read more »

High Profile Private Giving in the Public Hospital Setting

Feb 11, 2016 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us Feb. 11 to hear how one public hospital received an unprecedented gift through a capital campaign.read more »

The Vital Role of Anchor Institutions in Community Health Improvement

Jan 27, 2016 | 3:00 PM ET
A webinar from Dialogue4Health's "Community Prevention and Multi-Sector Stakeholder Web Forum Series"read more »

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Dec 31, 2015 | 12:00 AM ET
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2015 Year in Review: Policy and Advocacy Wrap-Up

Dec 17, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to review our 2015 federal legislative and regulatory action and preview our 2016 advocacy agenda.read more »

Addressing Processes, Culture to Boost Patient Experience

Nov 18, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
The final of four installments in the Patient Experience (HCAHPS) Forumread more »

Responding to a Crisis Within: One Hospital’s Journey

Nov 10, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Explore the role of communications in response to a crisis. read more »

Alternative Physician Payment Models: A Federal Perspective

Oct 22, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about how federal pressure and changes in law will force physicians to adapt to various payment models over the next several years.read more »

Workforce Practices to Maximize Clinical Effectiveness

Oct 21, 2015 | 4:00 PM ET
Register now to engage in a discussion surrounding successful electronic health record implementation at Boston Medical Center.read more »

Attracting Powerful People on Purpose

Oct 20, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to learn more about Natividad Medical Foundation’s philanthropic startup, Indigenous Interpreting+, and see how essential hospitals can use this public service benefit to empower others.read more »

From Competition to Collaboration: Aligning Institutions to Improve Quality

Oct 13, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Hennepin County Medical Center’s physician-targeted initiative lowered pressure ulcer rates to one of its lowest points in more than a decade.read more »

Improving Patient-Perceived Nurse Communication

Sep 30, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
The third of four webinars in the Patient Experience (HCAHPS) Forumread more »

340B Mega Guidance: Implications for Essential Hospitals

Sep 10, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned about HRSA's guidance on the 340B Drug Pricing Program and how it will affect their hospital.read more »

Reducing Sepsis, Saving Lives

Sep 2, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Webinar on reducing sepsis through early detection, patient and family engagement, and evidence-based managementread more »

Promoting Effective Interdisciplinary Leadership

Aug 19, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Care New England Health System saw rapid improvement and organizational transformation by promoting partnership between physicians, nurses and hospital administrators. read more »

Hit the Ground Running: What New Hospital Board Members Need to Know

Aug 5, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about, and discuss with peers, the unique challenges of essential hospital board service.read more »

Applying Technology, Team Approaches to Enhance Patient Experience

Jul 29, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
The second of four installments in the Patient Experience (HCAHPS) Forumread more »

Rapid Transformation Model Improves Care Delivery, Outcomes

Jul 22, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
This organizational change model is helping Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System better manage greater service demand post-health care reform. read more »

America’s Essential Hospitals Volunteer Orientation Webinar

Jul 21, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
This webinar oriented America's Essential Hospitals committee and board members with their role as volunteers.read more »

Preparing for ICD-10: Tips for a Seamless Transition

Jul 16, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us to learn more about the ICD-10 coding system, how the transition will impact your hospital, and what you can do to prepare.read more »

DSRIP Results: Findings from University Health System

Jul 15, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
UHS staff discussed how DSRIP-supported improvement projects have impacted patient care and quality outcomes.read more »

Eliminating Early Elective Deliveries at Care New England

Jun 10, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Effort, spearheaded by Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, virtually eliminated early term deliveries with patient, physician engagementread more »

California’s DSRIP: Results from Contra Costa

Jun 3, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
View the recorded webcast on how California’s DSRIP waiver impacts patient care and quality outcomes at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center.read more »

Integrating Primary Care and Behavioral Health

May 21, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to use a team-based approach and the IMPACT model to integrate care in an ambulatory settingread more »

Alternative Medicaid Expansions: Hospital Perspectives

May 13, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about how states are negotiating alternative Medicaid expansions.read more »

Increasing the Odds Patients will Recommend Your Hospital

May 6, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
The first of four installments in the Patient Experience (HCAHPS) Forumread more »

Health Care for the Homeless: Considerations for Essential Hospitals

May 5, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about what essential hospitals can do to improve care for homeless patients.read more »

Speaking as One: Effective Messaging for Essential Hospitals

Apr 29, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about the valuable resources America’s Essential Hospitals offers members.read more »

The State of Medicaid DSRIP Waivers: Recent Advocacy Developments at CMS

Apr 28, 2015 | 4:00 PM ET
Learn more about the content and tone of recent conversations about DSRIP efforts.read more »

Medicaid Waiver Activity: Implications for Essential Hospitals and Health Centers

Apr 15, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about Medicaid waivers being implemented across the country and their implications for essential hospitals.read more »

Social Skills for Essential Hospital Physicians

Apr 14, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants learned how to better integrate physicians into a complex health care system to decrease turnover and improve performance.read more »

Defending 340B in a Challenging Environment

Apr 8, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn more about association and member efforts to defend the 340B Drug Pricing Programread more »

The Ebola Outbreak: Essential Hospitals on the Front Line

Feb 25, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how two essential hospitals prepared and cared for Ebola patients.read more »

Improving Outcomes and Saving Lives in Real Time: How Hospitals Can Use Predictive Analytics Across the Care Continuum

Feb 18, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Address sepsis and readmissionsread more »

Key Perspectives on the Future of Population Health

Feb 12, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Hear findings from a focus group interview on population health and discuss the complex nature of the field, as well as the current state and future direction of these programsread more »

Using UHC Data to Examine Essential Hospitals’ Performance

Jan 21, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Members took an in-depth look at UHC's quality and accountability study to see how association members compare to nonmembersread more »

Improving Birth Outcomes with the Nurse-Family Partnership

Jan 7, 2015 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how the Nurse-Family Partnership has improved outcomes for moms and babies across the countryread more »

Improving Patient Care: The Nation’s Most Innovative Quality Programs

Dec 10, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how human capital management and retention strategies can support quality care initiativesread more »

Leadership for Safety: Responding to Patient Safety Disasters

Dec 4, 2014 | 12:00 PM ET
Learn how to carry out a crisis management plan when a patient safety disaster occursread more »

HCAHPS: Patient Experience College (2014)

Dec 3, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Access content from the HCAHPS: Patient Experience College collaborative to learn how to improve your hospital's HCAHPS scores.read more »

Creating a Culture of Philanthropy

Dec 2, 2014 | 4:00 PM ET
Learn how to make the most of your philanthropic resources.read more »

The Current Landscape of Population Health in Essential Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers

Dec 2, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn from the findings of a content analysis of population health programs in place at essential hospitals.read more »

Celebrating and Sustaining the Change

Nov 19, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
The final webinar of the Better Together: Partnership with Families Programread more »

Analyzing 2014 Midterm Election Results: The Impact on Your Advocacy Agenda

Nov 6, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Review the results and impact of the 2014 midterm elections, and share strategies on preparing for the 114th Congress. read more »

Holding the Gains: A Model for Sustainability Series II

Oct 15, 2014 | 4:00 PM ET
The second of two webinars featuring sustainability expert Lynne Maher, PhD, MBA, who will summarize a sustainability model and assess participant improvement projects.read more »

An Overview of the 2014 Certified EHR Technology Flexibility Rule

Oct 14, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Join us for an overview of the 2014 CEHRT flexibility rule, as well as guidance and instructions for eligible hospitals.read more »

Engaging Foundation Boards and Major Donors in Advocacy

Oct 7, 2014 | 4:00 PM ET
Learn how to support your hospital through important and influential contacts in the communityread more »

Leadership for Safety: Setting Safety Goals

Sep 25, 2014 | 12:00 PM ET
Determine your organization’s quality plans and safety goalsread more »

Holding the Gains: A Model for Sustainability

Sep 17, 2014 | 4:00 PM ET
The first of two webinars featuring sustainability expert Lynne Maher, PhD, MBA, who will summarize a tested and proven model for assessing improvement projects.read more »

2014 Midterm Elections: Tips for Taking Action

Aug 14, 2014 | 3:00 PM ET
Learn valuable strategies for engaging your congressional candidates this election seasonread more »

Learning New Ways of Communicating

Aug 13, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
The third of four webinars from the Better Together: Partnership with Families Programread more »

The Texas Regional Approach to DSRIP Waivers: Success, Challenges, Sustainability

Jul 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how Texas' approach to DSRIP waivers fosters partnerships and increases the focus on community needsread more »

Foundation-Supported Premium Assistance Programs

Jul 22, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Guidance for those offering premium assistance to low-income marketplace populationsread more »

Clamping Down on Preeclampsia

Jul 17, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how to improve outcomes for preeclampsia patientsread more »

Leadership for Safety: Safety and the EHR

Jul 10, 2014 | 12:00 PM ET
Discuss what's happening in your units that use electronic health recordsread more »

Medicaid Expansion: Lessons Learned from Expansion States

Jun 11, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Government relations staff will share their experiences with Medicaid expansion, including challenges and best practicesread more »

Engaging Staff, Patients, and Families in Change

May 21, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
The second of four webinars from the Better Together: Partnership with Families Programread more »

Leadership for Safety: Will and Transparency

May 15, 2014 | 12:00 PM ET
Learn how your organization can become transparent about safety problemsread more »

VTE Measures and Prevention

May 8, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
This is the third webinar in the Essential Hospitals Engagement Network’s patient harm series.read more »

Waivers Catalyze Integration and Clinical Improvement

Apr 24, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how delivery system transformation initiatives helped BMC improve qualityread more »

Today’s Health Care Workforce: Growing Challenges and Creative Solutions

Apr 23, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Members learned about the fundamental challenges driving industry workforce shortagesread more »

Patient Harm Series II: New Tools to Prevent CAUTI

Apr 16, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about ICU utilization and infection control at the national level and a new tool for tracking CAUTIread more »

Medicaid Expansion: Effective Advocacy Strategies

Mar 12, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Government relations experts from essential hospitals shared strategies they have used to move their state toward Medicaid expansionread more »

Patient and Family Engagement Series IV – Patient- and Family-Centered Care at the Bedside

Mar 6, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
This was the fourth webinar in this Patient and Family Engagement series, which focused on bedside care.read more »

How to Refine Care Transitions to Reduce Readmissions

Feb 27, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn innovative ways to guide patients across the care continuum safely and efficiently.read more »

Assessing Your Organization’s Readiness

Feb 26, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Webinar #1 of 4 in the Better Together: Partnership with Families Programread more »

Making the Most of New Association Tools to Stay Connected, Informed

Feb 25, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Members learned more about the key features and resources available on the new association websiteread more »

Leadership for Safety: Safety Briefing (Part II)

Feb 20, 2014 | 12:00 PM ET
Review emerging leadership best practices and daily operational safety briefingsread more »

Reducing Patient Harm Series I: Reduce Falls in the Acute Care Setting

Feb 19, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn how you can improve your opportunities for successfully reducing falls.read more »

Health Equity Series III – Improving Care for LEP Patients

Feb 13, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about high-risk areas for limited English proficient patients and improvement strategiesread more »

DSRIP Waiver Implementation: One Hospital’s Experience

Feb 11, 2014 | 2:00 PM ET
Learn about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's experience with the DSRIPread more »

Medicaid Payments to Incentivize Delivery System Reform

Dec 17, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
An overview of existing delivery system reform incentive pools and similar modelsread more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Planning the Path Forward

Dec 4, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
This is HHLN installment #6 of 6 During this webinar, HHLN participants: identified best methodology for sharing successes with other safety net hospitals developed appropriate next steps for success    read more »

How to Improve Outcomes After Mechanical Ventilation

Dec 4, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Prevent complications by implementing the ABCDE Bundleread more »

The Patient Advisor’s Voice in Patient and Family Engagement

Dec 3, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Patient advisors are essential in building partnerships with patients, family, and medical staffread more »

Medical Necessity: Quality Care that Meets the Mark

Nov 20, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
A review of medical necessity regulations and examples of related guidelinesread more »

Fall Prevention in Inpatient and Outpatient Units

Nov 19, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Listen to this event to learn how to successfully reduce falls in your unitread more »

Leadership for Safety: Safety Briefing (Part 1)

Nov 14, 2013 | 12:00 PM ET
This session focused on the daily safety huddle read more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Sustaining the Gains

Nov 6, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants shared successes and barriers and developed a plan for sustainabilityread more »

Tackling Issues for Medicaid High-Utilizers

Oct 22, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
How to develop a Medicaid Support Programread more »

Expanding Health Care Access for the Uninsured: VCU’s Story

Oct 16, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
The results of a three-year study on the Virginia Coordinated Care Programread more »

Building Health Literacy: Essential Steps and Practical Solutions

Oct 10, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Two essential hospitals discussed the implications of low health literacy and tools for improvementread more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Analyzing the Findings and Planning the Path Forward

Oct 9, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants discussed their observations and identified next stepsread more »

Leadership for Safety: Will and Transparency

Sep 19, 2013 | 12:00 PM ET
This webinar discussed how to achieve system-level results and the powers of transparency in health careread more »

Sustaining Patient and Family Partnerships in Your Facility

Sep 11, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Participants heard from an expert on the importance of sustainable patient/family relationshipsread more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Reviewing the Findings and Identifying the Opportunities

Sep 4, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants discussed their observations and obtained TST training for data entryread more »

Leadership for Safety: Getting the Board On Board

Aug 22, 2013 | 12:00 PM ET
Jim Reinertsen, MD, discussed how starting leadership meetings with a patient story can be impactfulread more »

The Current and Future of UHC’s Data, and How Essential Hospitals Compare

Aug 21, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
UHC presented its current portfolio read more »

Curbing Admissions and Readmissions Through Care Coordination

Aug 20, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Innovative, team-based programs to keep patients from coming back to the hospitalread more »

Patient and Family Engagement Across Languages

Aug 14, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate care and overcome language barriersread more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Setting Up the Basics

Aug 7, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
Participants discussed Just in Time Coaches, received additional TST training, and identified pilot unitsread more »

Reducing ADEs Through Trigger Tools

Aug 6, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Participants learned how to use a simple method to accurately identify ADEs read more »

Engaging Patients to Improve Outcomes

Jul 25, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Create framework for a patient and family engagement program in your hospital read more »

Leadership for Safety Web Workshop: Reality Rounding

Jul 17, 2013 | 12:00 PM ET
Participants focused on reality rounding and fixing problems that are uncovered through these meetings read more »

Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department

Jul 17, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Grady Health described its efforts to improve the patient experience read more »

Hand Hygiene Learning Network: Getting Started

Jul 10, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
Topics included: team introductions, pre-work, the HHLN plan, and the TST toolread more »

Hospital-Based Approaches to Reducing Readmissions

Jun 27, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Highlights from the America's Essential Hospitals 2013 Annual Conferenceread more »

Strategic Leadership-driven Transformation

Jun 26, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Boston Medical Center and University of Washington Medicine share their storiesread more »

Achieving Equity in Care in the Safety Net

Jun 25, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Participants learned how to identify race, ethnicity, and language disparities in health careread more »

CLABSI: New Uses for Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Jun 16, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Silvia Munoz-Price, MD, an epidemiologist at Jackson Memorial Hospital, discussed how using applications of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) has affected CLABSI rates in her institution. Jamie St. Clair RN, MS, and Brenda Vermillion, RN, with The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center reviewed how certain blood culture techniques and environmental decontamination, along with CHG bathing, read more »

Moving the needle: Comparing HAC Results

Jun 6, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Harbor-UCLA and Rancho Los Amigos shared improvement storiesread more »

Words that Wound, Words that Work, and Words that Wow

Jun 5, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Discover words' impact on the patient experienceread more »

Preparing Your Workforce

May 29, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
UW Medicine combined four hospitals and prepared its workforce to be mission-focused read more »

Medicaid DSH: What is in the Proposed Rule and What it Means for Hospitals

May 28, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Policy and legislative experts discussed the proposed rule and implications for essential hospitalsread more »

When Things Go Really Wrong: Responding to Patient Safety Disasters

May 23, 2013 | 12:00 PM ET
This session highlighted the value of transparency and effective disclosure practicesread more »

Medicare DSH: What is in the Proposed Rule

May 23, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
A review of the potential implications for essential hospitalsread more »

Community Care: Neighborhood Clinics

May 22, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
How one essential hospital improved outpatient care through community partnershipsread more »

Adopting an Organizational Approach to Reducing Patient Harm

May 16, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Develop an organizational harm score to monitor progress toward reducing harm read more »

The Relevance of Unconscious Bias in Cultural Competency

May 15, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Key strategies and essential tools to reinforce cultural competencyread more »

Beyond the ICU: Implementing CAUTI Prevention Strategies

May 14, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Hear findings, common barriers, and results of the Bladder Bundle Program read more »

Physician Alignment

May 8, 2013 | 2:00 PM ET
How two organizations aligned their clinical staff with new strategic visionsread more »

HIT and Electronic Medical Records

May 1, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
HIT helped two health systems better manage payments and serve special populations read more »

Management Considerations for Improved Patient Experience

Apr 24, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
National HCAHPS experts shared key strategies to engage and motivate teamsread more »

Improve Care Transitions with Medication Reconciliation

Apr 23, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Learn how to redesign internal processes to improve medication reconciliationread more »

Reliability: Keeping Our Promises

Apr 16, 2013 | 11:00 AM ET
Participants discussed high reliability principles and strategies read more »

Reviewing Colorectal SSI Best Practices

Apr 16, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Surgical site infection coding challenges and strategies to prevent colorectal SSIs read more »

HAPU and Falls: Hospital Results and Progress Updates

Apr 9, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Four EHEN members share stories on outcome and process measure results read more »

Ensuring Leadership Engagement

Mar 27, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
How to create a streamlined focus on HCAHPSread more »

Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers from SNFs

Mar 26, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
A review of the INTERACT toolkitread more »

Measuring Progress on HCAHPS

Mar 13, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Learn the value of measurement for improvement and how to effectively present results read more »

Engaging Physicians in Safety Initiatives

Mar 12, 2013 | 11:00 AM ET
Dr. Jim Reinertsen discussed why engaging physicians is important to quality and patient safetyread more »

Share Your Story: ADE and VTE Lessons Learned

Mar 5, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Hear how EHEN improvement teams addressed key drivers of ADE and VTEread more »

Patient and Family Engagement: Surfacing the Abundance

Feb 26, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
This session engaged hospitals with patients and families to improve patient safetyread more »

Reducing Readmissions: Hospitals in Action

Feb 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
A look at the Transitions Care Program at St. Luke's Treasure Valleyread more »

Office Hours: Maintaining Compassionate Care

Feb 13, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
How simple gestures can make a difference in the lives of patientsread more »

Just Culture: What Happens When Individuals are Responsible for Safety Mishaps?

Feb 12, 2013 | 11:00 AM ET
Leaders discussed Just Culture algorithms and the difference between reckless behavior and a blameless errorread more »

Vanquishing VAP

Feb 12, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Review VAP interventions, run charts, and key driver diagramsread more »

Driving Down Readmissions with BOOST

Jan 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Harbor-UCLA shared successes and challenges with cutting readmissions using BOOST toolsread more »

Is Your Hospital Prepared for the New Elective Delivery Measure (PC-01) Reporting?

Jan 29, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Review of changes to The Joint Commission Perinatal Care Core measure setread more »

Compassionate Care: Keeping Empathy in Practice

Jan 16, 2013 | 8:00 AM ET
Compassion is the key to making medical care truly patient and family centeredread more »

Safety Attitude Questionnaire: Unit Level Results on Teamwork and Non-Punitive Response to Error

Jan 15, 2013 | 11:00 AM ET
Leaders shared their most recent unit-level Culture of Safety survey resultsread more »

Clamping Down on CLABSI: Eliminating Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

Jan 15, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Maricopa explained how their burn center slashed CLABSIs read more »

HAC Roundtable: Examples of the Awareness of Risk

Jan 8, 2013 | 12:00 AM ET
Hear what HAC reduction teams learned from their tests of change read more »

Who’s at Risk? Identifying Patients in Danger of Rehospitalization

Oct 24, 2012 | 2:00 PM ET
This session reviewed key driver diagrams and highlighted an electronic risk assessment model – derived from clinical and nonclinical factors – that helps predict which patients are at risk for 30-day readmission within 24 hours of admission.read more »
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