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How You're Transforming: Genesis Health System

Like a lot of employers in and out of health care, Genesis Health System has focused on its employee-wellness program to improve the health of its staff and cut costs. And it's achieving some uncommon levels of success, as a recent case study from the AHA's Value Initiative demonstrates.
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Why Hospitals Are Building Their Own Nursing Pipelines

A new AHA Trailblazers report, “Buy or Build? Solving the Nursing Shortage,” explores how hospitals partnering with workforce education companies are creating reliable, sustainable nursing pipelines and cutting their dependency on contract labor.

The Buzz from the 2023 AHA Leadership Summit

Here’s what experts say health systems will need to do to build a future-ready workforce, achieve health equity goals and deliver care closer to home.

5 Insights from the AHA Leadership Summit

How to plan, execute and accelerate redesigned health care dominated discussions at the recent AHA Leadership Summit in Seattle, as hospital and health system leaders, retail care providers, innovators and entrepreneurs came together to assess what’s next for the field.

AHA Makes Second Round of Investments in Health-Equity Startup Funds

AHA recently provided a second round of funding for startups led by women and people from racial and ethnic minorities. The AHA selected the funds because they finance historically marginalized entrepreneurs who have limited access to the capital needed to develop innovative health care solutions.
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3 Top Takeaways from Health Care 2025 Forecasts

Each year we review a slew of health care outlooks and, after sifting through them, here are a few of the more interesting hypotheses.

Millennials Opt for Cheaper, Faster Alternatives to Primary Care

Millennials are nearly twice as likely as other adults to not have a primary care doctor. Recently released data from a national poll conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 45 percent of respondents 18-29 years old don’t have a primary care physician. This tracks closely with a 2017 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, which found that 33 percent of millennials did not have a regular doctor, compared with 15 percent of 50-64 year olds.
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Good News about Hospitals

AHA's Telling the Hospital Story website shares great examples of how health care organizations are meeting community nutritional needs, improving nurse retention, meeting the unique care needs of children and much more.
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4 Ways for the Health Care COO-CEO Partnership to Thrive

A recent report developed by WittKieffer in partnership with Vizient Inc. attempts to decode today’s COO role in health care and provides a framework of four leadership facets that drive COOs’ success.