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Food as medicine: Tampa General launches new meal program with chef Geoffrey Zakarian

Tampa General Hospital is embracing the importance of food by partnering with celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian, who has developed seasonal menus featuring local produce whenever possible.

Community Health Assessment Supplements

Supplements for the CHA Toolkit tailor the CHA process to caregivers; older adults; and people with disabilities.

Population Health | Center

AHA's Population Health team brings together innovations in care to help hospitals improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
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Turning corner stores into health hubs

Angela Shuman, a community health nurse with Penn State Health, plays a vital role in supporting residents of Reading, Pa., through monthly health check-ins at New Heightz Grocery Store. Her warm, personal approach — like hugging regulars and offering gentle reminders about medication — has built deep trust within the community.
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Alaska hospital kitchen staff get lesson in traditional cooking: seal processing

In a hands-on workshop at the Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage, Tlingit seal hunter Tim Ackerman demonstrates the traditional method of butchering a harbor seal to a group of chefs, nutritionists and cultural practitioners.
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Children’s hospital launches housing program to help disabled youth gain independence

In Bethany, Okla., a new initiative is reshaping the future for disabled youth transitioning into adulthood.
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Saint Peter's University Hospital uses Lightbeam AI to identify at-risk patients, reduce ED visits

Lightbeam Health Solutions and Saint Peter's University Hospital, a 478-bed acute-care teaching hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., have achieved a 7.1% reduction in emergency department visits among high-risk patients. The decrease was driven by Lightbeam’s AI-enabled program that predicts which patients are at risk of avoidable ED visits within 90 days.

Population Health Fundamentals | Center

This page provides support for hospitals seeking to provide for accountable, effective care

Community Investment for Health | Center

Resources to help hospitals and health systems use community investment/place-based investment to address social factors that influence health.

Bridging the Sectors: A Compendium of Resources

Resources from leading organizations for building cross-sector partnerships to improve the health of individuals with complex medical and social needs