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Community Health Assessment Supplements

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

The Hospital Community Collaborative (HCC) | Center

The Hospital Community Collaborative provides resources to hospitals seeking to collaborate to reduce disparities in health outcomes.

Hospital Community Collaborative Academy

The Hospital Community Collaborative's Academy offers specialized workshops for hospital and community organizations looking to improve their work.

Hospital Community Collaborative Calendar

Coaching sessions that HCC enrollees can participate in throughout the year to exchange knowledge and collaborative strategies with peers.

Guides and Tools

Find guides and toolkits in this library of resources and use them to boost community health.
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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.

Community Health and Environment

Guidance and resources to support hospitals’ efforts to assess, plan for and respond to the environment’s impact on community health.
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CMS Releases FY 2026 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS Final Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aug. 1 issued its fiscal year (FY) 2026 final rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS).
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Social Determinants of Health Series

The AHA is working to support hospitals and health systems as they address social determinants of health, eliminate health care disparities and provide comprehensive care to every patient in every community—all of which improve community health.