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$5,000 Donation to Support The Literacy Cooperative Highlights Commitment to Community: Gift Enables 2,500 Books to be Mailed to Children This Year
The Center for Health Affairs and CHAMPS Healthcare announced an exciting $5,000 donation to support The Literacy Cooperative’s program management and expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Cuyahoga and Lake counties.
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Coronavirus Preparedness Activities Underway in Northeast Ohio
The Center for Health Affairs is working closely with hospitals and public health officials on coronavirus preparedness as the situation continues to evolve rapidly.
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The Center Welcomes Endrit Meta as Director of Volume Statistics
The Center for Health Affairs’ Volume Statistics program has welcomed new leadership. Endrit Meta joined the organization in January as director of Volume Statistics.
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The Center Engages in Hospital Advocacy Work on Surprise Billing, Medicaid
It has been a busy time for federal policymakers and in recent weeks The Center for Health Affairs has been engaging in hospital advocacy work on behalf of members on two key issues: surprise medical billing and Medicaid.
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The Center for Health Affairs Establishes New Business Line, The Essentials Group
The Center for Health Affairs announced today the official launch of The Essentials Group, a new business line developed by the more than 100-year-old hospital association.
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AHA Advancing Health Podcast Profiles Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and King County, Washington, Collaborative Assessment and Improvement Planning Efforts
The value of community collaboration as experienced through collaborative assessment and improvement planning in Cuyahoga County, Ohio and King County, Washington was highlighted in this AHA Advancing Health podcast led by Nancy Myers, American Hospital Association (AHA) vice president of leadership and system innovation.
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Cuyahoga County Partners Release Infographic Illustrating the CHNA Process
For those not directly involved, the process for assessing a community’s health needs and identifying priorities can appear esoteric.
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Northeast Ohio Hospitals, Public Health Maintain Vigilance on Coronavirus
Hospitals and public health organizations in Northeast Ohio are remaining vigilant as cases of coronavirus are emerging in the U. S. At press time, five cases of the illness have been diagnosed in four states, all in patients who have traveled from Wuhan, China.
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Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Receives Grant to Establish Pediatric Disaster Care Center of Excellence
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital has been awarded funding from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a Pediatric Disaster Care Center of Excellence. As one of only two grantees selected nationwide, Rainbow and its partners received $3 million to support this work.
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