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Congress Reauthorizes Funding for Emergency Preparedness Work
The Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP), the initiative through which the federal government funds regional emergency preparedness work by health systems across the country, was reauthorized for continued funding this month by Congress. The reauthorization had been overdue, with funding set to expire this year, but S.
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The Center Congratulates Board Director Susan Fuehrer on New Role
The Center for Health Affairs congratulates its board director, Susan Fuehrer, on being named the new president of social determinants of health and health equity at MetroHealth, one of The Center's Northeast Ohio hospital members.
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The Center Congratulates Former Board Member Cheryl O'Malley on New Role
The Center for Health Affairs congratulates its former board director, Cheryl O'Malley, DNP, MSN, BSN, BA, NEA-BC, on being named the new chief transformation officer / vice president of population health at Southwest General Health Center, one of The Center's Northeast Ohio hospital members.
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The Center Urges Members of Congress to Delay Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Funding Cuts
A substantial collaborative effort is underway to enact a two-year delay of the funding cuts set to kick in this fall under the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program.
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Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium Meets with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams
On May 29, The Center for Health Affairs hosted U. S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams at a meeting of the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium. Dr.
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Social Service Sector Focus Group Helps Inform 2019 Assessment
To help inform the 2019 Cuyahoga County Community Health Needs Assessment, a social service sector focus group was held on May 24, 2019.
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U.S. Senate Passes Bill to Fund Emergency Preparedness Activities
Progress is underway on federal legislation to authorize continued funding for the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP). Grant dollars awarded under the HPP support emergency preparedness activities led by The Center for Health Affairs in Northeast Ohio. With funding set to expire this year, the U. S.
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Lane Named to Crain's People on the Move List
On Monday, May 20, The Center for Health Affairs' newly announced President and CEO Brian Lane, was named to Crain's People on the Move list in Cleveland:
The Center for Health Affairs and its business affiliates CHAMPS Group Purchasing and CHAMPS Oncology announce Brian G.
May Brings a Change in Leadership at The Center
The month of May brought a change in leadership at The Center for Health Affairs, as Phil Mazanec handed the torch to Brian Lane.
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