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Patient Billing

This issue brief discusses the key challenges with the patient billing experience today, based on national surveys and consumer research, and identifies opportunities for hospitals and health systems to improve the patient billing experience.
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AHA Value Initiative Members in Action: Russell Regional Hospital – Russell, KS

Russell (KS) Regional Hospital (RRH), a critical access hospital, was already a leader in hospital energy performance when it embarked on a journey to make additional improvements. RRH’s goal was to make strategic energy related investments that would reduce operating expenses while increasing system reliability. Now they have an ENERGY STAR® 100 rating.
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Integrating Behavioral Health into Pediatric Care: Hospital-led Solutions to a Growing Crisis

While the challenges are national, many children’s hospitals are already putting integration into practice in ways that reflect the needs of their communities and patient populations. The following case studies demonstrate how integrated models are taking shape and what hospital leaders, particularly those in children’s hospitals, can learn from them.
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Foreword and Executive Summary - Electrifying Heat in an Existing Hospital

Learn why and how ASHE partnered with Providence St. Peter Hospital on a decarbonization feasibility study to electrify the existing hospital’s heat.
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Electrifying Heat in an Existing Hospital

A groundbreaking case study on electrifying an existing hospital building’s thermal load — and a companion guide on starting decarbonization efforts
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Case Study: Improving Access and Quality of Maternal and Infant Services in Rural Iowa

Rising costs and a shortage of health care providers make access to services challenging, especially in rural communities.
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Members in Action Maternal Case Study: Partnering to Improve Birth Outcomes in a Rural Community

In 2015, Kearny launched the Pioneer Baby program in partnership with KU School of Medicine-Wichita to improve pregnancy and birth outcomes by reducing pregnancy complications, premature births, low- or extremely high-birth weight, and cesarean sections while increasing breastfeeding rates.
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Grady Health System Teen Experience and Leadership Program

Grady Memorial Hospital's Yolanda Wimberly, MD, created the Teen Experience and Leadership Program (TELP) for students to explore health care careers.