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From stem cells to supernovas: Cedars-Sinai explores how space impacts human health

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles is reaching for the stars with the May launch of its Center for Space Medicine Research. The center studies space biomedicine, a branch of medicine that examines the physiological and biological effects of spaceflight on the human body.
Telling the Hospital Story, Innovation, Care Delivery, Analytics & Research
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MultiCare Valley Hospital brings holiday cheer to local students

Every December, health care workers at MultiCare Valley Hospital, based in Spokane, Wash., take on extra seasonal roles: holiday “elves." For nine years, the staff has organized a gift drive to support local children, donating presents and essential items to families who need them most.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Child and Adolescent Health, Social Determinants of Health, Community Partnerships
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Rankin County Hospital District | Texas: Swing Bed Program Helps Patients Get Continuing Care in Their Community

Rankin County Hospital District (RCHD) supports a “swing bed” program designed specifically for transitional care provided in rural and critical access hospitals, allowing patients to move from acute care to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services within the same facility.
Quality & Patient Safety, Inpatient Rehab Facility PPS, Patient Safety Initiative, Skilled Nursing Facility PPS, Post-Acute Care

Care Navigation | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Care navigators can help facilitate transitions as patients — particularly those with chronic or complex diseases — move from the acute care to home setting while remaining connected to needed outpatient services.
Care Delivery Transformation, Care Coordination
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Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance Member Updates

Post Acute Care Updates
Post-Acute Care
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Manning Family Children’s Hospital becomes first level I pediatric trauma center in Louisiana

Manning Family Children’s Hospital has become the first facility in Louisiana and the broader Gulf South region to earn verification as a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center.
Telling the Hospital Story, Community Benefit, Child and Adolescent Health
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Telemedicine helps rural Arkansas hospitals provide pediatric cardiac MRI, CT scans close to home

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is utilizing telemedicine to expand access to care and support rural hospitals that lack pediatric cardiac MRI and CT expertise.
Telling the Hospital Story, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Child and Adolescent Health, Telehealth, Rural issues, Collaboration & Partnerships
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Meeting essential needs brings dignity to the desert

In rural Cochise County, Ariz., many older adults struggle with limited incomes, chronic health conditions, and scarce access to essential resources. Geographic isolation and high poverty rates among seniors make basic needs — such as adult incontinence supplies — difficult to afford.
Telling the Hospital Story, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Geriatric, Making Healthcare More Affordable
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Oklahoma Children’s Pathway to Home program teaches parents how to care for child with complex medical needs

Ranger’s care journey was a long one — from Durant, Okla., to Austin, Texas, and finally OU Children’s Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Telling the Hospital Story, Access to Care in Vulnerable Communities, Child and Adolescent Health

Patient and Community Engagement | Care Transformation Framework: Linking Care to Community

Through formal and informal processes (e.g., community health needs assessments, patient and family advisory councils, community-based programs, partnerships) hospitals receive guidance on how they can better connect with individuals of all backgrounds.
Care Delivery Transformation, Population/Community Health, Patient and Family Education/Engagement