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The latest stories from AHA Today.

The American Hospital Association invites innovative palliative or end-of-life care providers to apply for its Circle of Life Awards.
Nominations are due June 7 for candidates for five positions on AONL’s Board of Directors.
Bedside checklists applying evidence-based nursing-led interventions could be beneficial as a public health emergency response, according to a study.
Orthopedic surgery comprised 35.3% of 68 wrong-site surgery claims from 2013 to 2020, according to a May study.
The Joint Commission released Speak Up For Your Mental Health to help people understand the signs and symptoms of mental illness.
The Department of Health and Human Services last week awarded more than $65 million to 35 Health Resources and Services Administration-funded health centers to address the maternal mortality crisis.
A community health needs assessment conducted in Hardeman County, Tennessee, confirmed obesity was a serious health threat for adults and children and accessing food was a problem for many county residents.
An American Hospital Association report summarizes key takeaways from nearly 350 health care professionals nationwide who participated in a series of AHA-hosted listening sessions on the state of infection prevention and control to identify challenges, share successes, improve outcomes and create…
An American Hospital Association case study describes innovative strategies New York-Presbyterian used to reduce the risk of workplace violence.
The American Hospital Association Leadership Summit brings together senior health care executives, clinicians and experts presenting innovative approaches for delivering better care and greater value.