American Hospital Association Unclaimed
The national nonprofit association that represents and supports hospitals, health care systems, and related providers to improve community health.
American Hospital Association (AHA) is the national not-for-profit membership organization that represents and serves hospitals, health care networks, providers of care, and the patients and communities they serve. With thousands of member organizations and individuals, AHA advocates on health policy, regulatory and judicial matters to ensure that hospitals’ perspectives inform national decision-making. The AHA provides education for health care leaders and information on health care issues and trends. Founded in 1898, the organization supports high-quality care, safety, access and health improvement by shaping policy, offering data and trusted guidance, and connecting hospitals and health systems to share knowledge and best practices. Through collaboration with its members and across the health care ecosystem, AHA works to advance community health and equity.
To advance the health of all individuals and communities.
What we offer
AHA Center for Health Innovation
Supports health care transformation through collaboration and innovative solutions.
www.aha.org/centerAge-Friendly Health Systems
Advance age-friendly practices in health care for older adults.
www.aha.org/center/age-friendly-health-systemsLiving Learning Network
Enhances collaboration and knowledge sharing among health care professionals for improved performance.
www.aha.org/center/living-learning-networkProject Firstline
Empowers health care workers with essential infection prevention training and resources.
www.aha.org/center/project-firstlineCybersecurity & Risk Advisory Services
Empower your health system with tailored cybersecurity guidance and support.
www.aha.org/cybersecurityAHA Grant Services
Offers comprehensive funding guidance to health care organizations.
www.aha.org/grant-servicesAmerican Hospital Association Certification Center
Empowers health care professionals with certification and educational resources for career advancement.
www.aha.org/career-resources/certification-centerMarket segments
Population health management
Capabilities to manage and improve health outcomes across defined populations and communities using evidence-based care models, community alignment and data-driven interventions.
Clinical education and workforce development
Programs and credentials that build clinical and administrative workforce competencies through training, certification, continuing education and peer learning.
Infection prevention and control
Infection prevention training, practical implementation materials and multidisciplinary resources to reduce healthcare-associated infections and improve safety.
Cybersecurity risk management
Risk assessments, incident response planning, staff awareness and frameworks to identify, mitigate and respond to cyber threats in health care environments.
Grant funding advisory
Services to identify funding opportunities, support grant writing, coordinate efforts and align grant strategy with organizational goals.
Health care innovation and transformation
Market intelligence, innovation acceleration, partnerships and strategic advisory to drive care delivery transformation and adoption of disruptive practices.
More information about our offering
AHA Center for Health Innovation
The AHA Center for Health Innovation accelerates health care transformation by partnering with hospital leaders, providing networks, tools and resources to advance improvement and innovation.
- Drives Health Care InnovationFosters collaborative projects aimed at empowering hospitals to adapt and innovate rapidly amidst transformational challenges.
- Free Subscription AvailableOffers users complimentary access to exclusive insights, enabling them to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving health care sector.
- Empowers Data-Driven DecisionsProvides critical insights and analytics to help health care leaders navigate changes and impact health policies.
- Delivers Insights RegularlyEnsures that subscribers stay informed with the latest developments in health care disruption and innovation by receiving timely insights.
- Facilitates Learning and ChangeEnables hospitals and health systems to learn collaboratively, implement best practices, and drive operational improvements effectively.
- Focuses on Health Care InnovationsTargets critical changes and developments in the health care landscape, providing valuable information for decision-making.
- Enhances Strategic PlanningConnects members with funding opportunities and market information, aiding in the formulation of strategic initiatives.
- Improves Community HealthProvides frameworks and tools to enhance strategies for achieving better health outcomes in local populations.
- Access Past EditionsPermits users to explore previous insights and articles, allowing for deeper exploration of health trends and market intelligence.
- Strengthens Leadership CapacityEquips health care leaders with the skills needed to navigate and lead through complex changes in the health care landscape.
Age-Friendly Health Systems
Age-Friendly Health Systems is an initiative within the AHA Center for Health Innovation focused on implementing evidence-based care for older adults. It provides guidance, toolkits, and learning opportunities to advance age-friendly practices across hospitals and health systems.
- Promotes Evidence-Based CareEnhances the quality of care for older adults through the use of proven methodologies.
- Provides Toolkits and GuidanceEquips organizations with comprehensive resources to easily adopt age-friendly care models.
- Offers Education and Training ProgramsEnhances staff capabilities and knowledge to effectively deliver age-friendly care.
- Facilitates Integration of PracticesEnsures smooth adoption of age-friendly processes within existing health care operations.
- Connects to Community Health GoalsIntegrates age-friendly practices into broader community health efforts, enhancing overall wellness.
Living Learning Network
The Living Learning Network connects health care professionals for real-time knowledge sharing, collaborative learning and access to resources that support performance improvement across the health care ecosystem.
- Facilitates Enhanced CollaborationBy fostering an environment where multiple organizations can work together, the platform enhances collective problem-solving and knowledge sharing.
- Enables Knowledge SharingCreates a dynamic environment for health care professionals to share experiences and strategies, enhancing collective growth and understanding of best practices.
- Guides Performance EnhancementProvides a clear, structured framework to help organizations identify areas for improvement and implement impactful strategies, ensuring continuous advancement.
- Offers Timely SupportResponds to urgent health care challenges by delivering relevant events and resources that enable quick actions and informed decisions.
Project Firstline
Project Firstline is AHA’s multidisciplinary infection prevention and control initiative, offering training resources and partnerships to build a prepared and knowledgeable health care workforce.
- Offers Comprehensive TrainingProvides extensive infection prevention training that covers the necessary protocols and methodologies for health care professionals.
- Delivers Practical Training SolutionsEquips health care facilities with actionable materials that empower staff to effectively implement infection control measures.
- Builds Future Workforce CompetencyAims to create a knowledgeable workforce equipped to manage infection control in diverse settings.
- Enhances Education Through CollaborationCollaborates with colleges to offer specialized resources aimed at training future health care workers.
Cybersecurity & Risk Advisory Services
AHA’s Cybersecurity and Risk Advisory Services provide guidance to prepare for cyber threats, including risk assessments, incident response planning and access to best practices.
- Conduct In-Depth Cyber Risk AssessmentsIdentify vulnerabilities in your systems to enhance security measures and ensure compliance within healthcare environments.
- Prepare For Cyber IncidentsDevelop robust incident response plans to minimize impact and enhance recovery from cyber threats.
- Gain Access To Trusted ResourcesUtilize comprehensive guides and strategies designed to enhance your organization’s cyber risk management framework.
- Utilize Advanced Threat Management ToolsImplement frameworks that help to identify, assess, and respond to existing and emerging cyber threats effectively.
- Enhance Staff AwarenessEquip your team with essential knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to cyber risks effectively.
AHA Grant Services
Grant Services provide expert funding guidance, helping health care organizations identify and pursue grant opportunities from discovery to strategic planning.
- Secure Expert Funding GuidanceAHA's specialists guide health organizations in navigating the complex grant landscape, ensuring they find the right funding opportunities aligned with their mission.
- Receive Tailored Grant Writing HelpThe AHA provides tailored assistance to craft winning grant proposals, enhancing the chances of successful funding applications.
- Align Grants With Organizational GoalsEnsure that funding opportunities are strategically aligned with the broader objectives of the organization, maximizing impact and efficiency.
- Streamline Grant Acquisition ProcessAHA facilitates a coordinated approach to managing grant applications, making the process more efficient and effective for health care institutions.
American Hospital Association Certification Center
The Certification Center designs and administers certification programs to recognize mastery in health care management disciplines, with renewal and continuing education resources for professionals.
- Recognizes ExpertiseEarning a certification from AHA demonstrates competency to employers, patients, and the public.
- Validates Risk Management ExpertiseDemonstrates proficiency in understanding compliance and patient safety protocols.
- Centralizes Certification ManagementFacilitates easy access to certification details, resources, and recertification processes.
- Enhances KnowledgeResources aimed at furthering knowledge and skills in various health care management topics.
- Ensures Highest Quality CareContributes to infection prevention and effective waste management in health care facilities.
- Streamlines ProcessStructured guidance helps ensure professionals meet necessary renewal requirements efficiently.
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