Speakers Share Emergency Preparedness Tips Based on Real-World Experience

Speakers Share Emergency Preparedness Tips Based on Real-World Experience

On Friday, June 1, professionals from around the region had the opportunity to glean valuable insight from individuals with real-life experience managing and responding to emergency events.

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Hospital Consortium Designing Opioid Education Initiative for Nursing & Frontline Staff

Hospital Consortium Designing Opioid Education Initiative for Nursing & Frontline Staff

The Education Committee of the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium is designing a new opioid education initiative aimed at providing support for nursing and frontline staff at area hospitals. The committee, comprised of Opioid Consortium member nursing leaders, came together in mid-April to kick off the new effort.

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U.S. Department of State Highlights Local Opioid Conference

U.S. Department of State Highlights Local Opioid Conference

On Thursday, May 17, the U. S. Department of State highlighted a local opioid conference The Center for Health Affairs participated in last month for those interested in seeking to learn more about the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium and its experience addressing the opioid public health crisis.

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Capitol Hill Visits Highlight The Center’s Advocacy Agenda

Capitol Hill Visits Highlight The Center’s Advocacy Agenda

Last week, Tony Gutowski, director of government affairs, The Center for Health Affairs, visited members of the Ohio congressional delegation to discuss The Center’s advocacy agenda.

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Celebrate Your Plate Campaign Aims to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

Celebrate Your Plate Campaign Aims to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

In partnership with the Ohio Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed), many of The Center for Health Affairs’ Northeast Ohio hospital members will be supporting the rollout of the Celebrate Your Plate social marketing campaign.

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CHAMPS Releases “What is a GPO” Video

CHAMPS Releases “What is a GPO” Video

On Tuesday, May 15, CHAMPS Group Purchasing released “What is a GPO” on its YouTube channel.

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The Center for Health Affairs Emergency Preparedness Initiative Awarded Federal Grant

The Center for Health Affairs Emergency Preparedness Initiative Awarded Federal Grant

The Northeast Ohio region will receive $785,676 in federal funding during the upcoming fiscal year to support the hospital emergency preparedness initiative.

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The Center Speaks to Crain’s about Medicaid Work Requirements

The Center Speaks to Crain’s about Medicaid Work Requirements

On Sunday, April 29, Crain’s Cleveland Healthcare/Nonprofit Reporter Lydia Coutre published the article “Hospitals cry foul over Medicaid work requirements.

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Second Annual Trauma-Informed Care Conference Offers Important Insights

Second Annual Trauma-Informed Care Conference Offers Important Insights

A sold-out crowd of 240 attended the second annual workshop hosted by the Upper Northeast Ohio Regional Trauma-Informed Care Collaborative on April 26.

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