Workforce Shortage Issues Addressed by Utilizing prep2practice™

Workforce Shortage Issues Addressed by Utilizing prep2practice™

Workforce shortage issues due to demographic changes are now being addressed by businesses utilizing prep2practice™ to build their workforce pipeline.

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The Center’s Strategic Direction Scorecard Released

The Center’s Strategic Direction Scorecard Released

The Center for Health Affairs presented its latest Strategic Direction Scorecard at its the Feb. 16 board meeting, highlighting progress on its initiatives from July through December 2016.  

The Center’s Strategic Direction Scorecard includes metrics in four categories, reflecting its community roles:

1. To inform

2.

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Cigna Government Services Reappoints Kaliszewski for POE Advisory Committee

Cigna Government Services Reappoints Kaliszewski for POE Advisory Committee

Cigna Government Services recently reappointed Bob Kaliszewski, project manager, Member Services, The Center for Health Affairs, for its 2017 Provider Outreach and Education (POE) Advisory Committee.

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The Center to Host SHA/SHIP Webinar

The Center to Host SHA/SHIP Webinar

State-Level Population Health Planning: Upcoming SHA/SHIP Webinar Opportunities and Key Findings for Hospitals

Throughout 2016, a diverse group of stakeholders met to help shape the focus of state-level population health planning. This work resulted in the development of the State Health Assessment (SHA) and State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP).

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Cirillo Quoted in Story on Maine Nurses

Cirillo Quoted in Story on Maine Nurses

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Bangor Daily News cited The Center for Health Affairs’ Vice President of Initiatives and Analytics, Patricia Cirillo in the article, "Maine nurses: To avoid shortage, improve our working conditions.

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February CHNA Roundtable Meeting: Local Efforts to Address Obesity in Northeast Ohio

February CHNA Roundtable Meeting: Local Efforts to Address Obesity in Northeast Ohio

The Center kicked off the first CHNA Roundtable meeting of 2017 centered around learning from local community partners focused on addressing obesity in Northeast Ohio.

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Cirillo Weighs in on Healthcare Staffing Challenges as Baby Boomers Near Retirement

Cirillo Weighs in on Healthcare Staffing Challenges as Baby Boomers Near Retirement

On Saturday, Jan. 28, Crain’s Cleveland published an article on the regional healthcare staffing challenges hospitals face as baby boomers prepare for retirement.

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Report Examines Impact of Opiate Crisis on Hospital Volumes

Report Examines Impact of Opiate Crisis on Hospital Volumes

Hospital volumes are on the rise in light of the opiate crisis in Northeast Ohio, according to a recently published Key Indicators Report on hospital market trends by The Center for Health Affairs.

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Biannual GCHA Board Update Released

Biannual GCHA Board Update Released

At its latest board meeting, trustees of the Greater Cleveland Healthcare Association (GCHA), the board that oversees the nonprofit programs of The Center for Health Affairs, received the biannual GCHA Board Update, a scorecard for July – December 2016.

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