Latest Policy Snapshot Examines Regional Approach to Trauma Care

None of us likes to think about the scenarios that could cause us or a loved one to require trauma care, but if that care is needed for life-threatening injuries, we all want to be assured that the appropriate healthcare provider will be there to handle our health needs.

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The Center for Health Affairs, the Leading Advocate for Northeast Ohio Hospitals, Launches a New Website and Identity

The Center for Health Affairs, the Leading Advocate for Northeast Ohio Hospitals, Launches a New Website and Identity

For more than 95 years, The Center has been synonymous with advocacy for Northeast Ohio hospitals. And to strengthen the visibility and position of the organization, The Center recently launched a new website, position statement and identity.

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Ohio Board of Regents Awards The Center Grant Funding to Facilitate Allied Health Clinical Placements

Ohio Board of Regents Awards The Center Grant Funding to Facilitate Allied Health Clinical Placements

The Center for Health Affairs and its workforce initiative, NEONI,  have been awarded a Workforce Innovations Solutions grant in the amount of $20,374. 62, from the Ohio Board of Regents.

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Helping Hospitals Identify Gaps, Prioritize $1.5 Million in Emergency Preparedness Funding

Helping Hospitals Identify Gaps, Prioritize $1.5 Million in Emergency Preparedness Funding

The Center for Health Affairs, the leading advocate for Northeast Ohio hospitals, is winding down a successful year of emergency preparedness work and gearing up for the next year of grant funding and ongoing preparedness planning.

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Bill Ryan's Article, More than rivalry at work in Cleveland healthcare, Published by MedCity News

President and CEO of The Center for Health Affairs, Bill Ryan, responded to an article published by MedCity News that highlighted the rivalry between the Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals.

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Nursing Leaders and Supporting Partners Recognized in Northeast Ohio

On the evening of April 28, 2011, The Center for Health Affairs workforce initiative, NEONI, celebrated nursing excellence by recognizing nursing leaders and supporting partners throughout Northeast Ohio, at Sammy's Manakiki Ballroom, in Willoughby Hills.

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March Issue Brief Focuses on Ohio's Medicaid Environment

The Center's latest issue brief, Looking for a New Direction: Ohio Medicaid at a Crossroads, takes a look at Ohio's Medicaid program in the midst of the state budget process.

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Transitions of Care Collaborative Meeting Focuses on Reducing Heart Failure Readmissions in Northeast Ohio

The Center for Health Affairs and Better Health Greater Cleveland hosted a Transitions of Care collaborative meeting at the Visiting Nurses Association on March 15 as an opportunity for a network of hospitals enrolled in the Robert Wood Johnson's Aligning Forces for Quality Hospital Quality Network  (HQN) to share quality…

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Members Expect $8.4 Million Benefit Thanks to Wage Index Project

Preliminary results from The Center's 2011 wage index project demonstrating an expected $8. 4 million increase to the region's reimbursement were officially released at a Reimbursement Forum meeting on March 24.

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