Rick Pollack
President and CEO
Articles
AHA, Quality & Patient Safety
Perspective: Putting Patients and Their Safety First
Patient Safety Awareness Week is an opportunity for hospitals and health systems to reflect on their patient safety journey and share their progress.
Redefining the H, Making Healthcare More Affordable, Care Coordination
Redefining the ‘H’
Health care is changing…and hospitals and health systems are transforming to meet the evolving needs of our patients and communities.
Opioids
Perspective: Stemming the Tide
The AHA has shared recommendations to stem the tide of the deadly opioid epidemic.
Workplace Violence, Hospitals Against Violence
Perspective: Always There, Ready to Care
Our thoughts are with the families of the victims of this senseless tragedy. They are also with the dedicated people of Broward County’s hospitals.
Awards & Fellowships, Community Partnerships
Perspective: Going for the Gold
Every day, Olympic-sized talent, dedication and drive are on display at hospitals and health systems across America.
Rural issues, CHIP, Medicare, Medicaid, Legislation and Legislative Advocacy
Perspective: Spending Bill Contains Key Priorities for America’s Hospitals and Health Systems
Together, we made a real difference for our patients and our communities.
With Respect for All – AHA Comments on Conscience Protection Proposal
Conscience protections for health professionals are long-standing and deeply rooted in our health care delivery system.
AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, Rural issues, Rural Workforce
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack on Rural Health
Live from the 2018 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.
Leadership, AHA, Medicaid
Perspective: Unfinished Business on Capitol Hill
Legislators need to be reminded that our patients and communities are depending on us more than ever before.
Physician Leaders
Perspective: AHA Physician Alliance Means Greater Teamwork
The AHA Physician Alliance provides new resources and services to support a common language and shared leadership among all health care leaders.