Because many patients travel long distances to seek care at its hospital, University of Utah Health Care, Salt Lake City, has made affordable housing available for patients and their families at a former hotel that the hospital is upgrading.

Hospital leaders hoping to assess their IT strategy and implementation can get a good read on where they stand by taking the Most Wired Survey.

Expert speakers and skilled moderator provide insights on a wide variety of health care topics. Register for upcoming webinars or watch an on-demand version of past webinars.

The American Hospital Association continues to report on the key trends emerging in the healthcare landscape. The 2015 Environmental Scan features the following health care industry themes.

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Changing systems to fit human behavior is one way MedStar Health applies innovation to health care, says Mark Smith, M.D., director of the Medstar Institute for Innovation, in a video interview.

Speaker's Express maintains a roster of highly trained facilitators to offer meeting and retreat facilitation of benefit to even the strongest of leadership teams by contributing structure, encouraging participation, and helping to build consensus.

The 2015 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference brings together top practitioners and thinkers to share strategies and resources for accelerating the shift to a more integrated, high performing, and sustainable rural health care system.

Join senior executives from the nation's leading hospitals and health systems at this unique forum where health care leaders discuss the critical issues facing their organizations and network to find the solutions they need to be more successful.