Ohio Hospital AssociationPub 78
Pub 78
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
AS THE UNITED VOICE FOR OHIO'S 240 HOSPITALS AND 14 HEALTH SYSTEMS, THE OHIO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION LIVES ITS MISSION TO COLLABORATE WITH MEMBER HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS TO ENSURE A HEALTHY OHIO. THE ASSOCIATION IS ACTIVELY COMPLETING A THREE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN WITH INITIATIVES FOCUSING ON: ADVOCACY; PATIENT SAFETY AND HEALTH CARE QUALITY; AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY. OHA ASSUMED A VITAL ROLE IN THE STATE'S PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC THIS YEAR. WITH THE PANDEMIC, OHA TRANSITIONED ALL IN-PERSON EVENTS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO VIRTUAL FORMATS. ALTHOUGH AN IN-PERSON ANNUAL MEETING DID NOT OCCUR, MANY SESSIONS TRANSITIONED TO VIRTUAL PROGRAMS. THE OHA OFFICE WAS CLOSED FOR MOST OF 2020 IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC AND COMMUNITY SPREAD OF COVID-19, WITH OHA STAFF PRIMARILY WORKING REMOTELY. OHA LED NUMEROUS REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE EFFORTS IN COLLABORATION WITH STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, HOSPITAL MEMBERS, NURSING HOMES, PHYSICIAN GROUPS, MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS TO MANAGE THE PANDEMIC INCLUDING PATIENT SURGE COORDINATION, SUPPLY AND EQUIPMENT CONSERVATION AND PRODUCTION, HEALTH POLICY DEVELOPMENT, DATA TRACKING PROGRAM FOR HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AGAINST COVID-19, AND MORE. OHA CREATES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR THE 260,000 HEALTH CARE WORKERS WORKING IN OHIO HOSPITALS, THE 31.3 MILLION HOSPITAL PATIENT ENCOUNTERS IN 2020 AND THEIR MORE THAN $30 BILLION IMPACT ON OHIO'S ECONOMY. OHA ASSISTS MEMBERS WITH THEIR EFFORTS TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS AND PROGRAMMING IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONALLY, OHA WORKS ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS THROUGH LEADERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC POLICY, IN THE REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY OF HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE INTERESTS, AND IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES THAT ASSIST HOSPITALS IN MEETING HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH STATUS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. OHA SUPPORTS MEMBERS EACH YEAR BY TELLING COMPELLING STORIES ABOUT THE MANY WAYS THEY BENEFIT THEIR COMMUNITIES BEYOND THE SERVICES FOR WHICH THEY ARE COMPENSATED. THROUGH OUT THE YEAR OHA LED NUMEROUS CAMPAIGNS TO BUILD COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT HOSPITAL CAREGIVERS AND THEIR WORK DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. CAMPAIGNS CONSISTED OF 'DO THE RIGHT THING,' 'STOP THE SPREAD,' 'HEALTH CARE IS SAFE,' AND 'YOUR HEALTH MATTERS' ALL DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE PREVENTATIVE ACTION AGAINST COMMUNITY SPREAD OF COVID-19 AND TO PROMOTE THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEKING HEALTH CARE. OHA CONTINUED COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY THROUGH ITS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH INNOVATION AND THE OHIO PATIENT SAFETY INSTITUTE; CONTINUED A STATEWIDE HOSPITAL PROGRAM TO REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY THROUGH SAFE SLEEP, ELIMINATING EARLY ELECTIVE DELIVERIES AND PROMOTING BREASTFEEDING; LED ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY INITIATIVES WITH HOSPITALS TO ENSURE A CLEANER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT; AND WORKED TO PRESERVE THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF HOSPITALS. OHA HAS BEEN THE SINGLE STATEWIDE ENTITY REPRESENTING HOSPITALS IN OHIO SINCE 1915, SERVING A UNIQUE ROLE AS A TRUSTED FORUM IN WHICH HOSPITALS COME TOGETHER FOR INCREASED UNDERSTANDING AND RESOLUTION OF ISSUES OF CONCERN THROUGHOUT THE STATE. FOR EVERY $1 IN OHA MEMBERSHIP DUES OHIO HOSPITALS INVESTED IN 2020, MEMBERS RECEIVED $262 IN RETURN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––Data Services Program
Data Services OHA leverages our data and expertise to address the state's most pressing health issues. We lead collaborations with member hospitals and community partners to improve the health outcomes of Ohioans and our local communities. The data services program contains the following areas and participants for 2024: Data Program, 70; Advanced Analytics Market Share, 14.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––Annual Meeting and Education Summit
Annual Meeting and Education Summit The OHA Annual Meeting offers a premier opportunity to gain valuable insight about statewide industry trends, network with peers and achieve a better understanding of the health care issues and policies most likely to impact member organizations. This three-day event brings together multidisciplinary professionals within OHA's Hospital and Health Systems membership to inspire creative thinking, share innovative approaches, provide professional continuing education and collaborate with peers on issues affecting Ohio hospitals. We provide a setting where OHA members can gather to learn, discuss thoughts, network, share ideas, create new ideas, ignite motivation and expand their knowledge. In 2024, the theme was annual meeting and education summit "Uniting Our Voices" with 1,516 attendees throughout the 3-day event of sessions. Ninety-three sessions were hosted within 16 tracks and 2,679.9 professional continuing education credits were provided within 11 health care disciplines.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––
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