CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES
Programs
Catholic Health Education Programs
Educational programs, services and resources to enhance Catholic health ministry CHA provided 25 virtual programs events with 2,259 ministry and other attendees and 26 in person programs events with 1,440 ministry and other attendees. Programs and resources included Annual Catholic Health Assembly - This educational program is the largest annual gathering of Catholic health care leaders across the United States. At the assembly attendees explore Catholic health cares call to bring Gods healing to the world by participating in educational sessions, celebration of achievements, knowledge sharing about innovative programs in communities, and recommitting to the mission. Mission Integration - Educational programs and webinars to help Catholic hospitals and other Catholic providers sustain their commitment to the ideals, values vision of health care as a ministry to persons in need. Ethics - Often, difficult situations arise in the health care setting continued on Schedule OGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$9.2MAdvocacy and Education Initiatives
Issue Education, Community Benefit Collaboration and Advocacy. In accordance with Catholic social teaching and informed by Catholic values, CHA educates on policy issues impacting the most vulnerable, in our society. In addition, consistent with the requirements guidelines of Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code and related regulations, CHA works to shape the impact of federal legislation and policies to strengthen the viability of the Catholic health ministry and to create a just and compassionate health care system for everyone. To enhance the ministrys work in reaching out to our communities, as well as to help the ministry to have a better understanding of the IRS community benefit standard, CHA developed a variety of educational resources programs, open to its members and others. CHAs efforts in the areas of advocacy, issue education community benefit included 24 virtual programs with 1,914 ministry and other attendees 2 in-person programs with 30 ministry and other attendees that covered a range of issues, including continued on Schedule OGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.7MProgram 1 [2025]
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND RESOURCES TO ENHANCE CATHOLIC HEALTH MINISTRY: CHA PROVIDED 34 VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WITH 4,023 MINISTRY AND OTHER ATTENDEES AND 23 IN-PERSON PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WITH 627 MINISTRY AND OTHER ATTENDEES. PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES INCLUDED: MISSION INTEGRATION - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WEBINARS TO HELP CATHOLIC HOSPITALS AND OTHER CATHOLIC PROVIDERS SUSTAIN THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE IDEALS, VALUES AND VISION OF HEALTH CARE AS A MINISTRY TO PERSONS IN NEED. ETHICS - OFTEN, DIFFICULT SITUATIONS ARISE IN THE HEALTH CARE SETTING ABOUT HOW TO LIVE OUT OUR CATHOLIC FAITH AND VALUE COMMITMENTS IN CONCRETE SITUATIONS. THROUGH CONSULTATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)RESOURCES, THE ETHICS FUNCTION SEEKS TO AID ITS MEMBERS IN NAVIGATING THE MANY COMPLEX ETHICAL REALITIES IN HEALTH CARE TODAY. SPONSORSHIP - PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO HELP SPONSORS AND POTENTIAL SPONSORS OF CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE LIVE OUT AND BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR ROLES WITH REGARD TO PROMOTING AND ASSURING JESUS' HEALING MISSION BY GUIDING AND OVERSEEING A SPECIFIC INSTITUTIONAL MINISTRY IN A FORMAL AND PUBLIC WAY. LEADERSHIP FORMATION - PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST MINISTRY LEADERS IN CREATING AND STEWARDING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES THAT INCARNATE JESUS' HEALING SO THAT, THROUGH THEIR LEADERSHIP, CHA MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WILL: HELP PATIENTS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCE THE HEALING PRESENCE OF GOD; PROVIDE EMPLOYEES AND STAFF THE SPACE TO EXPERIENCE AND PARTICIPATE IN HEALING ENCOUNTERS; AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE BY WORKING STRATEGICALLY TO CLARIFY AND ADDRESS THE NEEDS AND ASSETS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THOSE WHO ARE POOR, VULNERABLE AND UNDERSERVED. MINISTRY IDENTITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMS - IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MINISTRY, CHA EXPANDED ITS MINISTRY IDENTITY ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND DEVELOPED AN ONLINE INTERACTIVE TOOL FOR COMPLETING ASSESSMENTS. 17 ASSESSMENTS, WITH 355 PARTICIPANTS, WERE COMPLETED.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$12M
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