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How We Help Hospitals

Driving Better Outcomes for Patients & Communities

We are dedicated to helping hospitals operate efficiently while delivering safe, consistent, high-quality care. MHA helps build healthier communities through our targeted programs, expert resources and responsive support services. 

From guiding hospital leadership through complex operational decisions to equipping care teams with tools that enhance patient outcomes, we offer practical solutions that meet the comprehensive needs of health care professionals. 

Advancing Hospital Performance & Patient Well-Being

Providing Resources That Help You Lead & Deliver Better Care

Hospital Management & Operations

Access tools to improve financial performance, support effective leadership, build a sustainable workforce and provide safe environments for care..

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Quality Care & Patient Safety

Find resources to improve safety, engage patients, support behavioral health, coordinate care and strengthen emergency preparedness.

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Community Health

Discover how hospitals invest in their communities, drive economic impact, advance population health and promote transparency in care and cost.

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Demonstrating Impact Through Community Investment

Turn Transparency Into Trust 

Hospital leaders can use MHA’s community investment data to showcase their organization’s impact, strengthen operational planning and build trust with the public through greater transparency. Backed by research from our public transparency site, FocusOnHospitals.com, this information highlights the vital, often uncompensated services hospitals provide—and can support conversations with stakeholders about community value and accountability. Learn more about how these insights can reinforce your hospital’s role as a trusted community partner.

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Stay Informed MHA Newsroom

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Hospital Leaders Share Insights For Exceeding HEALTHPAC Contribution Goals

August 15, 2025

Hospital Leaders Share Insights For Exceeding HEALTHPAC Contribution Goals

Leading your organization's participation in HEALTHPAC — the Missouri Hospital Association’s state-level political action committee — can be…
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MHA’s 103rd Annual Convention To Focus On 'People: The Point Of Care'

August 13, 2025

MHA’s 103rd Annual Convention To Focus On 'People: The Point Of Care'

From the patients and communities that hospitals serve to the employees who make care possible, the mission of health care is always…
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August 13, 2025

MO HealthNet Releases Nursing Home Reimbursement Training

The Missouri Department of Social Services Family Support Division, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Central Office Medical…
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August 11, 2025

Resources Available For National Emergency Management Awareness Month

August is National Emergency Management Awareness Month, a new initiative launched by the International Association of Emergency Managers to…
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Get Involved Events & Education

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Aug 25

HIDI Office Hours

Connect with HIDI experts during open office hours — get personalized help with tools, data submission and more.

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Aug 26

HIDI Focus Session: HIDI Point of Care Alerting and Portal

Get real-time patient insights from first encounter to discharge. Our ADT solution boosts care, coordination and compliance across hospitals.

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Sep 4

PFAC Office Hours: Engaging Leadership in PFACs

Engage leadership to empower PFACs! Join our expert panel to spark collaboration, share strategies and drive lasting impact.

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Sep 9

Credentialing: Navigating Risk and Readiness in the Provider Lifecycle: Five-part Virtual Series

Protect your organization and empower staff. This five-part series builds oversight skills to manage provider data and guide smart decisions.

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Integrate Non-Clinical Factors Into Operational Strategy

Strengthen hospital planning, resource allocation and care delivery by understanding the social and economic conditions that shape patient health. These insights into non-clinical factors can help inform more effective operational decisions, improve outcomes and reduce avoidable strain on hospital systems. 

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