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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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MHA Celebrates National Hospital Week

May 15, 2026

MHA Celebrates National Hospital Week

As National Hospital Week comes to a close, MHA is honored to celebrate and support the dedicated caregivers, administrators and hospital teams who…
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DHSS Shares CDC Health Advisory On Multicountry Hantavirus Cluster Linked To Cruise Ship

May 15, 2026

DHSS Shares CDC Health Advisory On Multicountry Hantavirus Cluster Linked To Cruise Ship

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services shared the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s health advisory on the 2026…
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CMS Announces Enrollment Moratoria On HHAs And Hospices

May 13, 2026

CMS Announces Enrollment Moratoria On HHAs And Hospices

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a six-month moratoria on home health agencies and hospice providers. The moratoria is a…
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May 13, 2026

Symposium To Bring Regional Health Finance Leaders To Kansas City Region Aug. 3-4

The Kansas City region will host hospital finance, reimbursement and managed care leaders at the Midwest Managed Care Symposium on Monday, Aug. 3,…
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Get Involved Events & Education

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Apr 22

2026 CMS Hospitals CoPs Updates

It’s not too late to benefit from MHA’s 2026 CMS Hospital CoPs Update. Register now to access the on‑demand recording and submit questions to the…

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May 18

Governing Body and Medical Staff Conditions of Participation

This presentation will examine the regulatory requirements for hospital boards and describe situations in which the governing body has been…

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May 18

HIDI Office Hours

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

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May 19

Quality Directors Academy

This six-part academy is designed for individuals new to hospital-based quality director or quality department roles.

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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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