Hospital Management & Operations
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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
Quality Care & Patient Safety
Find resources to improve safety, engage patients, support behavioral health, coordinate care and strengthen emergency preparedness.
Community Health
Discover how hospitals invest in their communities, drive economic impact, advance population health and promote transparency in care and cost.
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.
Stay Informed MHA Newsroom
All News
August 14, 2026
MHA, SLMHC Invite Hospitals To Participate In St. Louis Health Care Career Event
The St. Louis Metropolitan Hospital Council, a regional office of MHA, invites hospitals and health care employers to participate in the Explore Your…
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August 14, 2026
MHA Distributes Analysis For Proposed Updates To CY 2027 Medicare Home Health PPS
The Missouri Hospital Association published an analysis that illustrates the financial effects of the calendar year 2027 Medicare Home Health…
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August 12, 2026
Registration Is Open For MHA’s 104th Annual Convention
One need look no further than the faces in the hallways of our hospital organizations to find the meaning of our work. They are faces of compassion…
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August 12, 2026
MHA Distributes Analysis Of Proposed CY 2027 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System
The Missouri Hospital Association prepared an analysis illustrating the financial effects of the proposed calendar year 2027 Medicare Outpatient…
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Get Involved Events & Education
All Events
Aug
17
PQC Connect: Curing Hepatitis C through Labor & Delivery Admissions
This virtual session will explore hepatitis C, treatment assessment and strategies to use labor and delivery admissions as an opportunity to link…
Aug
20
AI Revolution in Commercial Buildings
This event explores how emerging AI-driven technologies are changing building operations from energy management and maintenance to security,…
Aug
24
HIDI Office Hours
Connect with HIDI experts during open office hours — get personalized help with tools, data submission and more.
Aug
25
HIDI Focus Session: HIDI Point of Care Alerting and Portal
Join us for a deep dive into HIDI’s Point of Care Alerting and Portal — powerful tools designed to bring actionable intelligence directly to…
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.