NEW: For the first time, Massachusetts hospitals’ community benefits investments topped $1 billion over the course of a single fiscal year. These programs address crucial health needs for people at the places where they live, work, and play We are grateful for Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s guidance through every step of the community benefits process as we continue to address the real-time needs of people in every neighborhood of the commonwealth. As these hospital-funded programs lift up one section of society, their positive results reverberate throughout entire communities and affect generations. Read more here ⤵
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
Hospitals and Health Care
Burlington, MA 12,049 followers
MHA serves as the unified voice for the Massachusetts healthcare system on Beacon Hill and Capitol Hill.
About us
The Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA) is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization comprised of hospitals, health systems, caregivers, related organizations, and other members with a common interest in promoting the good health of the people of the commonwealth. Through leadership in public advocacy, education, and information, MHA represents and advocates for the collective interests of its members and supports their efforts to provide high quality, cost effective and accessible care.
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http://www.mhalink.org
External link for Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Burlington, MA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1936
- Specialties
- Hospitals, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Preparedness, Policy & Advocacy, Medicare, Health Information Technology, Medicaid, Education, Wellness, and Healthcare Reform
Locations
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Primary
500 District Ave.
Burlington, MA 01803-5085, US
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101 Arch St
Boston, MA 20110, US
Employees at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
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Leanne Banks
Sr. Administrative Assistant
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Penny Blaisdell
HealthCareSOS Patient Advocacy & Commissioner, MA Commission for the Status of Women Emerita
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Amy Smalarz
Health Equity Change Agent
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Patricia Noga
Vice President, Clinical Affairs at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
Updates
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"[Our hospitals'] long-term recovery hinges on a broader set of priorities: a revitalized workforce, supports for community-based services, and the elimination of needless administrative obstacles." Read MHA's recent letter to Boston Globe Media ⤵️
Emergency departments are in critical condition - The Boston Globe
bostonglobe.com
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SAVE THE DATE! 📅 MHA's 88th Annual Meeting is on for January 30, 2025. Join the commonwealth's top healthcare leaders for the biggest event of the year. Take advantage of our early bird pricing and register today: https://shorturl.at/NERRN
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Dawn enjoys caring for others and says it was her empathy and compassion that prepared her for a career in healthcare. #healthcareersma
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“All families. All women. All people.” MHA was thrilled to join advocates and state leaders today as Governor Maura Healey signed comprehensive maternal health reforms into law. This law represents a new support system for birthing people, their caregivers, and their loved ones. #mapoli
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Catch up on this week's biggest news and developments for the Massachusetts healthcare community in MHA's #MondayReport📰: https://shorturl.at/ELfmp
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#ICYMI: MHA's Izzy Lopes joined Movement is Life's Health Disparities Podcast to discuss the 1115 waiver and Massachusetts hospitals' historic commitment to health equity. #AnchoringEquity Listen to the full podcast episode here: https://shorturl.at/sSfk2
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▶️ WATCH: For the past year, MHA members have come together to draw people into the healthcare field through our "Find Your Place" campaign. The latest phase focused on career paths. It proves that no matter your background, there's a place for you here. #HEALTHCAREersMA
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Lahey Hospital & Medical Center and UMass Chan Medical School's inaugural LEAD@Lahey class is officially underway! Through the new Burlington campus, 32 students will study health systems science and leadership. Read more here ⤵️
Inaugural class arrives at UMass Chan's new Lahey Burlington campus - Boston Business Journal
bizjournals.com
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Home-hospital programs: ❤️ Provide a safe and convenient setting for patients 🏥 Open up hospital beds and ease capacity constraints Read more about these programs, featuring Mass General Brigham ⤵️
Hospitals’ New Push: Treating Patients in Their Homes
wsj.com