Becker's Healthcare November 9, 2021
Amid various societal, environmental and economic factors, improving the health of individuals and communities should be a collaborative effort codesigned with community stakeholders.
This was one of the findings of a report released Nov. 8 by the American Hospital Association that also sheds light on the community investment work being done by organizations that participated in Accelerating Investments for Healthy Communities, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative led by the Center for Community Investment.
The initiative, which took place from 2018 to 2021, aims to help hospitals and health systems deepen their investment in affordable housing, and move forward policies and practices that foster equitable housing solutions, according to the Center for Community Investment website. It involved team-based...