4 notable stories on community impact

The following four stories discuss figures, systems and organizations in healthcare that stand out among their peers for positively impacting healthcare delivery in the communities around them.

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1. KeyBank’s EVP recognized for community impact
Margot James Copeland, chairwoman and executive vice president of the Cleveland-based KeyBank Foundation, is this year’s recipient of the Community Impact Award. The award, which honors women who have made a significant impact on others through their work, was presented Oct. 9 at the American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Banking gala in New York.

2. How Intermountain Healthcare’s mental health integration is improving care
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare developed and sustained its Mental Health Integration program to help address the burden of co-occurring physical and mental health needs and to contribute to the system’s overarching goal of achieving the triple aim; better health and better care at reduced costs.

3. A practical approach to population health: Report from the front-lines of healthcare transformation
Based on extensive client work and research, this article describes the journey towards population health — cutting through the hype and buzzwords to offer practical advice.

4. Saving urban hospitals and promoting health communities: The fierce urgency of now
This article discusses the complex issues urban hospitals are currently facing in cities around the United States.

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