July 27, 2021 2021 HAP Donate Life PA Hospital Challenge Honorees Announced The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) today announced the honorees for its 2021 Donate Life Pennsylvania Hospital Challenge. The initiative encourages Pennsylvania hospitals to increase organ donation awareness and designations within their hospital and community. HAP partnered with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the two organ procurement organizations serving Pennsylvania — the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) and Gift of Life Donor Program — to support the challenge.
June 01, 2021 Patient and Family Engagement: Recovering from the Pandemic Part one of three: through a three-part blog series, we explore the importance of considering the impact of and strategies to engage patient and family engagement through: visitation policies during and after COVID-19, diversity and health equity, patient and family advisory councils, and the health of our health care heroes.
May 10, 2021 PA Hospitals Inspire Hope during National Hospital Week As we celebrate National Hospital Week, HAP is proud to highlight the extraordinary efforts of Pennsylvania’s hospitals and health systems as they support their communities and provide outstanding care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 26, 2021 HAP Celebrates Pennsylvania’s Health Care Workforce during Patient Experience Week As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers into 2021, HAP celebrates our health care heroes who work tirelessly on the front lines and behind the scenes to provide an excellent patient experience at all levels of care.
April 08, 2021 Celebrating PA’s Public Health Workforce during National Public Health Week During National Public Health Week, HAP joins organizations across the nation highlighting the importance of building healthy communities and celebrating the extraordinary efforts of our country’s public health workforce.
April 01, 2021 Raising Organ Donation Awareness during National Donate Life Month During National Donate Life Month, HAP and Pennsylvania’s hospital community encourage everyone to learn about the critical need for organ, eye, and tissue donors and to celebrate those that have saved lives through the gift of donation.
March 30, 2021 Celebrating Pennsylvania’s Doctors on National Doctors’ Day During National Doctors’ Day, HAP celebrates Pennsylvania’s physicians for their tireless efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and the extraordinary care they provide in their communities.
March 24, 2021 PA Hospitals Support their Communities through Healthy Nutrition During National Nutrition Month, HAP highlights hospital efforts to promote nutrition and its essential role in improving overall health.
March 22, 2021 HAP Achievement Awards: Jefferson Health and Main Line Health HAP’s Achievement Awards showcase exceptional programs throughout Pennsylvania’s hospital community. This week, HAP is proud to recognize Jefferson Health and Main Line Health for their collaborative project to transform post-acute care in their communities.
March 15, 2021 Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week HAP joins organizations across the country recognizing Patient Safety Awareness Week and the critical steps hospitals, health systems, and their staff take to improve patient safety.