The Catholic Health Association of the United States

Catholic healthcare believes that quality healthcare is a fundamental right and supports legislation that strengthens access for all individuals, regardless of their background.   Catholic healthcare: We care. You flourish. www.WeCareYouFlourish.com     #AccessToCare

🎙️NEW PODCAST EPISODE!🎙️ Providence's Theresa Edmonson and Ascension's Antonina Olszewski, MSQ, explain why they are hopeful about the future of AI in spiritual care settings and reflect on how the foundresses and founders of Catholic health care can inspire us as we move boldly into the future. ▶ Listen and subscribe: https://hubs.li/Q02WbjN00 #AI #technology #SpiritualCare

In advance of next week's election, Catholic health systems including PeaceHealth, Providence, SSM Health, Trinity Health and others are providing advocacy resources to staff and encouraging them to get out the vote. Learn more in Catholic Health World 📰: https://hubs.li/Q02VL0Tn0 #advocacy #election #healthcare United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

📃 CHA Supports Ensuring Seniors' Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 8244): https://lnkd.in/g__XEWGf #nursing #eldercare #healthcare

Taxpayer dollars have become a lucrative revenue stream for some of the nation’s largest health insurers by charging local governments exorbitant fees. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q02V_vY90 #HealthInsurance

🎄 NEW ADVENT RESOURCES! 🎄 This year, our third series of Advent zines focuses on finding joy. Available in digital and print, each zine includes video reflections, meditations, prayers, playlists and podcast episodes. ✔️ CHA MEMBERS: Order co-branded digital and print zines by Nov. 6! ⭐ Download the 2024 digital set now or order a print set by Nov. 13! 🌟 SPECIAL BOX SET: Order a printed set of our three-year zine series — Hospitality, Presence and Joy — to guide you through Advent year after year! 👉 Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q02V7Nfm0 #Advent #prayer

A recent investigation reveals that companies such as EviCore profit by denying necessary treatments through opaque algorithms and rigid guidelines. This "denials for dollars" approach not only jeopardizes patient care but also raises ethical questions about the role of profit in health decisions. Learn more in ProPublica: https://hubs.li/Q02VSpzy0 #AI #healthcare #InsuranceReform

In the Catholic health ministry, chaplains provide essential support to patients, residents and colleagues daily. With loving compassion, they create space for the sacred in a chaotic world. During Spiritual Care Week, we express our deep gratitude for their service and invoke God’s abundant blessings upon these ministers of grace — truly the hands, feet and heart of Christ in our midst. 💖🙏   Learn more about Spiritual Care Week from the National Association of Catholic Chaplains: https://lnkd.in/e_RjUGM   #SpiritualCareWeek #chaplains #healthcare

Winfield Brown, FACHE, has returned to Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, as president of St. Mary’s Health System and senior vice president of Covenant Health (MA). “This is where my career in healthcare began, and it’s incredibly meaningful to return to an organization that played such a vital role in launching my career in healthcare leadership," Brown said. 👉 Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q02VsT6t0 #leadership #healthcare

💻🌍 This webinar presented by CHA and the Catholic Climate Covenant will highlight the initiatives of Catholic health systems Ascension and CommonSpirit Health. As participants in the Vatican's Laudato Si’ Action Platform, these two systems are demonstrating their response to Pope Francis' call to care for creation. 👉 Learn more and register: https://hubs.li/Q02Vj9q50 #environment #ClimateAction Laudato Si' Movement