2012 Update Archives
Below are previous issues of UPDATE, the weekly newsletter of the Connecticut Hospital Association.
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| 12/20/2012 Hospitals Care for Communities in Wake of Shooting more... |
| 12/13/2012 Strategy Session for CHA Diversity Collaborative Teams more... |
| 12/06/2012 Hospital Leaders Meet With Legislators in Washington more... |
| 11/29/2012 Hospitals Focus on Fostering a Culture of Safety more... |
| 11/21/2012 Happy Thanksgiving more... |
| 11/15/2012 Connecticut Hospitals Focus on Care for Diverse Patient Populations more... |
| 11/08/2012 Hospitals Shine During Hurricane Sandy more... |
| 11/01/2012 Connecticut Hospitals Serve Patients Throughout Hurricane Sandy more... |
| 10/25/2012 Symposium Celebrates One Year Anniversary of the CHA Diversity Collaborative more... |
| 10/18/2012 CHA Works with State Agencies, FDA, and CDC to Address the Fungal Meningitis Outbreak more... |
| 10/11/2012 First-of-its-Kind Event Highlights Transitions of Care more... |
| 10/04/2012 Hospitals Reduce Blood Stream Infections in Connecticut and Nationwide more... |
| 09/27/2012 CHA Convenes Subcommittee on EMS and Sponsor Hospitals more... |
| 09/20/2012 CHA Employee Health and Wellness Symposium Draws Large Crowd more... |
| 09/13/2012 Yale-New Haven Hospital Acquires the Hospital of Saint Raphael more... |
| 09/06/2012 A New Look for CHA Update more... |
| 08/23/2012 Hospitals Explore Strategies for Preventing Catheter-Associated UTIs more... |
| 08/09/2012 Hospitals Explore Strategies for Preventing Patient Falls more... |
| 07/26/2012 CHA Diversity Collaborative Discusses Benchmark Study Results more... |
| 07/12/2012 President Obama Signs Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act more... |
| 07/05/2012 CHA Board Chairman Susan Davis, EdD, RN, Testifies on Patient Safety Reforms for the Elderly at Senate Committee Hearing more... |
| 06/28/2012 The Connecticut Hospital Association Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act more... |
| 06/21/2012 Connecticut Hospitals Focus on Safety at CHA High Reliability Boot Camp more... |
| 06/18/2012 CHA Special Edition of Update: Annual Meeting Awards more... |
| 06/14/2012 Budget Implementer and Legislative Proposal Bills Pass in Special Session more... |
| 06/07/2012 CHA Annual Meeting – Save the Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 05/31/2012 2012 CHA Annual Meeting: The Will to Change – The Courage to Lead: Transforming Connecticut Healthcare more... |
| 05/24/2012 CHA Diversity Collaborative Tackles “Elephant in the Room” – Unconscious Bias more... |
| 05/17/2012 CHA Convenes Hospital Leaders to Improve Quality, Patient Safety, and Patient Experience more... |
| 05/10/2012 Leaders Take Hospital Message to Washington more... |
| 05/03/2012 Save the date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 04/26/2012 Economic Forces Impact the Future of Healthcare more... |
| 04/19/2012 General Assembly Acts on Several Bills of Interest to Hospitals more... |
| 04/12/2012 Connecticut Education Leaders Meet with Hospital Executives more... |
| 04/05/2012 Save the Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 03/29/2012 Excitement Builds for New Initiatives at 10th Annual CHA Patient Safety Summit more... |
| 03/22/2012 Tomorrow: Donald Berwick, MD, to Headline CHA's 2012 Patient Safety Summit more... |
| 03/15/2012 CHA Launch of HCAHPS Learning Network Draws Hundreds of Participants more... |
| 03/08/2012 Hospitals Argue Against Weakening Medical Malpractice Laws more... |
| 03/01/2012 Renowned National Patient Safety Leader Donald Berwick, MD, to Headline CHA's 2012 Patient Safety Summit more... |
| 02/23/2012 CHA Annual Meeting – Save the Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 02/16/2012 CHA to Testify in Opposition to Proposed Cuts to Medicaid more... |
| 02/09/2012 General Assembly Convenes for the 2012 Legislative Session more... |
| 02/02/2012 General Assembly to Convene for the 2012 Legislative Session more... |
| 01/26/2012 5th Congressional Candidate Lisa Wilson-Foley Visits CHA more... |
| 01/19/2012 CHA Annual Meeting - Save the Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 01/12/2012 Save the date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 more... |
| 01/05/2012 Senator Richard Blumenthal Addresses Drug Shortages in Connecticut more... |