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Reimagining Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply Chains

bpham · Nov 18, 2020 ·

The Healthcare Anchor Network’s (HAN) white paper Reimagining Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply Chains calls for national leadership and healthcare sector collaboration to create PPE production capacity for American sourced and manufactured supplies. ­­The white paper was released at the HAN Anchoring Resilience: Aligning Supply Chains and Impact Purchasing for Community Health summit on November […]

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Anchor Mission Communications Toolkit

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Feb 19, 2020 ·

Hospitals and health systems and other anchor institutions from across the country are adopting an “anchor mission” to tackle the underlying economic and social determinants of community health outcomes and community well being. But how can both the what and the why of this new transformative approach be effectively communicated, inside and outside your institution?

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Anchor Mission Communications Toolkit Resources

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Jan 27, 2020 ·

The Anchor Mission Communications Toolkit Resources is a list of resources and information referred to in the Anchor Mission Communications Toolkit, produced by the Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN) in collaboration with Rush University Medical Center (Rush) with links to directly access these resources.

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Healthy Communities Policy Framework

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Jan 9, 2020 ·

This document, created by the Aligning to Advance Policy Initiative Group of the Healthcare Anchor Network, outlines the foundational elements of a policy agenda to create equitable, engaged, connected and economically strong communities.

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Community Benefit & Community Health Needs Assessment Checklist

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Jan 9, 2020 ·

​Authored by CHAN Healthcare for the Healthcare Anchor Network, with input from the Healthcare Anchor Network’s Collaborating with Community Stakeholders initiative group, this document presents best practices for aligning Community Benefit and Community Health Needs Assessment processes.

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Anchor Mission Implementation Roadmap

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Jan 9, 2020 ·

This roadmap collects common milestones in the Anchor Mission implementation journey and shares examples of how health systems have educated staff on community needs and the Anchor Mission vision, created new staff positions to advance anchor strategies, developed dashboards to track progress, and more.

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Hospitals Building Healthier Communities

lworth@democracycollaborative.org · Jan 8, 2020 ·

This 2013 report from The Democracy Collaborative explores how health systems are addressing the upstream social and economic determinants of health.

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