Hospital Management & Operations
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How We Help Hospitals
Driving Better Outcomes for Patients & Communities
We are dedicated to helping hospitals operate efficiently while delivering safe, consistent, high-quality care. MHA helps build healthier communities through our targeted programs, expert resources and responsive support services.
From guiding hospital leadership through complex operational decisions to equipping care teams with tools that enhance patient outcomes, we offer practical solutions that meet the comprehensive needs of health care professionals.
Advancing Hospital Performance & Patient Well-Being
Providing Resources That Help You Lead & Deliver Better Care
Quality Care & Patient Safety
Find resources to improve safety, engage patients, support behavioral health, coordinate care and strengthen emergency preparedness.
Community Health
Discover how hospitals invest in their communities, drive economic impact, advance population health and promote transparency in care and cost.
Demonstrating Impact Through Community Investment
Turn Transparency Into Trust
Hospital leaders can use MHA’s community investment data to showcase their organization’s impact, strengthen operational planning and build trust with the public through greater transparency. Backed by research from our public transparency site, FocusOnHospitals.com, this information highlights the vital, often uncompensated services hospitals provide—and can support conversations with stakeholders about community value and accountability. Learn more about how these insights can reinforce your hospital’s role as a trusted community partner.
Stay Informed MHA Newsroom
All News
September 4, 2026
MedPAC Shares Analysis Of Health Care And Medicare Spending
MedPAC released a summary of an analysis that contains information about health care spending and trends in Medicare expenditures. Key findings…
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September 4, 2026
Family Support Division Releases New FAQs On Work Requirements
Following a town hall meeting, the Missouri Department of Social Services’ Family Support Division released a new list of FAQs related to the changes…
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September 4, 2026
President Signs Short-Term Continuing Resolution Into Law
Chairman Jason Smith’s Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2026, H.R. 6500, was signed into law on Sept. 2. The resolution funds the…
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September 4, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Eliminates Prior Authorization Requirements For 1,700 Services
UnitedHealthcare released a list of approximately 1,700 procedure codes that will be exempt from prior authorization requirements…
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Get Involved Events & Education
All Events
Sep
8
2026 Preceptor Academy
The Preceptor Academy trains health care professionals to effectively support new staff through onboarding and competency validation while helping…
Sep
9
PFAC Office Hours: HCAHPS Questions — Your Care in the Hospital
This virtual event will empower health care professionals with practical strategies to elevate patient experience and improve Hospital Consumer…
Sep
11
Virtual Health Care Career Day Informational Webinar
Learn how your organization can get involved in the sixth annual virtual Health Care Career Day event, taking place Friday, Feb. 26, 2027.
Sep
16
Navigating the Complexities of the Nurse Manager Role
This two-day event delves into the distinct challenges that nurse managers face in their daily responsibilities.
Integrate Non-Clinical Factors Into Operational Strategy
Strengthen hospital planning, resource allocation and care delivery by understanding the social and economic conditions that shape patient health. These insights into non-clinical factors can help inform more effective operational decisions, improve outcomes and reduce avoidable strain on hospital systems.