In today’s evolving health care environment OHA dedicates significant resources to analyze proposed regulatory changes, define hospital community priorities and drive communications between our member hospitals, policymakers and community collaborators. As new issues emerge, OHA convenes work groups to analyze policy and clinical implications for member hospitals to affect change and improve health outcomes for Ohioans. OHA is guiding member engagement and education around significant policy changes under way in Ohio with behavioral health and telemedicine.
Hospitals use cutting-edge technology and interventions to serve patients inside and outside of their facility walls. Learn about how Ohio hospitals have increased access to specialty services and allowed patients to heal in their homes using telehealth technology.
Access to behavioral health care is critical to OHA’s mission to ensure a healthy Ohio. See how OHA economic and policy analysts are leveraging member expertise to expand access and coverage as Ohio’s public treatment system is redesigned amid the state’s opioid crisis.