Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET)

Hospitals and Health CareIllinois, United States51-200 Employees

The Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) is the not-for-profit research and educational affiliate of the American Hospital Association (AHA). It focuses on identifying and exploring key issues affecting the health care delivery system.

HRET's applied research seeks to create new knowledge, tools, and assistance in improving the delivery of health care by providers and practitioners within the communities they serve.

Through its AHA affiliation, HRET has access to valuable resources, data, and thought leadership while maintaining the autonomy necessary for conducting independent, high-quality research.

HRET Mission
Transforming health care through research and education.

HRET Vision
Leveraging research and education to create a society of healthy communities, where all individuals reach their highest potential for health.

Specialties:
Research
- Quality/Cost/Disparities
- Leadership/Governance
- Payment Reform
- Care Coordination

Network Research
- Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION)
- Center for Health Management Research (CHMR)

Education
- Health Services Research journal
- Web-based toolkits

Awards
- Awarded Two New Contracts from AHRQ Efforts will Reduce Surgical Site Infections, Complications and Improve Patient Care - Janary 15, 2013
- 2012 Recipient of Bronze Award for "Commitment to Excellence" - December 04, 2012
-Awarded Hospital Engagement Network Contract to Improve Patient Care -December 15, 2011HRET WEbsite

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