Defining Essential Hospitals: A Key Step for Policymakers to Help the Safety Net

In our latest episode, we sit down with Donna Lynne, DrPH, CEO at Denver Health, and Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine, to discuss how defining essential hospitals is a vital step to help safety net hospitals navigate the current challenging health care landscape.Read our policy brief about essential hospital designation to learn more about the details.https://essentialhospitals.org/policy-considerations-for-defining-essential-health-systems/

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