Below you will find our latest and up-to-date downloadable publications.

Health Facts 2009
Health Facts 2009 offers a comprehensive review of the Northeast Ohio healthcare sector and is meant to serve as a resource for industry professionals, the media, researchers, lawmakers and those with an interest in the field. 

Community Needs Assessment
CHA engaged researchers at Cleveland State University and The Center for Community Solutions to conduct an assessment of the health status and needs of Northeast Ohioans. The report reveals information that can be used by a broad array of stakeholders to address challenges facing residents of the region.

Policy Snapshots
Policy snapshots, an addition to CHA's Issue Briefs, are shorter and more frequent publications that will allow CHA to remain current with the issue of the day.

NEONI Publications 
Northeast Ohio Nursing Initiative (NEONI) studies, reports and fact sheets on the nursing and allied health workforce.

Medicare
Medicare is the health insurance program that is most commonly associated with people age 65 and older. This CHA publication explains the multiple components of the Medicare program.

Medicaid
Medicaid provides health insurance to eligible low-income and medically vulnerable people. This CHA publication discusses Medicaid eligiblity, enrollment, funding and medical care.

Hospital Finance 101
To help shed light on the financing system within which hospitals operate, CHA created this fact sheet, which provides a 30,000-foot view of hospital finance.

Report to Membership
2008 Year in Review

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