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The PowerPoint presentation, Futurescan 2023, features highlights from the latest edition of Futurescan, one of the industry's most respected health care trends forecasts. Ready for immediate use at your organization, you can employ this presentation tool for staff, leadership or boards.

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Futurescan 2023 is the latest in a series of publications for health care leaders that the American Hospital Association’s Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD) in collaboration with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) has published annually since 1999. This highly respected annual guide will help hospital and health system leaders prepare themselves and their organizations for the future as an essential tool for strategic planning.

SHSMD Strategic Planning in Health Care online program includes three courses focused on the Strategic Planning Process and Content, Successful Plan Execution, and a variety of elective topics. The credential holder has met a set of established criteria identified in the course learning objectives stated below as well as additional criteria.

This webinar highlights the potential of Care Anywhere, the value to a health care organization & the state of technology to support care delivery.

The PowerPoint presentation, Futurescan 2022, features highlights from the latest edition of Futurescan, one of the industry's most respected health care trends forecasts. Ready for immediate use at your organization, you can employ this presentation tool for staff, leadership or boards.

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Futurescan 2022–2027 explores key forces that are transforming the future of health care. The annual publication features the expertise and perspectives of thought leaders in the field on important topics.

This guide outlines a strategic planning process to help you craft a plan. Learn best practices, practical examples and insights from strategists.

AHA and SHSMD Transformation Talks: Executing your strategy — keys to transformational change

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This SHSMD Strategists Salon provided a unique opportunity to learn from and network with our speakers and SHSMD members. In addition, this dialogue will contribute to a toolkit being created in collaboration between SHSMD and AHA’s The Value Initiative for the hospital field. 

Futurescan 2021–2026 explores key forces that are transforming the future of health care. The annual publication features the expertise and perspectives of thought leaders in the field on important topics.

Medical Staff Development Planning in 2021 will provide perspective on how health systems are approaching medical staff development planning as well as best practices for medical staff development for health systems in the current healthcare environment. 

This resource is a guide to using impact analysis tools. It is designed to help planners and strategists at all levels understand how different drivers of change, such as COVID-19, social determinants of health and economic changes interact. Users will learn how to use different tools to quickly and systematically assess how different factors could shape outcomes and adjust their planning accordingly.

The PowerPoint presentation, Futurescan 2021, features highlights from the latest edition of Futurescan, one of the industry's most respected health care trends forecasts. Ready for immediate use at your organization, you can employ this presentation tool for staff, leadership or boards.

In this session from SHSMD Connections Bytes, join members of Emory Healthcare’s Strategic Planning Office as they walk through how the annual planning process was adapted, challenges they faced, and lessons learned while quickly scaling existing resources and processes to match the growth of the system.

This session from SHSMD Connections Bytes highlights a toolkit for strategy development and alignment.

In this session from SHSMD Connections Bytes, speakers will share real life experiences and actionable advice for closing the gap between strategy and execution.

Join renowned futurist Ian Morrison, Ph.D., for this webinar on the latest edition of SHSMD's annual guide to trends in the field featuring subject matter experts on key topics.