Guides and Reports
American Hospital Association guides and reports for members and the health care field.
A practical guide to identify your strengths, reduce energy drains, and redesign your role to increase engagement and prevent burnout.
A step-by-step tool to scan trends, build contrasting scenarios, and identify strategies that stay strong across multiple possible futures.
A communication framework to educate employees, create two-way dialogue, and reinforce messages over time to strengthen culture.
Futurescan 2026 is the latest in a series of publications for health care leaders, produced by SHSMD in collaboration with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) since 1999. The report is an invaluable strategic planning resource, empowering hospital and health system leaders to…
A leadership guide for executive strategists to grow talent, mentor future leaders, hire via the Career Center, engage at President’s Club and executive tracks, and contribute benchmark data.
Support your growth and your team’s with training, mentoring, data resources, and networking to expand your impact.
Tools, courses, mentorship, and networking to help early career strategists grow with confidence. Bookmark and return anytime.
Explore key insights from marketing, consumer experience, and communications executives as they discuss alternative care models, consumer education, clinician recruitment and retention strategies, and the importance of prioritizing long-term goals in strategic decision-making.
Futurescan 2025 is the latest in a series of publications for health care leaders, produced by SHSMD in collaboration with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) since 1999. The report is an invaluable strategic planning resource, empowering hospital and health system leaders to…
The Early Careerist and Young Professional’s GuideWelcome to your next chapter in health care strategy. Whether you’re just starting out or building momentum in your early career, SHSMD is your home for connection, growth, and inspiration.