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04/22/13	10th Biennial International Bioethics Conference
04/16/13	Circle of Life Award Call for Nominations
04/11/13	Joseph Swedish Resigns from the CHA Board
03/15/13	Catholic Health Association Offers Prayers and Support to Pope Francis
02/28/13	2013-2014 Advocacy Agenda
01/29/13	Catholic Health Care at a Glance

CHC in the news

VIDEO: Swaddling Out, Sleep Sacks in For Babies (Iowa)
Baby blankets are now a thing of the past at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Instead, Mercy Birthplace is replacing them with baby sleep sacks.
kcrg.com, May 16, 2013

Leadership Formation Module: Catholic Social Tradition
This multimedia formation module provides all of the tools necessary to provide education on the elements of the Catholic social justice tradition.
> Learn more and order your copy today!

Resources for Becoming a Mission Leader
> Mission as a Career Brochure (.pdf)
> Mission Competency Brochure (.pdf)
> Mission Competency Assessment Tool (.pdf)
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Health Care Ethics USA — Winter 2013 Issue

Feature Articles
A Theological Reflection on the Principle of Cooperation and the Catholic Health Care Ministry

In Defense of the Principle of Cooperation: Potential Benefits Offset the Limitations

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ERD Physician thumbnail New ERD Resources for Physicians
Designed for individual and group learning, this resource contains video and supporting educational materials to provide physicians with an understanding of the meaning and application of the ERDs in Catholic health care.
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The 2012 edition of CHA's A Guide for Planning and Reporting Community Benefit has been updated to include guidance on meeting new federal requirements for tax-exempt hospitals to conduct community health needs assessments and adopt implementation strategies to meet identified needs.

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06/02/13 — Pre-Assembly Community Benefit Program: Community Benefit and Strategic Community Partnerships

International Outreach: Getting Started Guide
CHA's international outreach supports members, partnering organizations and the church in a global mission of healing through research, education, consultation and collaboration.
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Always With Us: Justice and Catholic Health Care
Designed for individual or group learning, this interactive resource examines the meaning of justice in Catholic health care and how we can bring justice to life each day in our hospitals and communities.

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Upcoming Events

06/01/2013
Pre-Assembly Continuing Care Program

06/02/2013
Pre-Assembly Community Benefit Program

06/02/2013
2013 Catholic Health Assembly

06/04/2013
Post-Assembly Global Summit

08/13/2013
Pre-LCWR Assembly Sponsorship Conference (invitation only)

09/9/2013
Prophetic Voice

09/11/2013
The Basics of Health Care Finance

10/15/2013
Community Benefit 101

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