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The Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) welcomes media inquiries regarding health care issues and the Catholic health ministry. This newsroom contains the latest news and information about CHA and the Catholic health ministry. For specific media assistance, please contact Brian Reardon, Vice President, Communications and Marketing.

News Releases & Statements

AHA Award of Honor to be Presented to Sister Carol Keehan

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2018) – The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that a 2018 Award of Honor will be awarded to Sister Carol Keehan, president and chief executive officer (CEO) at Catholic Health Association (CHA). The award, presented on May 7 at the AHA’s Annual Meeting, is given to individuals or organizations in recognition of exemplary contributions to the health and well-being of our nation through leadership on major health policy or social initiatives.
Read the full release on the AHA website

More News Releases

CHA Member and Ministry News

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos welcomes new president

April 25, 2024
Dignity Health Announces New Sacramento Market President

April 24, 2024
CHA Statement on Minimum Mandatory Nurse Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities

April 23, 2024

Catholic Health Care in the United States

Updated April 2024

CHA advances the Catholic health ministry of the United States in caring for people and communities. Comprised of more than 600 hospitals and 1,600 long-term care and other health facilities in all 50 states, the Catholic health ministry is the largest group of nonprofit health care providers in the nation. Every day, more than one in seven patients in the U.S. is cared for in a Catholic hospital.
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