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Movement Hospital Standards Framework
The institutional standard defining clinical, operational, and population-level commitments for recognized sites.
Standards & Implementation
Framework, recognition, and outcomes.
AMHA develops institutional standards and implementation guidance for organizations adopting the Movement Hospital framework. Standards are professional, non-governmental, and voluntary.
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Recognition Framework
Voluntary, tiered pathway from Exploring Recognition through Center of Excellence.
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Implementation Pathway
Phased adoption guidance for health systems, clinics, and community organizations.
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Governance Principles
Public-interest stewardship, council oversight, and conflict-of-interest commitments.
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Quality Measurement Concepts
Process, outcome, and structural measures aligned with population health priorities.
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Outcomes Reporting Framework
Site-level and network-level outcomes reporting in support of continuous improvement.
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Data Infrastructure Concepts
Interoperability principles and registry data minimums for participating sites.
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Research Infrastructure Concepts
Implementation science design and academic research network participation.
Language & Scope
Institutional, not regulatory.
AMHA standards employ institutional language — framework, recognition, best practices, governance, institutional alignment. AMHA does not employ regulatory language and does not represent its standards as governmental certification, hospital accreditation, or CMS approval.