Publications
The Association for Community Health Improvement makes publications on a variety of community health and healthy communities topics available to members and non-members. Many are available for free, while others are available for purchase. Members can purchase some publications at a significant discount.
We offer access to publications in three distinct ways:
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ACHI Member Discounts on Publications for Sale
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Free, Downloadable Community Health Publications from HRET (ACHI's parent)
ACHI Member Discounts on Publications for Sale
The Association for Community Health Improvement offers its members discounts of 20 percent on the purchase of community health, public health and non-profit management books from Jossey-Bass an imprint of Wiley & Sons.
Members, log in on ACHI's home page and then follow this link to access the publication discounts page.
ACHI members receive a 20 percent discount on all Jossey-Bass and Wiley purchases!
Free, Downloadable Community Health Publications from HRET
The Health Research and Educational Trust (HRET) produces a number of monographs and reports on a variety of community health topics that are available for free downloading.
All documents are Adobe Acrobat files.
In addition to the items below, HRET research findings are regularly published in peer-review journals, newsletters, web sites and other media. View a bibliography of HRET's papers.
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National Steering Committee on Hospitals and the Public's Health
Report and Fact Sheet available. [2006] -
Community Benefit Bibliography
Annotated bibliography of publications on issues affecting health care and communities with respect to hospital community benefit. 16 pages. [2004] -
The Collaboration Primer: Proven Strategies, Considerations and Tools to Get You Started
24 pages. [2003] -
Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Health Care
A summary of the evaluation of the National Community Care Network Demonstration Program. 23 pages. [2003] -
Beyond the Medical Model: Hospitals Improve Health Through Community Building
12 pages. [2002] -
Sustaining Community Health: The Experience of Health Care System Leaders
A white paper by the VHA Health Foundation and HRET. 23 pages. [2000]







