Advocacy & Public Policy, Leadership Dialogue Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Tackling Today’s Health Care Challenges with AHA Leaders Stacey Hughes and Ashley Thompson Jan 27, 2025 By Tina Freese Decker, Chair, American Hospital Association There is so much for health care leaders to navigate when it comes to public policy and government relations. Thankfully, the AHA has an expert team with extensive experience who are advocating for the field and here to listen and help.