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Annual Meeting 2019 Links, Information

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Opportunities Open: Career Internship Program

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Homelessness Is a Long-term HASC Focus

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2019 LEAD Academies: Enrollment Is Open

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Workforce Development Initiative Fills Vacancies

Meetings

Board / Committee Meeting

Emergency Health Services Committee – Los Angeles

Jaime Garcia

The Los Angeles Emergency Health Services Committee acts as a liaison with local EMS and DMH agencies and CHA; addresses issues related to patient access to emergency and trauma services; and recommends policies that assure development of effective, efficient EMS delivery systems throughout Los Angeles County.

CONTACT:
Jessica Hernandez
Regional Assistant to Jaime Garcia
(213) 538-0703
jhernandez@hasc.org
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Board / Committee Meeting

Behavioral Health Services Committee – Los Angeles

Jaime Garcia

The Behavioral Health Services Committee of Los Angeles identifies and addresses regulatory, public policy and reimbursement issues related to behavioral services providers’ ability to render quality care in a dynamic environment. They look for input from outside parties and report recommended actions through the Constituent Services Representative on the HASC Board.

CONTACT:
Jessica Hernandez
Regional Assistant to Jaime Garcia
(213) 538-0703
jhernandez@hasc.org
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Board / Committee Meeting

2020 HASC Board Meeting Schedule

Isela Rivas

2020 Schedule (8 to 11:30 a.m.)

  • Wednesday, Feb.12, 2020
  • Thursday, May 7, 2020
  • Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020
  • Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020
HASC Board Room
515 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1300
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3300
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CONTACT:
Isela Rivas
(213) 538-0704
irivas@hasc.org
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Learning

Education Event

Equal Pay: Understanding How Your Organization Rates Against the Law, Trends and Movements

Teri Hollingsworth

Equal Pay is offered next from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Sept. 26 at HASC’s offices in downtown Los Angeles. Download the brochure below for an in-depth view of the program.

Contact:
Leticia Salcido
(213) 538-0737
lsalcido@hasc.org
Education Event

2019 Hospital Disaster Management Training (HDMT)
A product of the Los Angeles County Disaster Resource Center Program

Does your hospital need training on hospital surge capacity management for natural disasters and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) incidents? Join us for Hospital Disaster Management Training, an in-depth two-day session that is a product of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Emergency Medical Services Agency’s Disaster Resource Center Program. Special thanks to the Hospital Association of Southern California for providing educational and administrative support.

CONTACT:
Leticia Salcido
(213) 538-0737
lsalcido@hasc.org
Education Event

Developing, Measuring and Documenting Employee Competence

Teri Hollingsworth

Description

Stay on target with The Joint Commission competency requirements for meeting patients’ needs.

This intensive one-day workshop, presented by the Hospital Association of Southern California provides in-depth explanations of The Joint Commission competency assessment standards, detailed examples of compliance, and opportunities for managers to develop and redesign the content of their department competency tools.

The California Endowment Sacramento
1414 K Street, Ste 500
Sacramento, CA 95814
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CONTACT:
Leticia Salcido
(213) 538-0737
lsalcido@hasc.org
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A new country, a new caretaker
Our Health California

Olena Svetlov thinks it’s her duty to make sure California has a healthy population. As a nurse, it’s her job. But outside of work, she finds ways to go above and beyond. She speaks at health fairs run by Cedars-Sinai to help recent immigrants access care. She speaks abroad to spread her knowledge to communities that need it.  

News

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Judge rules for AHA, hospitals in lawsuit on outpatient payment policy
American Hospital Association

A federal judge yesterday ruled in favor of the AHA and hospital organizations saying that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services exceeded its statutory authority when it reduced payments for hospital outpatient services provided in off-campus provider-based departments grandfathered under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. 

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Five things to know now about California’s new vaccine law
Cal Matters

California has a new vaccination law on the books. It cracks down on inappropriate use of medical exemptions that allow kids to skip some or all vaccines and still enter school. It gives power over the exemption process to public health officials and will create a vaccination database of all children with medical dispensation.

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Register for Course on Creating a Culture of Safety

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The Joint Commission and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) recognize that safe patient care begins when hospital units have such extensive teamwork in place that all staff feel safe bringing concerns and ideas to improve care.

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Leprosy Outbreak in United States Only a ‘Matter of Time,’ One Physician Argues
Contagion Live

Certain populations in the United States are at risk for a resurgence of leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, according to a New York University physician who penned a public health warning in The Hill this week.

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Register for Nov. 15 Leaves of Absence Workshop

Description

Does working through employee leaves have you ready for your own leave of absence? If so, this half-day workshop is the place for you. Learn about leaves of absence in a stress-free environment that will help you work through the various state and federal laws applicable to most California employees. The session will better your understanding of how to apply these laws while working through various leave scenarios.

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Oct. 2 Webinar Spotlights HBA
Employee Coverage Plan Savings

As an informational service to HASC members, Healthcare Benefits Alliance, or HBA, offers a webcast on its unique coverage solutions — which deliver significant savings — from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2.

HBA offers hospitals and health systems access to certain group insurance coverages designed exclusively for the health care industry.  Instead of competing with existing brokers, HBA welcomes existing brokers to the program. 

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