Angela Nielsen

Orchestrating Health Care Accessibility in Rural California

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who Adventist Health, North State region  Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties  Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma County member hospitals  Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma County community organizations and federally qualified health centers  What As member hospitals and Humboldt […]

San Mateo Health Department and Hospitals Collaborate to Better Understand the Opioid Crisis

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who San Mateo County hospitals San Mateo County Health Department What San Mateo County Health Officer Kismet Baldwin-Santana, MD, is interested in more collaboration with hospitals on public health issues in emergency rooms. Dr. Baldwin-Santana has been with San Mateo County for a […]

Sonoma County Welcomes Two New Hospital and Regional CEOs

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Who

Hospitals with health care facilities located in the city of Berkeley   

What

The city of Berkeley’s Fair Workweek Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 12. Passed in 2022, the ordinance requires employers in Berkeley to adhere to certain scheduling and notification requirements for shifts, provide predictability pay to all employees, and offer work to existing employees first.  

Delayed Implementation of SB 43 in the South Bay

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Who

  • South Bay Hospitals

    • What

    In early October, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 43, which expands the definition of “gravely disabled” in the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act to include substance abuse. The legislation gave counties an option to delay implementation until January 2026.  

    Contra Costa County Meeting Discusses Ambulance Patient Offload Times  

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who Contra Costa County hospital leaders   Contra Costa County Fire Protection District   Contra Costa County Emergency Management Services (Contra Costa EMS)   What Hospital Council convened hospital leaders, Contra Costa EMS, and Contra Costa County Fire Protection District for our quarterly meeting on […]

    Reasons To Celebrate in The Northern Sierra

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who SacValley MedShare (SVMS)   Shasta Health Assessment and Redesign Collaborative (SHARC)  California Department of Public Health, Chico District Office (CDPH – Chico What The Northern Sierra Section is starting the 2023 holiday season off with reasons for gratitude and celebration. Three examples […]

    Sacramento County Board Hearing Discusses Ambulance Patient Offload Times

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who Sacramento County Board of Supervisors  Sacramento County Emergency Medical Services Agency (SCEMSA)  Emergency medical service (EMS) providers  Hospital emergency department leaders  What On Nov. 7, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors held a 90-minute informational hearing on ambulance patient offload times […]

    Chester Fire Department May Cease Ambulance and Fire Services

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who Chester Fire Department  Seneca Hospital patients   Local residents  What The Chester Fire Protection District board is considering ceasing ambulance and fire services in January 2024. There is no set alternative in place, and concerns are being raised regarding the ability of […]

    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit Concludes In San Francisco

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who U.S. Secret Service   Department of Homeland Security   State of California   San Francisco Mayor London Breed   San Francisco Department of Health    San Francisco Police & Fire Departments   What The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit concluded on Nov. 17 after President Biden led […]

    Santa Clara Section Sees Leadership Changes

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who Santa Clara Section CEOs What The Santa Clara Section held its last section meeting of the year on Oct. 31. The group thanked Paul King, CEO of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, for his leadership over the last two years as the section […]