Drew Roth

CEOs and Other Hospital Leaders in Redwood Coast Meet

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Who

  • Redwood Coast section CEOs and hospital leaders 
  • Humboldt County behavioral health leadership

    • What

    On Nov. 6, the Redwood Coast section convened to discuss several key topics: 

  • CHA’s 2024 Policy Summary: An overview of the California Hospital Association’s (CHA) policy initiatives for the upcoming year 
  • Hospitals’ Challenges and Goals for 2025: A discussion on the obstacles hospitals face and their objectives for the coming year 
  • Collaboration with Humboldt County Behavioral Health Leadership: A productive conversation focused on upcoming mandates, such as Senate Bill 43, emphasizing the need for collaboration between hospitals and the county 

    • Seismic Rebuild Approved in San Jose

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    Who

  • Good Samaritan Hospital  
  • San Jose City Council

    • What

    On Nov. 19, Good Samaritan Hospital of San Jose, which is part of the HCA Healthcare system, went before the San Jose City Council seeking approval for its renewal and rebuild project to meet the 2030 seismic guidelines.  

    Sacramento County Adopts Jan. 1, 2025, as SB 43 Implementation Date

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    Who

  • Health care facilities and partners in and around Sacramento County

    • What

    When Senate Bill (SB) 43 was signed on Oct. 10, 2023, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, along with all but two counties in the state, chose to postpone the Jan. 1, 2024, implementation date — this way, the counties could assess their overall readiness from a behavioral health standpoint to accommodate expanding the definition of “gravely disabled” for purposes of placing a person on an involuntary psychiatric hold or a conservatorship.  

    Behavioral Health Drives Meetings, Prompts Innovations in Northern Sierra

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    Who

  • Health care facilities and partners across the Northern Sierra

    • What

    Hospital Council has hosted many meetings with various hospitals, counties, and health plans — all of which are searching for ways to address the challenges they face in trying to help those who need behavioral health services.  

    Berkeley Voters Defeat Measure GG: Large Buildings Fossil Fuel Emissions Tax

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    Who

  • Health care facilities in the city of Berkeley

    • What

    In last week’s election, Measure GG was defeated. In an effort to reach this outcome, Hospital Council, on behalf of members with health care facilities in the city of Berkeley, provided a statement to the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce and the No on Measure GG campaign expressing significant concerns with the Large Building Fossil Fuel Emissions Tax on the November ballot. The result was 68% of constituents voting against the measure. 

    National Rural Health Day: A Chance to Honor Our Rural Hospitals

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    One of Hospital Council’s priority issues at the beginning of this year remains a priority as 2024 draws to a close: rural health. The third Thursday of November (Nov. 21) marks National Rural Health Day, which is all about celebrating and highlighting the efforts of rural hospitals and addressing rural health care needs. This observance reminds us how vital rural health is for all of California, not just rural areas.  

    Leaders Meet in the North Bay

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    This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Who North Bay section CEOs and hospital leaders  What On Oct. 16, the North Bay section gathered for dinner to welcome new CEOs and foster connection in a relaxed setting. The evening was an opportunity for hospital leaders to build relationships, share […]