The newsroom includes access to Council Connect, our twice-monthly newsletter on Hospital Council’s work. Key articles and issues of interest, along with the President’s Message, are included below.
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Hospital Association of Southern California to Host Central Coast 2024 Essential Human Trafficking Training
HASC will host the Essential Human Trafficking Training in Health Care on May 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard.
North Bay Leaders Discuss Workforce and Access
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who Hospital leaders from Hospital Council North Bay Section (Adventist, Kaiser, Providence, Santa Rosa Behavioral Health, Sonoma Valley, and Sutter) Partnership HealthPlan (PHP) representatives Cal Poly Humboldt representatives What The North Bay Section gathered in person on March 13 to hear […]
Central Valley CEOs Meet with Sen. Anna Caballero
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced) and staff Hospital CEOs within and near Sen. Caballero’s district in the Central Valley What On March 18, Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced) met with hospital CEOs in the Central Valley portions of her district. The CEOs […]
Coalition Forms to Address Rural Ambulance Services
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who Elected officials from northern California Emergency medical professionals County government representatives What A new coalition of legislators, emergency medical professionals, county representatives, and Hospital Council staff met to discuss the prevention of more closures and reduction of rural ambulance services […]
San Francisco Health Commission Hearing Discusses Dignity Health Hospital Acquisitions
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Health Dignity Health (Saint Mary’s Medical Center & Saint Francis Memorial Hospital) San Francisco Health Commission San Francisco Department of Health What Recently, the San Francisco Health Commission concluded the second of two Proposition […]
New Resources Available to Engage Office of Health Care Affordability
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. CHA released an alert earlier this month on the Office of Health Care Affordability’s staff-proposed 3% spending growth target and is sharing additional resources: An alternative framework developed by CHA that outlines factors that must be considered for an achievable, sustainable […]
PHC Holds Symposium on Rural Maternity Care
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who Partnership HealthPlan of California Representatives from hospitals and health care partners in partnership counties California Health Care Foundation CHA and Hospital Council staff What Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) held a one-day symposium on Feb. 12 about the lack […]
Workforce Efforts Expanded in Monterey Bay
This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date. Who Santa Cruz Health Improvement Partnership California State University (CSU), Monterey Bay Community groups and stakeholders in Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties What Several efforts are underway in Monterey Bay to help build the health care workforce pipeline. In […]