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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Administrative Support Leadership Conference — It’s Back!
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After two years working remotely and meeting virtually, the time has come to reconnect in person, and share stories and lessons learned at Hospital Council’s Administrative Support Leadership Conference.
San Mateo Section Holds First Meeting of the Year
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Who Hospital CouncilSan Mateo Section hospital CEOs What San Mateo held its first section meeting of the year in late May. It was a quick meeting to discuss current legislation and what types of activities the CEOs believe make a successful regional association. The health care leaders agreed that having a strong relationship with the...
Santa Clara Government Relations Officers Meet with Board of Supervisors Candidates
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Who Santa Clara County hospital government relations officersSanta Clara County Board of Supervisors district candidates What Government relations officers from several hospitals in Santa Clara County met with Sylvia Arenas and Johnny Khamis, the two leading candidates for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 1 seat. Both candidates shared their priorities if they...
San Mateo Government Relations Officers Meet with Assembly Candidate
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Who San Mateo Section government relations officersAssembly District 28 candidate Gail Pellerin What Hospital Council’s San Mateo Section invited the candidates running to represent Assembly District 28 to meet with the government relations officers from the district’s hospitals. This was an opportunity for the candidates to get to know the hospitals from their district and...
Redwood Coast Section Gathers for In-Person Meeting
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Who Hospital Council and CHA Hospital executives Local health officialsAmerican Hospital Management Corporation What Gathering for the first in-person section meeting of Hospital Council’s Redwood Coast Section in over two years, attendees enjoyed a lively discussion spanning California public policy related to health care, staffing challenges, and behavioral health and substance use disorder. The evening section meeting...
Hospital Council, CHA Staff Visit Humboldt County Hospitals
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Who • Hospital Council and CHA• Hospital executives• Local health officials• Verily Life Sciences What Following a successful behavioral health collaborative, Meghan Hardin (Hospital Council), Kirsten Barlow (CHA), and Verily’s Rebecca Messing Haigler visited the four general acute care hospitals (GACH) and the lone psychiatric health facility, Sempervirens, in Humboldt County. While they varied in the...
Hear about Proximo, Hospital Council’s Newest Endorsed Business Partner, at June 9 Webinar
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Information services company Proximo helps its clients turn data into intelligence and use it to better run their organizations. Beginning in 2016, Proximo combined its many years of data and analytics expertise and its considerable supplier diversity experience to create Proveedor, its software-as-a-service platform.
Stakeholders Gather to Discuss Behavioral Health in Humboldt County
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Who Hospital Council and CHAHospital executivesCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Humboldt Local health officials Community safety leaders Emergency medical services personnel Verily Life Sciences What Behavioral health care and substance abuse treatment stakeholders in Humboldt County met with Hospital Council and CHA leadership on June 1 at The Historic Eagle House in downtown Eureka to discuss behavioral health and substance...
Fighting the Frustration
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As I talk to many of you regularly about the issues hospitals face fulfilling their essential missions of care in their communities, the feeling I sense more than any other is frustration. Whether it is conflicting directives from state agencies or blame from a general public understandably exhausted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it can feel like no one is listening to us as we express the very urgent need for policies that support, rather than undermine, the vital work hospitals perform.
Proximo is Hospital Council’s Newest Endorsed Business Partner
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Information services company Proximo helps its clients turn data into intelligence and use it to better run their organizations. Beginning in 2016, Proximo combined its many years of data and analytics expertise and its considerable supplier diversity experience to create Proveedor, its software-as-a-service platform.
