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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EMSA Releases Policy Revisions related to Ambulance Patient Offload Times (APOT), Receiving Hospital Standards, and Diversion
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Group Releases Suicide Risk Prevention Best Practice Recommendations
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Contra Costa County Approves Plans for Measure X Funds
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Giving Thanks for All You Do
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It’s been 20 months since Gov. Newsom first declared a state of emergency in California, and in that time so much has changed — but at the same time, it hasn’t. While COVID-19 hospitalizations have remained fairly flat in many parts of the state, the significant rise in the Central Valley is raising concerns about an increase throughout the state after the Thanksgiving holiday.
White Paper Looks at Labor Costs in the Time of COVID-19
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With many hospitals feeling added financial strains due to COVID-19, some have been forced to re-examine their operations and budgets and determine ways to limit costs.
Collaboration Key to Addressing Workforce Issues Now and in the Future
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It seems everywhere we go these days — shopping malls, restaurants, the grocery store — the help wanted signs are plentiful. Labor shortages are impacting the economy nationwide, and it’s no different in our hospitals.
New Department Called Housing for Health in Santa Cruz County
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Santa Clara County Discusses Bypass Policy
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Redwood Coast CEOs Gather for Section Meeting
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Key Messages Address Workforce Shortages
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As workforce shortages continue to threaten health care for Californians, CHA has prepared key messages that hospitals can use or customize when talking with policymakers, the media, or the public about this issue.
