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Woman Leaves Eye Checkup with More than A New Prescription
When Doretha left her eye checkup at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, she found housing support as a bonus. Thanks to a resource specialist, she received legal aid and found a new home.
One Big Bill, 50 Different Impacts
It’s scarcely been three months since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law, but its anticipated $911 billion cuts in Medicaid spending over the next decade have already started reshaping how California thinks about spending. Consider:
Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Culture – Introducing Lebra
Join Hospital Council — Northern & Central California for an exclusive webinar spotlighting how Lebra’s AI-powered platform seamlessly integrates with your HRIS system to help health care leaders save time, build stronger relationships with team members, and truly establish a culture of care. The presenter will demonstrate this powerful technology. You’ll see how hospitals can build better connections with staff, board, and community members while advancing a culture of safety. […]
Charting a Path Forward, Together
In late September, hospital leaders gathered in Lake Tahoe for the Hospital Council’s annual meeting, hosted in partnership with the Hospital Quality Institute. Before launching into a comprehensive program of patient safety and quality improvement discussions, the Hospital Council board convened. This annual event is a critical touchpoint for the board to plan for the year ahead — planning that has never been more important.
Hospitals Can’t Be Left in the Dark
Earlier this month, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued draft guidelines that would actively disincentivize utilities from pursuing long-term undergrounding programs — a direction that is dangerously out of touch with the realities facing California’s businesses, communities, and hospitals.
Sutter Health’s Behavioral Health Transformation – Solutions to Reduce ED Boarding
Join industry experts from California county mental health agencies, Psychiatric Health Facilities, behavioral health hospitals, and health systems to learn how they are successfully implementing a patient transfer model using innovative technology. Launched 18 months ago, the model has been instrumental in reducing barriers and fostering collaboration to expedite access to behavioral health care.
Addressing the Unique Needs of the LGBTQ+ Community
Pride Month may have recently concluded, but that doesn’t mean that the focus on providing inclusive care for the LGBTQ+ community will stop. While inequities for many groups have long existed in the health care system — it was COVID-19 that seemingly thrust them into the spotlight. Although much work has been done to build […]
Celebrating Hospitals During National Hospital Week
Hospitals make a huge impact on communities. This week, we honor and celebrate all they do to serve Californians across the state.
California Hospital Association Political Action Committee
With every new member, CHPAC grows stronger.
CHPAC is the political advocacy arm for you, your hospital and your patients. Together, we form the foundation upon which CHA’s member hospitals and health systems build relationships.
CHPAC exists to elect, educate and build rapport with legislators and officials who understand the important role hospitals play in our state.
CHPAC provides campaign financing to officeholders and candidates who are concerned about and committed to better health care for all Californians.
CHPAC determines which candidates to support based on qualifications, knowledge, sensitivity and responsiveness to health care issues.
Your donation will ensure a strong voice for hospitals and health systems when decisions are made that affect hospitals’ ability to fulfill their missions. CHPAC helps ensure that elected officials making these important decisions understand the fundamental roles hospitals and health systems play in the future of health care.
Your voice is key to our call for better health care policy.