News Briefs
HASC Testifies in Support of L.A. County Board Motion to Provide Relief from SB 1953 (Dec 19, 2008)
HASC recently testified in support of Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe's recent motion to identify legislative recommendations that preserve access to health care services and provide relief for public and private hospitals from the Hospitals Facilities Seismic Safety Act (SB 1953).
L.A. County Celebrates 25 Years of Trauma Services (Dec 19, 2008)
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Los Angeles County's trauma system, representatives from trauma-designated hospitals were recognized at the regular L.A. County Board of Supervisors meeting on Dec. 16.
HASC Partners with 3M to Offer Select Services for Improving DRG & RAC Processes (Dec 19, 2008)
HASC has recently partnered with 3M Consulting to offer select services designed to help hospitals improve their DRG and RAC processes, including the 3M Validation Services for Recovery Audit Contractors, and the DRG Assurance and Solutions to Excellenceprograms.
Hospital HRMs Can Find Relief During Economic Crisis (Dec 19, 2008)
A study released last month by the American Hospital Association shows that the financial stability of hospitals across the country is declining with the growing economic crisis. The Hospital Association of Southern California's (HASC) background screening partner, Pre-employ.com, offers a suite of services that help HR departments reduce costs and maintain compliance.


