Briefs

President’s Message from George W. Greene

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.As spring approaches, I’m hopeful it also brings a bit of respite to you and your teams. While Southern California has experienced a nearly 65 percent decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations since the peak in January, the numbers are still nearly double where […]

HASC Partner GreenRock Leads Record-Setting C-PACE Funding

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.HASC Endorsed Business Partner GreenRock Capital LLC successfully led $103 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) funding for Chinese Hospital in San Francisco. This is the largest single commercial PACE transaction in the PACE industry history and is the first […]

HASC Partners to Provide Eight-Week CNA and Phlebotomist Training

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.HASC, in partnership with the Southeast Los Angeles County (SELACO) Workforce Development Board and Downey Adult School, are proud to offer a no-cost Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Phlebotomist Training program. The eight-week course will enable participants to obtain two certifications that will improve […]

Cherished Futures Welcomes New Cohort of Hospitals

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Cherished Futures for Black Moms & Babies is thrilled to welcome a new cohort of hospitals to engage in a multi-sector initiative that aims to reduce Black infant deaths and improve patient experiences and safety for Black moms and birthing families in Los […]

A Report on the Shortage of Psychiatrists in California and the U.S.

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Briefs Focus is a HASC feature designed to promote constructive dialogue about key issues in health care. This contribution is submitted by Merritt Hawkins, a HASC Endorsed Business Partner. This executive summary looks at supply, demand and recruiting trends in the specialty of psychiatry. View the full report, […]

Edison Portal Delivers Power-Shutoff Updates

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Southern California Edison is now offering a Public Safety Partner Portal that delivers detailed Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) information not available to the general public at SCE.com. Hospital managers will find information provided on the basis of their Critical Infrastructure Customer status.  “SCE’s new Public Safety Partner Portal provides detailed […]

HASC Annual Meeting Offers an Early Bird Discount

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Please join us at the HASC Annual Meeting, May 16-18 at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort. We’re excited to host an in-person event. Registrations received before February 25 will receive a $100 early bird discount. Register by means of our website and reserve at your earliest […]

HASC Social Media Toolkit Educates the Community About Appropriate Settings for Care

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Health care systems are seeing record numbers of people showing up to the emergency department to get tested, evaluated, and treated for COVID-19 alongside non-COVID-19-related illnesses. As the current surge places continued strain on hospitals and emergency departments, HASC is urging residents […]

President’s Message From George W. Greene

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.Happy New Year!   Unfortunately, the New Year feels a little like Groundhog Day as find ourselves in a very familiar place – in the middle of a precipitously increasing COVID-19 surge. While the variant may have a different name, we’re dealing with […]

Briefs Focus: Why Workforce Development Boards Are Valuable Resources for Hospitals

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.The following article is a HASC Briefs Focus, offering solutions to operations challenges facing hospital leaders. This week’s feature profiles workforce development boards and how they can help alleviate the ongoing shortage of nurses and other trained health care professionals.    For questions […]