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Allied for Health Labor Roundtable Call
The Allied for Health Labor Roundtable Call will be held the first Wednesday of every month from 8 – 9 a.m. The monthly call is designed to share current information on labor activity and trends affecting the California health care industry. The information provided on this call will: Enable members to be proactive regarding labor relations in their […]
Mental Health Awareness; Pandemic Response and Emergency Planning Report
Two weeks ago, we hosted our first in-person Annual Meeting in three years, and it was wonderful to see so many of our valued leaders face to face again. Our theme was The Path Forward, and the gathering further validated why we’ve been so successful – and how we’re going to continue to accomplish our […]
OC Employers Wanted for June 1 Virtual Student Career Fair
The Orange County Workforce Development Board, in conjunction with the Orange County Regional Consortium, is seeking partners and support for the OC High School and College Student Career Fair. This virtual event will take place Wednesday, June 1, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Virtual Career Fair will be open to the public and promoted through media […]
May 27 Employer Deadline for Riverside County Career Fair
The Riverside County School of Career Education (SCE) will host an in-person career fair Tuesday, June 7, from 4-6 p.m. The event will include some of SCE’s former students and program graduates. HASC members with a need for the following specializations are encouraged to participate: Medical assistants Patient care technicians (CNAs, home health aides and acute […]
New HASC Website Launches
We’re pleased to announce that the new and improved hasc.org is live. Along with our other associations, HASC has redesigned and streamlined our website for desktop and mobile. The new site launched Tuesday, and over the coming weeks, we’ll continue to review the site to ensure full functionality. The site is designed to sort information […]
June 23 LA County Virtual Job Fair: Meet 300-plus Candidates
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services is hosting a virtual career fair on Thursday, June 23 at 1 p.m. More than 300 job seekers experienced in COVID-19 clinical and operations response will be available for interviews and employment. HASC members seeking candidates with EMT, LVN or RN licensure are encouraged to participate. For […]
Thank You to 2022 Annual Meeting Guests and Sponsors
Thank you to everyone who participated in last week’s Annual Meeting. Over 350 people gathered for the first time in three years to reflect, connect and learn together. It was an incredible three days, and we can’t wait to do it again May 17 to 19, 2023 in Palm Desert, California. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors […]
HASC Welcomes New Hospital CEOs
HASC is pleased to welcome Patrick Caster and Anthony Nguyen, who recently assumed leadership of two member hospitals. Patrick Caster has joined Memorial Hospital of Gardena (MHG), part of Pipeline Health System, as Chief Executive Officer. He comes to MHG from Dignity Health California Hospital Medical Center, where he spent five years leading all hospital […]
President’s Message from George W. Greene
According to a study released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the share of U.S. residents with COVID-19 antibodies increased from 34 percent in December 2021 to 58 percent in February 2022. We’ve seen modest increases in COVID-19 transmission in recent weeks; fortunately, however, it has not translated into a spike […]
New Program Supports EDs in Treating Substance Use Disorders
CA Bridge has launched the CalBridge Behavioral Health Navigator Program to enable emergency departments (EDs) to become primary access points for treating substance use disorders and related mental health issues. Hospitals that join the program will address substance use disorder as a treatable medical emergency, using trained navigators to identify patients who would benefit from medication for addiction […]