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My SoCal Hospital Heroes Awards

HASC is grateful to everyone who took the time to nominate a healthcare star for the 2026 My SoCal Hospital Heroes Awards. The nomination period is now closed, and we look forward to reading about the amazing employees at our hospitals. Please check back for updates in the coming weeks. Thank you!

HASC Labor Roundtable Call

The HASC Labor Roundtable Call will be held the first Wednesday of every month from 8 a.m. to 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 own […]

Associate Provider Membership

About Associate Provider Membership

Southern California hospitals are facing challenges like never before. Financial pressure, staffing shortages, rising behavioral health needs, changing regulations and cybersecurity threats make it harder for them to care for their communities. Your organization can become part of the solution: Apply for HASC Associate Provider Membership.

As an associate provider member, you’ll connect with CEOs and other decision-makers who need outside solutions and fresh ideas. You can present your organization and services as valuable resources to help them tackle real challenges and become a trusted hospital partner.

How You’ll Benefit

Access and Networking

  • Direct member connection. Gain exclusive entry to special networking events and opportunities to meet key hospital and health system leaders who need your services.
  • Strategic roundtables. Your team may be invited to topic-oriented committees. In these forums, you can dialogue with HASC leaders, hospital members and peers, ensuring your voice is heard and considered in strategic initiatives.
  • Visibility and Growth

  • Spotlight opportunities. Showcase your organization as a valued provider member through featured member communications, the biweekly HASC Briefs newsletter, HASC’s website and the California hospital online directory.
  • Sponsorship. Receive exclusive early invitations to sponsor HASC events, including our Annual Meeting — a powerful way to elevate your brand and demonstrate your commitment to the healthcare community.
  • Knowledge and Resources

  • Educational programs. Enjoy member-only webinars, workshops and other professional development resources designed to keep you at the forefront of the industry.
  • Services and tools. Access a range of member resources such as consulting services and a healthcare career center.
  • Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) program. HASC’s EBP program provides a framework for integrating cutting-edge solutions into healthcare delivery. Leverage our EBPs’ expertise and ensure your solutions align with the highest quality and patient safety standards.
  • Who Can Join?

    Associate provider membership includes these organization types:  

    Group 1. Inpatient facilities: Offer patients continuous 24-hour care and admit them for extended periods. Provide comprehensive medical treatment, rehabilitation or long-term care that does not require a general acute care (GAC) hospital license.

  • Examples: Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals, psychiatric health facilities (PHFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), specialized limited-service hospitals (LSHs), congregate living health facilities (CLHFs) and supportive housing.
  • Group 2. Outpatient/ambulatory facilities: Provide same-day diagnostic, preventive or interventional care without an overnight stay.

  • Examples: Primary care clinics, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), urgent care centers, imaging centers, medical groups and physician organizations.
  • Group 3. Other clinical continuum providers: Deliver essential nonresidential services supporting the broader healthcare system. Offer specialized services that fall outside of traditional inpatient or outpatient care, often operating in the community or within a laboratory setting.

  • Examples: Organ procurement organizations (OPOs), community blood banks, contractual service providers and agencies, and home health/hospice agencies.
  • Interested in Associate Membership but don’t fall into these categories? You may qualify as an Associate Corporate Member. If you’re not sure or you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

    Ready to Partner with Hospital Leaders?

    Seal your commitment to a shared future in healthcare with a HASC Associate Provider Membership. You’ll gain the connections and resources you need to grow your organization and make a lasting impact as you team up with hospitals to better serve our communities. Apply for membership today!

    Associate Member Directory

    View current Associate Members in the HASC directory.

    Associate Member Directory

    HASC is grateful to the associate members listed below, who partner with us to serve our hospital members. These companies join as associate corporate members or associate providers. Visit our main associate membership page to learn more, or email [email protected]. To view all current HASC members, visit the California’s Hospitals and Health Systems directory. The […]

    Associate Corporate Membership

    Overview HASC associate corporate membership offers opportunities for non-hospital firms, such as consulting, architectural, law and educational organizations, to expand their network and access essential industry resources.  The primary conditions for membership are: An interest in HASC’s mission Provision of two references from healthcare organizations Demonstrated service to the industry Benefits and Services HASC publications, […]

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    Bridges Network

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    Nursing Advisory Council

    As a thought leader on the future of nursing, the Nursing Advisory Council (NAC) provides strategic solutions applicable across the continuum of care. The council serves as an advocate, resource and guidepost for the changes needed to sustain health care’s economic viability, productivity and positive outcomes for our society.  The committee charge is as follows: Expand […]