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Your Input Needed: Orange County Workforce Initiatives

HASC Workforce Development would like to raise awareness of two workforce initiatives currently underway in Orange County, and request our members’ support and participation as we work diligently to find solutions to the county’s health care workforce shortages. First, we are partnering with Orange County United Way to produce a comprehensive workforce report. The report’s […]

SoCal Behavioral Health Scan: Rising Needs, Progress

HASC has released a new Comprehensive Behavioral Health Environmental Scan conducted with Health Management Associates. The report provides an updated look at behavioral health needs, system pressures and areas of progress across Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. The scan confirms that behavioral health needs continue to rise across the […]

Participate in the 2026 HR Survey Program

HASC members, enrollment is now open for the 2026 HR Survey Program. The program includes surveys on Non-management, Management and Executive Compensation; Labor Union Penetration; Employee Benefits; and Workforce. Please enroll by Friday, Jan. 30, at Salarity.org. Report Fees As a HASC member, you receive the HR Survey Program as a benefit. Members pay no […]

Culture, Partnerships and Primary Care Improve Inland Empire Health

Overview San Antonio Regional Hospital CEO John Chapman talks with George Greene, president and CEO, HASC, about how he’s turned struggling hospitals around and his deep commitment to improving community health in the Inland Empire. He promotes a transparent, family-like culture in which staff-driven ideas have saved millions and quickly addressed frontline concerns.  The conversation […]

CLC, HASC Recognize Hospital Supplier Diversity Leaders 

As Communities Lifting Communities (CLC) and HASC close out the year, we proudly recognize our 2025 Supplier Diversity Committee chairs, Flora Mayer, Andrew Kwok and Audrey Chang, for their steady leadership and service. We also honor Chico Manning for his continued commitment as a member of the Department of Health Care Access and Information’s Hospital […]

Webinar Underscores Need for Strong Emergency Management and Cybersecurity

View webinar recording HASC recently hosted a webinar for member hospitals on strengthening their emergency management and cybersecurity practices. The session featured Gerry Blass, chief executive officer, ComplyAssistant, and Tom Soto, CISSP, chief information officer, HASC. Whether caused by natural or human-made disasters, outages can paralyze business operations. Blass and Soto explored ways hospitals can […]

Hollingsworth Appointed Committee Chair for WDB

The City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board (WDB) has announced its new committee chair and executive committee member appointments for 2025-26. Teri Hollingsworth, HASC vice president for human resources and education services, will serve as chair for the WDB’s business services, marketing and resource development committee. “I’m honored to serve in this role and […]

Kleam Named Hospital President, St. John’s

Dignity Health St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Camarillo Hospital have appointed Doug Kleam as their new hospital president, effective Dec. 1. Kleam brings a distinguished record of leadership and operational excellence and is poised to significantly advance health care initiatives across Ventura County. He has served since 2017 as hospital president at […]

Thankful for Our Shared Commitment

As we gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for the leadership, compassion and steadiness you bring to our region’s health care community. We continue to navigate a landscape that’s far from easy. Hospitals and health systems across Southern California are working through complex […]

Welcome to New HASC Associate Members

We’re pleased to welcome our newest cohort of companies to HASC Associate Membership: three associate provider members and two associate corporate members. South Pacific Rehabilitation Services Associate Providerhttps://sprehab.com/Encino, CAAshley Ferris, Business Development Associate South Pacific Rehabilitation provides comprehensive physical, occupational and speech therapy services, with more than 40 years of experience in post-acute and long-term […]