HASC is pleased to partner with El Camino College to offer the Workforce Literacy Training Program for hospital employees. This grant-funded initiative is designed to remove barriers to advancement by increasing language and math literacy for workers with limited English communication skills. The program has three primary components: English and math literacy, digital literacy and […]
Overview Has your hospital or health system measurably improved care quality or solved a challenge in the past year? Would you like to showcase your project or initiative? HASC invites members to submit breakout proposals on your team’s efforts for the 2024 Annual Meeting, May 20 to 22 in Carlsbad. Your creative solutions are important […]
Last week, I had the privilege of serving as a panelist at the 2023 Southern California State of Reform Health Policy Conference. This event is dedicated to forging connections between health policy and the practical world of politics. I was part of an engaging session titled State of Today’s Healthcare System in the Region. It […]
HASC and PointClickCare invite members to an informational webinar on care collaboration strategies for acute and post-acute transitions. With the many data silos in health care, patients can easily fall through the cracks as they move from acute care to a post-acute facility. PointClickCare, a HASC Endorsed Business Partner, is one of the largest population […]
As hospitals face financial pressures and staffing shortages, monitoring and controlling labor costs is more important than ever. Agency staffing costs have stabilized since the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s still important for hospitals to stay informed of prevailing rates to fill critical vacancies. To this end, HASC has teamed up with AMN Healthcare, a leader […]
As hospitals face financial pressures and staffing shortages, monitoring and controlling labor costs is more important than ever. During the COVID-19 pandemic’s height, many hospitals experienced significant increases in agency costs to fill critical vacancies. While billing costs have since stabilized, it is important that hospitals stay informed of prevailing rates charged by local registries. […]