HASC is pleased to welcome Sal Ababneh, the new senior vice president and area manager for Kaiser Permanente (KP) Los Angeles Medical Center. With over two decades of experience in medical operations and health care leadership, Ababneh brings a wide breadth of skills and knowledge to KP’s flagship Los Angeles tertiary care center. Most recently, […]
Overview As health care organizations face increasing workforce challenges, finding efficient, cost-effective and innovative workforce solutions has never been more critical. HWL (Healthcare Workforce Logistics) is a trusted partner in delivering end-to-end workforce management solutions tailored to the unique needs of health care providers. Through a combination of cutting-edge technology, deep industry expertise and a […]
HASC is proud to announce its partnership with HWL (Healthcare Workforce Logistics) to launch SoCal Works, an exclusive contingent staffing program designed to give HASC members greater control, cost savings and workforce transparency. SoCal Works is the only contingent staffing program that leverages proprietary technology to provide full insight into pay packages, ensuring transparency across […]
What is SoCal Works? SoCal Works is an exclusive contingent staffing program developed specifically for Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC) members. This innovative program enables hospitals to: Decrease reliance on high-cost traditional staffing agencies Reduce expenses through transparent pricing and lower markups Improve bottom line results by better managing staffing agency costs Ability to […]
The 2025 HR Conference in Long Beach brought together 100 human resources professionals for two days of insightful sessions, meaningful discussions and valuable networking. Hosted by HASC and the California Hospital Association (CHA), this inaugural event marked an important step forward in exploring the evolving landscape of HR in health care. Day One: Tackling Today’s […]
HASC, in partnership with the Alliance for SoCal Innovation, invites member CEOs to join the recently created Health Systems Innovation Leadership Council. The Council held its inaugural meeting October 30, 2024, at the Cedars-Sinai Healthcare Accelerator. Based on the enthusiastic response, the Council has scheduled quarterly meetings for 2025 and looks forward to seeing you […]
Overview In our latest In the Spotlight podcast, Gerry Blass speaks with HASC’s Adam Blackstone about governance, risk and compliance (GRC) in health care. With decades of experience in information technology, Blass shares how privacy and security risks have spiraled over time. From the first well-known health care data breach, when Arthur Ashe’s health status […]
HASC members, enrollment is now open for the 2025 HR Survey Program, which begins April 1. The program includes surveys on Non-management, Executive and Management Compensation; Labor Union Penetration; and Workforce. Please enroll by Thursday, March 21, at Salarity.org. Report Fees As a HASC member, you receive the HR Survey Program as a benefit. Members pay […]
HASC is pleased to welcome Tammi McConnell, who became the new senior vice president (SVP), ReddiNet, in late February. The association’s Soraya Peters, currently SVP, ReddiNet, will soon retire after heading the emergency communications system for 17 years. She’ll hand the baton to McConnell, who brings more than 30 years of experience in emergency response […]