This glossary includes acronyms commonly used in health care. Visit AcronymFinder.com for a more complete list of terms. A AB — Assembly Bill ABC — Alternate birthing center ACO — Accountable care organization ACO — Area compliance officer ADA — Americans with Disabilities Act ADP — Alcohol and drug programs AHA — American Hospital Association AHCA — American Health Care […]
HASC’s education programs include in-person sessions and webinars for health care professionals at all levels. Our programs cover a range of topics including Medicare recertification, Lean principles and practices, violence in health care settings and reducing malpractice risks. View our current course offerings below. Continuing education units are available for select programs. We’re pleased to […]
Communities Lifting Communities (CLC) is a nonprofit affiliate of HASC. CLC focuses on reducing health disparities and improving community health in the HASC region of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. CLC works to advance significant systems change through a collective impact model involving hospitals and health systems, public health […]
The HASC Orange County area office represents many types of health care facilities. Members include general acute care, specialty pediatric, general acute care with behavioral health, acute rehabilitation and long-term acute care. and an academic medical center. There is no county-owned hospital. Orange County covers 789 square miles and has a population of over 3 […]
The HASC Santa Barbara and Ventura County area office represents a variety of hospitals serving more than 1.2 million residents. Member hospitals include general acute care, behavioral health and acute rehabilitation facilities and an academic medical center. 515 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1300Los Angeles, CA 90071(805) 679-1717 Phone Santa Barbara Area Meetings Meet with peers […]
HASC’s Los Angeles region includes facilities ranging from a nonprofit university-affiliated teaching hospital of 1,258 beds to a rural critical access hospital of 12 beds. The county has 76 hospital emergency departments and 15 fully accredited trauma centers, serving almost 10 million residents. 515 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1300Los Angeles, CA 90071-3322(213) 538-0700 Staff contact: Adena […]
The Inland Empire office represents hospitals in San Bernardino County and Riverside County. Member hospital types include rural, large teaching facilities, for-profit, not-for-profit, Veterans Administration, behavioral health, community and county-owned and operated. Please log in to view access-restricted content in this area. For assistance, please contact Megan Barajas, HASC Regional Vice President for Riverside and San Bernardino counties. […]
Southern California hospitals continue facing growing pressures: rising costs, funding cuts, workforce shortages, regulatory changes and increasing patient needs. These challenges often need more than internal resources. Partnering with non-hospital organizations that bring focused expertise can make all the difference. Non-hospital companies can team up with hospitals and health systems who need their specialized services […]
Hospital and Health System Membership The Hospital Association of Southern California (HASC) is dedicated to effectively advancing the interests of hospitals in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. We comprise over 176 hospitals and 31 health systems, plus associate members and partner organizations. All of these organizations pursue a common goal: to […]
HASC’s management team provides leadership and oversight on representation, advocacy and operational issues to create an association dedicated to serving its members.