About Inland Empire
HASC’s Inland Empire office represents hospitals in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties. Member hospitals include many types of facilities, from rural to large teaching facilities, for-profit to not-for-profit, VA to behavioral health, and community to county-owned and operated.
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Megan Barajas
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Riverside, CA 92501
Welcome to New CEOs Bjornberg, Senella
HASC is pleased to welcome two new hospital leaders to our membership. Christopher Bjornberg became the new chief executive officer (CEO) of San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital (SGMH) in June. Albert Senella is president and CEO of Tarzana Treatment Center, which in June became HASC’s newest hospital member. SGMH is a 79-bed acute care hospital and […]
HASC Welcomes Pacific Grove Hospital CEO
HASC is pleased to welcome Stefanie Magalong as chief executive officer of Pacific Grove Hospital, a psychiatric and behavioral health facility in Riverside. In her role, Magalong focuses on driving sustainable growth, operational excellence and cultivating a strong, values‑driven organizational culture. She partners closely with leadership teams and key stakeholders to translate strategic vision into […]
New Member Chief Executives Welcomed
HASC is pleased to welcome Ruby Gill, DNP, MBA, RN, senior vice president and area manager, Kaiser Permanente (KP) San Bernardino County Service Area, and Adam Thunell, chief executive officer, Redlands Community Hospital (RCH). Gill, who assumed her role in January, oversees health plan and hospital operations and partners with the area medical director and […]
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 […]
HASC Welcomes Desert Regional Medical Center CEO
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HASC is pleased to welcome Michael J. Ditoro, PharmD, as chief executive officer for Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs. In this role, he leads the largest hospital in Desert Care Network, home to the Coachella Valley’s only Level 1 Trauma Center. Ditoro joined Desert Regional as chief operating officer in 2018 and was promoted...
New Chief Executive Leads Riverside Community Hospital
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HASC extends a warm welcome to Peter Hemstead, the new chief executive officer of Riverside Community Hospital, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare. He previously served as Riverside’s chief operating officer from 2020 to 2022, before his promotion to CEO at West Marion Hospital in Florida. Hemstead’s time with HCA Healthcare has been marked by excellence...
HASC IE Office and DBH Honored for Data Platform
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HASC’s Inland Empire office, along with the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), recently received an achievement award for developing the 5150/5585 Data Platform to track behavioral health holds in emergency departments (EDs). The National Association of Counties honors outstanding county government programs and services in 18 categories. HASC and DBH’s data platform...
May 27 Employer Deadline for Riverside County Career Fair
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The Riverside County School of Career Education (SCE) will host an in-person career fair Tuesday, June 7, from 4-6 p.m. The event will include some of SCE’s former students and program graduates. HASC members with a need for the following specializations are encouraged to participate: Medical assistantsPatient care technicians (CNAs, home health aides and acute care...