About LA County
HASC’s Los Angeles Region includes facilities ranging in size from a nonprofit, university-affiliated community teaching hospital of 1,258 beds to a sole provider community hospital of 16 beds — and 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.
LA County Hospitals: Challenges, Impact and Opportunities
On September 25, 2025, HASC convened leading health care stakeholders, policy makers, community members and hospital executives at the Arizona State University California Center Broadway in downtown Los Angeles for its State of the Hospitals: Los Angeles County forum. Attendees heard in-depth perspectives, data and strategies addressing the most urgent challenges facing hospitals in Los […]
State of the Hospitals: Los Angeles County
Join HASC for State of the Hospitals, a discussion on the local hospital and health care landscape in LA County. This public forum is a unique opportunity to hear directly from health care leaders and subject matter experts as they discuss the most pressing issues facing our local hospitals. You’ll also gain insights from key […]
LA County Medical Debt Relief Pilot
Los Angeles County HASC members, learn about the upcoming Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program at this webinar with the LA County Department of Public Health (DPH). You’ll get an overview of the program, including its goals and benefits, and how hospitals can take part. We look forward to your attendance and to working together in support of […]
Collaborating to Improve Health for All in Ventura County
On our latest In the Spotlight podcast, Susan Harrington, president of Communities Lifting Communities, speaks with some of the founders of the Ventura County Community Health Improvement Collaborative (VCCHIC). A collective of Ventura County health-oriented organizations, VCCHIC was formed to streamline community health assessments and to then coordinate strategic interventions to improve health outcomes across […]
MLK Community Healthcare’s Cultural Diversity Initiative
In this podcast, Susan Harrington, Communities Lifting Communities, speaks with Signe Gilbert and Rachel Villanueva, MLK Community Healthcare, about their groundbreaking initiative on cultural diversity in the workplace. Through workforce development, the program aims to create a culturally aligned workforce.” This means the medical center is “employing those that live in our community and helping […]
Care Collaboration Conference
You’re invited to the Southern California Care Collaboration Conference, hosted by HASC and PointClickCare, our Endorsed Business Partner. We hope you can join us! At the Care Collaboration Conference, you’ll come together with Southern California thought leaders, health plans and providers from both acute and post-acute care markets to discuss how to enhance collaboration across […]
Real-time Data for Health Care Analytics
Members working in strategic planning, business development, and quality and equity reporting, you’re invited to a webinar on mining real-time health care data hosted by HASC and SpeedTrack, an Endorsed Business Partner. In the webinar, you’ll learn how to search real-time health care data on procedures and service lines to discover trends affecting your hospital […]
HASC, LA County Connect Hospitals with Job Seekers
Working to Ease Medical Debt Requirements
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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.I hope you are all staying safe in the rainfall we’re experiencing and that you enjoyed a long holiday weekend celebrating President’s Day. As I reflect on past presidents and their impact, I thought the following quote was a fitting characterization of […]