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HASC Briefs for June 25, 2014

A report from the 2014 HASC Workplace Wellness Survey shares with member hospital participants benchmark information detailing emerging trends in employer-sponsored wellness programs for health care organizations in California. Also in the news this week: EDs in LA County should be on the lookout for shipments of safe pain medicine prescribing handouts and toolkits. ReddiNet’s mobile app goes live July 1, and registration is now open for Fall LEAD Academy, beginning July 18.

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HASC Wellness Taskforce Releases First Workplace Wellness Report

A report from the 2014 HASC Workplace Wellness Survey shares with member hospital participants benchmark information detailing emerging trends in employer-sponsored wellness programs for health care organizations in California. Survey sponsors include Anthem Blue Cross, Keenan and HASC. The survey was created by FutureSense, Inc. in conjunction with the HASC Wellness Taskforce.

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Los Angeles EDs Should Be Receiving Safe Pain Medicine Prescribing Handouts and Toolkits

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In an effort to have all emergency departments in Los Angeles County use the patient handout Safe Pain Medicine Prescribing in Emergency Departments, the Los Angeles County Prescription Drug Abuse Medical Task Force sent a shipment earlier this month of the following two documents:

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ReddiNet Mobile App to Go Live July 1

Soraya Peters

ReddiNet demonstrated its upcoming new Mobile App in iOS and Android platforms at the Emergency Medical Services Administrators Association of California Conference May 28 and 29 in San Diego. This new application will go live on July 1, 2014.

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Fast Facts from June 10 Patient Safety First Phase 2 Collaborative Meeting Now Online

Julia Slininger

At the second Patient Safety First Phase 2 Collaborative Meeting in 2014 on June 10, 142 attendees from 50 hospitals congregated to focus on the theme Culture Trumps Strategy: Digging Deeper.

Download the latest Fast Facts from this meeting.

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Registration Open Now for Fall LEAD Academy – Session 1 Begins July 18

Are you looking to enhance your leadership skills and take them to the next level? Sign up now for LEAD Academy, an intensive six-day, 12-module training experience using innovative tools and experiential learning to empower recently hired, newly appointed or previously untrained health care leaders to better understand and use their strengths.