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HASC Briefs for May 21, 2014

The Southern California Patient Safety First Collaborative Event on June 10 will feature special content on Safe Prescribing Guidelines for Emergency Departments. Also in HASC news this week, health care providers are encouraged to register early for the Patient & Family Centered Care Conference, June 16, as well as the Health Care Provider Wellness Conference, just three weeks away June 12-13. The California Physician Leadership Program is accepting registration now for the cohort beginning mid-September. A Lean course for healthcare certification begins this fall.

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June 10 Patient Safety First Collaborative Event Will Include Special Focus on the ER

Julia Slininger

The Southern California Patient Safety First Collaborative Event on June 10, Culture Trumps Strategy: Digging Deeper, features special content on Safe Prescribing Guidelines for Emergency Departments, as the Greater Los Angeles area seeks to prevent abuse and overdose involving prescribed pain medications.

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Space Limited for 2014 Patient & Family Care Centered Conference—Register Now

Secure your spot today as in this year’s Patient & Family Centered Care Conference, as it does sell out.

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Discounted Early Registration Rate Available for California Physician Leadership Program

Registration is taking place for the California Physician Leadership Program, a customized program designed by academics, medical executives and hospital associations to advance California physicians’ ability to navigate the increasingly complex, often ambiguous, health care landscape. The comprehensive certificate program supplements clinical expertise with strategic leadership skills and enables physicians to take charge of the business of medicine.

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Lean Fundamentals for Healthcare Certificate Course Set for Fall

HASC, in collaboration with Healthcare Performance Partners, presents an in‐demand Lean course. Designed for health care professionals, this four and one half day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to Lean tools proven to eliminate waste, reduce costs, improve quality, and deliver greater value to organizations. Each session incorporates real‐world simulations and exercises.

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Three Weeks Remaining Until Health Care Provider Wellness Conference

Why is it important to engage in wellness programs?

“With the Affordable Care Act, there is an even greater incentive, particularly for health care organizations, to truly engage their population in wellness programs, and to turn good health into an attainable and sustainable initiative,” said Glynis Carter-Breaux, 2014 Chair of the 2014 Health Care Provider Wellness Conference, and HR Strategic Partner, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center – San Pedro.