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HASC Briefs for October 26, 2011

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a reimbursement rate reduction for the Physician Services for Indigents Program. Read more about this, as well as a host of upcoming educational programs, in this week’s Briefs. Also please note the location changes for the upcoming November CalFresh orientations.

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Los Angeles Supervisors Cede Authority on State Cut to Local EMS Program to County Health Director

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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a reimbursement rate reduction for the Physician Services for Indigents Program (PSIP).

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Spaces Still Available for Nov. 2 Nurse Staffing Session

Register now for Understanding the Journey in Nurse Staffing, a half-day interactive seminar that will provide information on the current and future state of the nursing workforce. The seminar, scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2 at the HASC Los Angeles Office, is open to HASC hospital members and is free. Lunch and parking will be provided. Register online.

Karen Ochoa
(213) 538-0765
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Southern California Patient Safety Collaborative Track I Meeting Will Take Place Nov. 8

Julia Slininger

The next Track I meeting of the Southern California Patient Safety Collaborative, focusing on Hospital-Acquired Infections, Sepsis & Surgical Care Improvement Project, will take place Nov. 8.

Register now.

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Location Changes for Both Upcoming November CalFresh Orientations

HASC and the Los Angeles County of Department Social Services will host community outreach orientations for Los Angeles County HASC hospitals focusing on connecting Medi-Cal patients with access to the benefits of CalFresh, the new name for California’s Food Stamp Program (also known on the Federal level as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP).

(714) 750-0788 ext. 18
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Registration Open for Alignment in Risk-Sharing Landscape, Nov. 30

Register now for Alignment in a Risk-Sharing Landscape, Wednesday, Nov. 30 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. This one-day program will present three early-adopter models of physician/hospital alignment that have helped successfully deliver care that is more coordinated, appropriate and cost-effective with fewer litigation risks.

(213) 538-0739