HASC is seeking hospitals to participate in the Southern California Operating Room Excellence (SCORE) Initiative, an intensive, nine-month program focused on improving the culture and operational efficiencies within the perioperative services area of hospitals.

The early bird rate for Managing Grief in the Workplace, a seminar by HASC and the Healthcare Human Resources Management Association of California, is $200 by Oct. 7. The regular fees are $220 for HASC/HHRMAC members and $198 for additional colleagues. The program will take place Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Good Samaritan Hospital – Mosley-Salvatori Conference Center. The registration deadline is Nov. 9. For online registration, please visit www.cvent.com/d/zcqjz7.

Nearly 30 associate members attended HASC’s annual Associate Member Luncheon on Friday, Sept. 30 at the HASC-LA Office to hear about the future of health care from HASC staff.