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HASC Briefs for March 15, 2017

Player space is available for the HASC Annual Meeting golf tournament at Sandpiper Golf Club on Wednesday, April 5. Also in this edition of HASC Briefs, the association welcomes chief executive Walt Dannenberg to the VA Long Beach Healthcare System, and HASC staffer Shauna Day moves to a new role at the Hospital Council of Northern and Central California.

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Annual Meeting Golf
Tournament Has Room to Swing

Space remains for this year’s Annual Meeting Golf Tournament at the seaside Sandpiper Golf Club adjacent to Bacara Resort & Spa. 

The event tees off shotgun style at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 5.

Sandpiper Golf Club’s 18 holes front a bluff top that offers dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean.

With a seaside links layout, the course at Sandpiper has been rated in the top 25 public courses in the country by Golf Digest. Designed by William F. Bell, it debuted in 1972.

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HASC Welcomes Chief Executive

Walt Dannenberg is medical center director at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. In the role, he is responsible for administrative and clinical operations at the Tibor Ruben VA Medical Center and at five community-based outpatient clinics and a community resource and referral center (CRRC). Dannenberg previously served as associate director at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System and the VA Puget Sound Health Care System.

Contact:
Vhernalyn Julve
(213) 538-0789
vjulve@hasc.org

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Association Services Director
Day Moves to Hospital Council

Shauna Day, who served as HASC’s association services director for almost two years, has accepted a Hospital Council of Northern & Central California regional vice president position. Day started Monday at the council’s Fresno office. She’ll serve the Central Coast and Eastern Sierra regions along with Fresno, Madera, Kern, Tulare and Kings counties. 

During her time at HASC, Day contributed to the successful growth of the Endorsed Business Partner program and has increased member engagement by establishing the Hospital Operations Committee.   

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March Workforce Advisory Meeting
Rescheduled for Wednesday, April 12

The Workforce Advisory Meeting, originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 12 at HASC’s offices in downtown Los Angeles at 515 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1300. The meeting will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The meeting is free, and lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required. 

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Wellness Certification
Program Runs May 2-3

HASC, in conjunction with the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to partner with the Chapman Institute to offer training to become a Certified Wellness Program Coordinator, Level 1. The two-day session runs May 2-3 at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce in downtown Los Angeles.

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April 10 Event Gives Overview of
Nurse Intervention, Diversion Program

Registered nurses and other health care professionals are not immune to substance use disorder or mental illness. A five-hour seminar, offered Monday, April 10 in Los Angeles and Tuesday, April 11 in the Inland Empire, is designed to provide hospitals with critical information on the Board of Registered Nursing and Healthcare Professionals’ Intervention Program and Diversion Program.