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HASC Briefs for November 5, 2014

Fifty-two hospitals have registered to participate in HASC’s Modern Pricing and Transparency Initiative (MPTI) as they independently implement Modern Pricing. Reminder: It’s not too late to reach your CHPAC campaign goal for 2014. This week, HASC also welcomes Atlas Lift Tech as a business partner.

Association News

HASC’s Modern Pricing and Transparency Initiative Set to Launch with 52 Hospitals

Mark Gamble, FACHE

Fifty-two hospitals have registered to participate in HASC’s Modern Pricing and Transparency Initiative (MPTI) as they independently implement Modern Pricing.

The kick-off meeting for MPTI will be at HASC on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Presenters include Anne McLeod, Senior Vice President, Health Policy, CHA; Lloyd Bookman, Principal, Hooper, Bookman & Lundy; C.R. Bob Hudson, Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, and Trahan Whitten, Principal, Toyon Associates, Inc.

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Health Plan Panel Taking Place Nov. 10 at Accountable Care Congress

Mark Gamble, FACHE

Health Plan Perspectives: The Changing Environment of Commercial ACO Arrangements is taking place as part of the 5th National Accountable Care Congress, Nov. 10-12. This session is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 10, 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles.

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Not Too Late to Reach CHPAC Campaign Goal for 2014

Adam Blackstone

HASC thanks the following member hospitals that have reached or surpassed their 2014 CHPAC campaign goal:

Los Angeles Region

  • Catalina Island Medical Center
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Centinela Hospital Medical Center
  • Citrus Valley Medical Center – Inter-Community Campus
Association News

HASC/Flex Ed Partnership Offers Savings for Member Hospitals on Educational Programs

For years now, HASC members have benefited from the comprehensive educational services for hospitals and health care professionals through an agreement with Flex Ed, which provides onsite education support for more than 45 hospitals in the HASC region.

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HASC Announces Business Partnership with Atlas Lift Tech

HASC announces a business partnership with Atlas Lift Tech, a company that combines clinical and operational experience to build effective, low-cost Safe Patient Handling and Movement (SPHM) programs customized to fit individual hospitals’ needs.