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HASC Briefs for Oct. 11, 2017

HASC puts out a call for volunteers and donations to prepare for November’s Care Harbor free clinic event in downtown Los Angeles. Also in this edition of HASC Briefs, a new association program provides specialized training to hospital security personnel, and a whole person care recorded webinar is made available.

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HASC Is Proud Partner of Next Care Harbor Free Clinic  
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The Los Angeles area’s Care Harbor free clinic will hold its most comprehensive event to date this Nov. 17-19 at The Reef exposition hall. The downtown event will provide medical, dental, vision and preventive care to thousands of the community’s most vulnerable — people with nowhere to turn for the health care they need.

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Education Program Offers Hospital Security Officers Specialized Training
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A total of 22 hospital security personnel attended HASC’s IAHSS Security & Safety Certification Program last month. Each attendee received instruction on basic level health care security and skills. Participants then applied their training by completing the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety Basic Level Certification test — 17 passed the exam.

Whole Person Care Webinar Available Online
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Whole Person Care Webinar Available Online
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HASC recently hosted a webinar on Whole Person Care – Los Angeles to review the eligibility criteria and referral process used by hospitals for individuals who qualify for the program. (The event was broadcast on Sept. 29.)

A video of the program is now available. Please click on the headline above, then on the webinar thumbnail to view it.

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Limited Space Remains for Oct. 20 Administrative Professionals Forum

Seats remain for this year’s Administrative Professionals Forum — which takes place Friday, Oct. 20 with the theme, Innovating and Leading.

Designed for health care executive and administrative assistants who support the C-Suite within HASC region hospitals and systems, the annual forum provides updates on topics and issues impacting administrative professionals. A peer-group panel will also delve into topics of interest.

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Presentation Proposal Deadline Is Days Away

Only a few days remain before Friday, Oct. 13’s deadline for breakout session proposals to be considered for April’s HASC Annual Meeting.

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Communication Course for Administrative Professionals Takes Place on Nov. 14

HASC’s new series of seminars designed for administrative professionals launches on Tuesday with Communication Skills for Administrative Professionals. The series’ goal is to provide relevant education programs that address the issues and critical training needs of executive assistants and other administrative professionals. All administrative professional sessions will be designed as interactive, action-focused programs.

A limited number of seats remain available. To reserve a spot, act today!

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LEAD Academy Continues in Inland Empire, Glendale in December

LEAD Academy’s session No. 3 takes place Thursday, Dec. 14 in Moreno Valley and Friday, Dec. 15 in Glendale. The two-part session includes a look at Planning and Running Effective Meetings and Building and Leading Effective Teams.

Classes take place at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale and Riverside University Health System – Medical Center in Moreno Valley.

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Develop, Measure, Document Employee Competence Class Happens This Nov. 14

Nov. 14’s Developing, Measuring and Documenting Employee Competence education event will help you stay on target with The Joint Commission competency requirements for meeting patients’ needs.

The Tuesday workshop provides in-depth explanations of The Joint Commission competency assessment standards, detailed examples of compliance, and opportunities for managers to develop and redesign the content of their department competency tools.