What’s happening: Assembly Bill (AB) 1392 (2023) expands the Hospital Supplier Diversity program by requiring additional reporting information for hospitals, effective July 1, 2025.
What else to know: A fact sheet from the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) outlines the statutory changes and time frames for program implementation.
AB 1392 requires hospitals to report plans for increasing procurement from diverse suppliers, hospital contacts for businesses interested in contracting with hospitals, and descriptions of hospitals’ procurement processes.
For more information, please refer to the HCAI fact sheet or contact Trina Gonzalez, vice president, policy, at tgonzalez@calhospital.org.
