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AB 1628 (M.Rodriguez, D-Chino)
AB 1628 would would extend California’s Safe Surrender Law by allowing parents to safely surrender a newborn at designated sites up to 30 days after birth, rather than within 72 hours.
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AB 1665 (Pacheco, D-Downey)
AB 1665 would require all primary and secondary school athletics coaches to complete mental health training.
Senate Education Committee Support Letter
Request for Governor's Signature
AJR 25 (Bonta, D-Alameda)
AJR 25 would urge the Congress and the U.S. president to immediately restore and extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
Executive Briefing: Hospital Fee Program – Participant Information
This month, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will submit its revised tax for the 2025 iteration of the Hospital Fee Program to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CHA continues to work with the state to finalize the payments associated with the Private Hospital Directed Payment Program (PHDP). These PHDP...
Rural Health in the Spotlight at Annual CHA Symposium
Am looking forward to joining CHA’s annual Rural Health Care Symposium — less than three weeks away — which provides a meaningful opportunity for California’s rural health leaders to connect, share, and learn from one another, key state lawmakers, and policy experts.
DataSuite Analysis Releases Quality Program Measure Trends
What’s happening: CHA DataSuite has issued a hospital-specific analysis for the third quarter 2025 Care Compare data update of the quality program trends.
Commission Examines System-Level Challenges During First Meeting
What’s happening: The Future of Medi-Cal Commission meeting on Jan. 22 brought commissioners together for the first time, giving the group an opportunity to introduce themselves and start tackling the challenges facing Medi-Cal.
Hospital Quality Leaders Invited to Cal HQ’s Kickoff Event
What’s happening: Cal HQ — a statewide, cross-industry collaborative working to improve hospital quality through aligned action — will host an in-person kickoff meeting for hospital quality leaders on April 14 in Long Beach and April 30 in Sacramento (from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both dates).
New CHA Infographic Available on 340B Drug Pricing Program
What’s happening: CHA's new infographic illustrates how the 340B program works, highlights its benefits to patients and communities in reducing drug costs and expanding access to care, details who is eligible to participate, and sets the record straight on program oversight and compliance.