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Gary K. Wilde to Lead CHA as 2020 Board Chair

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Gary K. Wilde, President & CEO of Community Memorial Health System in Ventura County, has been elected 2020 Chair of CHA’s Board of Trustees. In his role as CHA board Chair, Wilde will help guide the association in advancing policies that ensure California hospitals can continue to provide vital health care services to their communities. See CHA’s news release and a video message from Wilde about his appointment.

2017-19 Hospital Fee Program Managed Care Invoices Due Feb. 18

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This week, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will send hospitals invoices covering the second phase of managed care directed payments (“MC2 DP(B)”) of the 2017-19 Hospital Fee Program, covering Jan. 1 – June 30, 2018. Payments are due Feb. 18.

CEO Message: Hospitals Do Not Look Away

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Every day, a small army of women and men rise to meet the needs of the tens of thousands of Californians — many of them children, seniors, veterans, or those experiencing mental health and substance use disorders — who live on the streets of our cities and towns.

Governor Appoints New Department of Health Care Services Director

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Gov. Newsom announced yesterday that he has appointed Brad Gilbert of Irvine as director of the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Gilbert replaces Richard Figueroa, who has been serving as acting director pending the Governor’s permanent appointment.

CHA Comments on Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Proposed Rule, Hospitals Encouraged to Comment

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Today, CHA submitted comments on the Medicaid fiscal accountability proposed rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CHA thanks members for their input, which helped inform our comments, and for taking time to submit individual comment letters. There is still time to submit letters, which must be received by 2 p.m. (PT) tomorrow.

CMS Announces Medicaid Block Grant Demonstration

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued guidance to state Medicaid directors announcing a new demonstration called the Healthy Adult Opportunity initiative. It would allow states to operate their program within a defined budget target – set on either total expenses or per-enrollee basis – commonly known as “block grants.”

Disaster Preparedness

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CHA has published an issue paper titled Disaster Preparedness: A Way of Life for California Hospitals, describing federal and state requirements for hospitals and how they work every day to be ready for disasters of all kinds, including earthquakes. The issue paper notes that, in many situations, an evacuation — rather than a shelter-in-place strategy — is necessary for patient safety.

Taube Pavilion Afternoon Tour

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March 18, 2020
3:00 – 4:00 pm

Tour Location:

Taube Pavilion at El Camino Hospital
2500 Grant Road
Mountain View, CA

Pre-registration is required.

Taube Pavilion Morning Tour

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March 18, 2020
8:30 – 9:30 am

Tour Location:

Taube Pavilion at El Camino Hospital
2500 Grant Road
Mountain View, CA

Pre-registration is required.