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2026 Consent Law Seminar

Legal gray areas and heightened emotions can complicate decisions that often must be made under duress and may expose hospitals to significant litigation threats. And constant changes don’t help. CHA’s Consent Law Seminar will prepare you to make tough decisions with confidence. Join us as expert faculty address legal nuances, share tips for handling delicate […]

2026 Rural Health Care Symposium

Join us in Sacramento at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel for a unique symposium dedicated to California’s rural hospital leaders. Together, we’ll explore the specific challenges rural hospitals face and uncover valuable insights on a range of critical health care topics.

Specialized Stomach Procedure and Care Team Aid Teen’s Weight Loss Journey

Jasmine struggled with severe pediatric obesity for years. Luckily, the Bariatric Surgery Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles saved the day. Their team performed a specialized stomach procedure and developed a care team of doctors, surgeons, dietitians, and psychologists that aided Jasmine in losing more than 170 pounds. A year and a half post-surgery, Jasmine is focused on the future: “Now, I can walk for miles without pain or getting tired.”    

Hospital 101: Operational Realities and Future Challenges

Tuesday, January 13, 202610:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., PT Please join CHA for a special “Hospital 101: Operational Realities and Future Challenges” webinar briefing. Legislative staff are invited to a 90-minute briefing that will provide an overview of the role and characteristics of California’s hospitals, their place within the broader health care landscape, and the key […]

2025 Behavioral Health Care Symposium Resources

LOCATION: The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel500 J StreetSacramento, CA 95814 During this holiday season, CHA is partnering with Shriners Children’s Northern California to bring children and young adult books to their patients. Please bring new books to donate during this event as you are able. Nearby Sacramento Bookstores Capital Books Beers Books Time Tested Books

Leading in the Messy Middle from Your Highest Self

As an attendee of the 2025 California Hospital Volunteer Leadership Conference and participant in Seth Yelorda’s keynote, Building Extraordinary Volunteer Teams in the Messy Middle, you’re invited to join a follow-up virtual session, Leading in the Messy Middle from Your Highest Self. Complete the form below to submit questions or comments. Contact Melanie Shanley at […]