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CEO Message: In a Long Fight, Together

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At San Quentin State Prison, about one-third of the 3,500 inmates have been diagnosed positive with COVID-19. In Los Angeles, county officials are sounding the alarm that they may run out of hospital beds in a matter of weeks. In Riverside, ICU beds are at capacity, and nurses are striking.

Statewide, California is fast becoming a national hotspot, as COVID-19 positive tests are now topping 6,000 per day. And it remains to be seen how gatherings held over the Fourth of July weekend might drive up the number of cases even further.

The Hitches and Glitches of AB 2275 – LPS 5150 Involuntary Treatment

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.While Assembly Bill (AB) 2275 went into law six months ago, interpretations on implementing changes vary among counties, and many unanswered questions remain in emergency departments across the state. Join CHA to hear what the law requires, what Lanterman-Petris Short (LPS) Act […]

Emergency Services Legislative Updates

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.CHA is hosting a webinar to ensure members are well-informed on proposed bills and understand how collaborations with outside entities like ambulance providers, LEMSAs, and fire departments can aid in delivering effective, safe patient care.

Holding Insurers Accountable

Patients deserve access to health care without unnecessary barriers from their insurance companies. Paying covered, medically necessary claims on time and in full means hospitals, doctors, and other providers can focus on their primary mission — healing those who are sick and injured. But with 94% of the commercial health insurance market controlled by just […]