Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

350 S. Bixel Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
http://www.lachamber.org

Contact Information

Name(s): Samuel Garrison, Vice President of Public Policy
Phone: 213.580.7500      Fax: 213.580.7511
E-mail:

Organization Information

Type of Organization: Business association
Tax Status: 501(c)(3)
Vision/Mission: By being the voice of business, helping its members grow and promoting collaboration, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce seeks full prosperity for the Los Angeles region.
Health Care Focus: Addresses the region's health care crisis, including rising costs, increasing numbers of uninsured residents, shortages of nurses and high cost of hospital operations to ensure that resources are maximized to result in as much universal access as possible.
Key Policy Initiatives: Improving hospital, emergency room and trauma center financing
Expanding health coverage while preventing onerous mandates on employers
Addressing nursing workforce shortage issues
Adequate emergency and disaster preparedness
Creating an independent health authority
Racial/Ethnic Groups Served: All
Income Groups Served: All
Age Groups Served: All
SPAs Served: All
Communities Served: Los Angeles County