Dignity Health California President Julie Sprengel Elected 2026 Chair of CHA Board of Trustees

California Hospital Association – Julie Sprengel is named 2026 chair of the California Hospital Association Board of Trustees, and James R. West, President & CEO of PIH Health, is newly added to the CHA Board.

One of the largest health care trade associations in the nation, CHA represents nearly 400 hospitals and health systems in California. The association advocates for patients and hospitals, promotes public health policy, and represents hospitals at the state and federal levels.