At the Nursing Management Congress, where nurse managers have gathered to consider the most crucial issues facing nursing management, RES-Q® Healthcare Systems announced that California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC) has chosen RES-Q® Labor Resource Management to automate staffing and scheduling for 1,200 employees. A 316-bed acute care hospital that has served downtown Los Angeles and its surrounding neighborhoods since 1887, CHMC is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), the eighth largest hospital system in the United States and the largest not-for-profit hospital provider in California. Twelve other CHW hospitals in California currently manage staffing and scheduling with the RES-Q system.