WSHA kicks-off 2020 virtual events

I am pleased to announce that WSHA’s first virtual conference was a huge success! On June 16, WSHA and UW Medicine hosted the Pacific Northwest Sepsis Conference.... Read More >>

Protecting providers ability to provide information about care and treatment options to patients

WSHA released a bulletin about a new Washington Law that establishes protections for health care providers (broadly defined) to provide patients with medically accurate and comprehensive information and counseling, including treatment alternatives and community resources, as long as the provider is acting in good faith and consistent with the provider’s training and knowledge.... Read More >>

Catch up on changes to the Involuntary Treatment Act now

In case you missed it: WSHA has released several resources related to a new omnibus bill amending Washington’s involuntary treatment laws for adults and minors that went into effect on June 11, 2020.... Read More >>

New law codifies informed consent requirements regarding pelvic exams

WSHA released a bulletin on a new Washington law regarding providers’ obligation to obtain informed consent from patients before performing pelvic exams on unconscious or anesthetized patients.... Read More >>

The fundamentals of hospital-based telepsychiatry and best practices

Join us for a webinar on the fundamentals of hospital-based telepsychiatry and best practices for program implementation and ongoing success by Washington Hospital Service’s Industry Partner InSight + Regroup, the industry’s leading telepsychiatry organization, on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 2:00-3:00 p.m. PST.... Read More >>

New administrative policy for paid sick leave

Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries has published a new administrative policy pertaining to paid sick leave.... Read More >>

LifeNet Health: Tissue banking: Past, present, future – Expanding the opportunities for donation 

Join Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner, LifeNet Health for a educational webinar on Friday, July 17, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. to learn about tissue banking and opportunities for donation.... Read More >>

Recent member news: 6/18/2020

Recent member news from the June 18 edition of the Weekly Report newsletter. ... Read More >>

HHS announces additional funding for hospitals and Medicaid providers

The U.S. Department of Health and Services (HHS) has announced an additional $10 billion in funding for hospitals with the greatest burden of caring for those with COVID-19.... Read More >>

Leadership and resiliency: Navigation through and beyond COVID-19

Register now for the 2020 WSHA Summer eSymposium – Leadership and resiliency: Navigation through and beyond COVID-19, a nationally-broadcast six-part virtual speaker series including live and pre-recorded keynote presentations on key topics for today’s healthcare leaders.... Read More >>

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