WSHA Help. WSHA wants to provide help to our members with questions and issues related to billing and payment. If you have questions, please send them to Andrew Busz at... Read More >>
In response to the potential growth of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange is offering a special enrollment period through April 8, 2020 to qualified individuals who are... Read More >>
Alien Emergency Medical (AEM) clients can access care within the provider’s office setting (outside of the emergency department, inpatient and other outpatient settings) to diagnose and treat COVID-19. This is... Read More >>
On March 12, the Legislature passed its final 2020 supplemental budget, which reflects the budget conference committee work to reconcile differences between the Senate and House proposals that were released... Read More >>
On March 9, WSHA reported in Inside Olympia the progress on major bills that we support. We are pleased to share that any differences in the Senate and House versions were resolved... Read More >>
WSHA’s Government Affairs team has published its March 2020 update to its State Regulatory Issues webpage. Members will find a comprehensive view of state rulemaking activities that affect them. This month,... Read More >>
The House and Senate have passed House Bill 2965: Concerning the state’s response to the novel coronavirus. The bill provides at least $100 million in funding for the state’s response... Read More >>
This morning the Washington State Insurance Commissioner issued an emergency order requiring temporary benefit modifications related to the COVID-19 outbreak. The changes apply to health carriers and short-term limited duration... Read More >>
Last week, the Health Care Authority (HCA) released a request for applications (RFA) for the procurement of public option plans offered under Cascade Care with coverage to begin January 1,... Read More >>
The Medicare Provider Reimbursement Manual requires hospitals to adjust their Medicare cost reports to eliminate the portion of association dues related to lobbying expenses. Please forward the following information to... Read More >>
