Mission
The Washington State Hospital Association takes a major leadership role in issues that affect delivery, quality, accessibility, affordability and continuity of health care. It accepts and shares the responsibility for improving the health status of the citizens of Washington state. WSHA works with others in identifying and responding to critical health care issues.
Hot Topics
Tips for Making Provider One Work
The state Medicaid agency is experiencing an enormous volume of calls about its new ProviderOne system. Many of these questions can be answered through the automatic phone system or on the website. This document lists some key tips.
New Television Ads Focus on the Potential Harm of Additional Hospital Cuts
The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care launched a national advertising campaign that powerfully communicates to members of Congress the potential harm posed by additional hospital cuts. The ads are running on national cable and in local markets in 10 states (not in Washington State). Click here to view the ads.
Washington Health Care Programs at Risk!
Health care advocates call on House and Senate to pass Medicaid stimulus extension for states Learn More
Save the Date! 78th Annual Meeting is Coming!
Plan to join us in Setting the Stage for the Future during WSHA's 78th Annual Meeting October 13 and 14. Registration will open in August.
2010 Legislative Session Wrap-Up Web Conference
The legislature has finally adjourned! Click here to view the web cast including audio.