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Join the WSHA Behavioral Health team from 10:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, March 29 for the webinar “Combating Violence in Healthcare: Innovative Strategies for Health Care Leaders.”... Read More >>

Plan to join WSHA on Wednesday, March 29 from 10:30 a.m. to12:00 p.m. to explore new strategies to address workplace violence.... Read More >>

On Thursday, March 9, 12-1:30pm, the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) will be hosting Beyond X-ing the X-Waiver, an education event to highlight the benefits of removing the waiver, acknowledge the challenges faced by providers who have not historically prescribed these medications, and provide recommendations for future practice... Read More >>

On Friday, March 3, from 9-10:30 a.m., the WSHA Behavioral Health team will host “It’s Not About the Food: Eating Disorder Myths, Misconceptions, and Strategies for Prevention” in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.... Read More >>

WSHA is pleased to announce a new safety and quality dashboard for sepsis in our Data Analytics Service Hub (DASH) platform. Sepsis is the body’s life-threatening reaction to infection. Nearly 20,000 Washingtonians per year are hospitalized with sepsis or septic shock. It is the leading cause of death in hospitals in the U.S. ... Read More >>

Congratulations to June Altaras, MN, NEA-BC, Senior Vice President and Chief Quality, Safety and Nursing Officer for MultiCare Health System for her new appointment to the Robert Bree Collaborative.... Read More >>

The Pacific Northwest Sepsis Conference is partnering with Sepsis Canada to launch a re-imagined North American Sepsis Conference: Sepsis Forum.... Read More >>

Opioid misuse continues to be a serious national public health issue with nearly 71,000 drug-overdose deaths in 2019 involving an opioid. As health care providers, you influence the choices your patients make.... Read More >>

WSHA is now accepting applications for the Everyday Extraordinary Award, which recognizes a rural hospital completing an exceptional quality improvement project.... Read More >>

The WSHA Behavioral Health team will host “It’s Not About the Food: Eating Disorder Myths, Misconceptions, and Strategies for Prevention” from 9-10:30 a.m. Friday, March 3, in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.... Read More >>