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Washington passes law establishing 9-8-8 call line for behavioral health crises and plans redesign of crisis behavioral health system

This bulletin provides hospitals information on E2SHB 1477, which will redesign Washington State’s crisis behavioral health services system and tie service delivery to 9-8-8, a universal three-digit telephone number for people to call when they or a loved one experiences a behavioral health crisis.... Read More >>

Join WSHA in raising awareness of the signs and risks of sepsis

In response to WSHA's advocacy work on Sepsis, Governor Inslee declared September as Sepsis Awareness Month in Washington State for the second year.... Read More >>

Celebrate National Recovery and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is both National Recovery Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The goal of these events is to raise awareness, increase community conversation, and instill hope.... Read More >>

New PMP check requirement for outpatient prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances to Medicaid patients

The Health Care Authority (HCA) is requiring a new prescription monitoring program (PMP) check requirement for outpatient prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances to Apple Health patients beginning Oct. 1, 2021.... Read More >>

Negotiations training uncovers the science of sharing information

Does your team know what information is dangerous to share or problematic to withhold during a negotiation? Do they know what questions they can ask that will give them more of what they need?... Read More >>

WHS and Sensato present: A virtual cybersecurity tactical simulation

Research shows that hospitals have approximately 14 minutes to respond quickly to thwart attackers’ efforts. After that, your actions transition to a focus on recovery.... Read More >>

AWPHD offers public hospital districts bond/levy webinar

The Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts (AWPHD) is excited to offer a new opportunity for PHDs to learn more about levy/bond measures to support their districts.... Read More >>

CMS seeks feedback on rural workforce, behavioral health and social determinants of health

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting three listening sessions this month.... Read More >>

Mentor first generation STEM college students

Next month, the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Program (WSOS) will provide mentors for nearly 1,000 STEM college students across Washington and is seeking more healthcare professionals to volunteer for these opportunities.... Read More >>

Using locums to improve physician resiliency

Join Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner Staff Care for a webinar from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 21 on Using Locums to Improve Physician Resiliency.... Read More >>

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