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  We are in week three of the 2020 state legislative session. A main theme of this session is the cost of care and increased transparency. There are several bills... Read More >>

  CMS has proposed a new rule on Medicaid Fiscal Accountability that could result in Medicaid cuts in Washington to both hospitals and the state. WSHA is taking it very... Read More >>

  WSHA is looking for a Chief Financial Officer to join its Executive/Senior Leadership team in anticipation of the upcoming retirement of Tom Evert.  For more information about this newly... Read More >>

WSHA’s Government Affairs team has published its January 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 >>

This week many of the bills we worked closely with lawmakers to craft will get their first hearings. Also, Advocacy Days starts Wednesday. See you in Olympia!... Read More >>

CMS has proposed a new rule on Medicaid Fiscal Accountability that could result in cuts in Washington to the hospitals and the state. ... Read More >>

We are working with our members and health officials to respond to the first United States case of the Wuhan coronavirus, in Everett. ... Read More >>

The Washington State Balance Billing Protection Act, now contained in RCW 48.49, is in effect, as of Jan. 1, 2020. ... Read More >>

House Bill 1931 contained new requirements for workplace violence prevention efforts in health care settings.... Read More >>

Olympic Medical Center’s Board of Commissioners announced that OMC CEO Eric Lewis will be retiring on May 1, 2020. ... Read More >>