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Each year, as our way of saying thank you, we invite PAC donors who contribute $350 or more to a fun evening to show our appreciation. This year’s dinner will be at the Seattle Aquarium on Wednesday, October 10, the evening before WSHA’s Annual Meeting. ... Read More >>

It’s hard to believe, but it's already time to start preparing for the 2019 legislative session. Part of that preparation involves you meeting with your state legislators to tell your hospital’s story and talk about advocacy priorities.... Read More >>

To combat the local blood shortage, WSHA member Bloodworks NW has introduced the #BoldForBlood Challenge to empower Bloodworks donors, supporters and employees to make a difference.... Read More >>

In 2011, the Sepsis Alliance designated September as Sepsis Awareness Month to put a spotlight on sepsis and sepsis awareness, offering free resources for health care systems their website.... Read More >>

Scott Graham has been appointed CEO at North Valley Hospital, shared with Three Rivers Hospital through an interlocal agreement.... Read More >>

Recent member news from the August 23, 2018 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

Join Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner WHIT for a webinar from 12-1 pm Thursday, August 30 that will explore advanced analytics, clinical solutions and member engagement strategies to reduce costs and improve clinical quality outcomes. ... Read More >>

To ensure data integrity and help WSHA better support hospitals in their quality improvement efforts, WSHA is in the process of developing a robust data submission follow-up process. WSHA staff... Read More >>

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new ventilator-associated event (VAE) definitions in 2013 and, while more than 2000 hospitals in the United States report their VAE rates... Read More >>

About five years ago, the quality department at Kittitas Valley Healthcare (KVH), took a hard look at the value they were providing to the organization. One of the things they... Read More >>