News

The Washington Health Benefit Exchanged announced that more than 230,000 customers selected health plans through Washington Healthplanfinder by the December 15 deadline to enroll in coverage that begins January 1. The number represents a 35 percent increase over the same point in time last year.... Read More >>

Recent member news from the December 21, 2017 Weekly Report.... Read More >>

Please plan to join us for an education session exploring how health care organizations can control the cost and clinical quality of employee’s pharmacy benefits. The webinar, hosted in partnership with the Western Healthcare Insurance Trust (WHIT) is scheduled for noon January 10.... Read More >>

Take your leadership to a new level with Advanced LEAD Academy. This three-day, six module program is designed for experienced leaders looking to freshen their approach and newer leaders looking to explore their leadership potential. The sessions will be held at the WSHA offices in Seattle in March, April and June.... Read More >>

Kelly Wallace, Chief Financial Officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital, retired earlier this month.... Read More >>

To view the recording, please click this link, register, and you will be granted access Effective January 1, 2018, HCA will be increasing payment rates for those facilities that were... Read More >>

We are emphasizing the importance of your participation in the review process being offered by the state’s All Payers Claims Database (APCD). This is your chance to review and reconcile data that will be made public on the “cost” and quality of your facility and the quality of your primary care practices.... Read More >>

Governor Jay Inslee released his proposed 2018 supplemental budget yesterday. This budget adds about $1 billion to fund basic education, but the governor also highlighted opioid use, emergency preparedness and mental health services as priorities.... Read More >>

Governor Jay Inslee released his proposed 2018 supplemental budget today. This budget adds about $1 billion to fund basic education, but the governor also highlighted opioid use, emergency preparedness and mental health services as priorities. ... Read More >>

WSHA staffers spent a lot of time on the road in 2017. Our leaders have been crisscrossing the state to meet with members, hear their stories and learn how we can better help them meet their needs. ... Read More >>