WSHA was cited in the news this week in the Crosscut editorial “Where a divided Washington can find common ground: Health care.” ... Read More >>
I’m very pleased to be joining WSHA at this important time for health care in our state and nation. In leading health care communications and advocacy for hospitals and health systems, I’ve worked with patients and providers from rural Washington to its largest cities. Their stories have a common thread: people often at their most vulnerable being cared for by people doing their very best.... Read More >>
In case you missed last week’s webinar exploring pharmacy benefits management programs, a video recording of the session is now available. ... Read More >>
Following a nationwide search, the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) is proud to announce Rhonda Curry will be joining the leadership team as Vice President for Membership and Communications.... Read More >>
The Washington State Medical Association (WSMA) and Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) Joint Opioid Safe Practices Task Force supports Gov. Inslee’s legislation (HB 2489 & SB 6150) aimed at addressing the opioid epidemic in Washington state.... Read More >>
This year was one to be proud of in many ways, but it was not without its challenges. Our state’s health insurance exchange saw record-breaking enrollment, lawmakers supported our state’s mental health infrastructure with major investments, and WSHA members came together to make substantial improvements in quality and safety.... Read More >>
Because of WSHA and our members, Washington State communities are healthier and more stable. ... Read More >>
We are grateful to those of you who have contributed to the Washington Hospital PAC. Your contributions help us elect champions for hospitals and health care and advance our advocacy agenda.... Read More >>
Thanksgiving is special because it reminds us to count our blessings. I’m always thankful for my family, my passionate colleagues and the ability to do meaningful work.... Read More >>
WSHA staff reached 97 percent participation in flu vaccinations this year, taking an important step toward protecting each other, families, patients and communities from a disease that can be deadly. WSHA is proud to join our members in placing great importance on flu vaccinations.... Read More >>
