Bridging Health & Community is collaborating with Jefferson Healthcare and WSHA to provide a webinar from 12:30-2 p.m. Tuesday, February 13 about the tool it’s developed to help the health sector work more effectively with communities. ... Read More >>
The Health Care Authority has reported it plans to issue the next RFP for a payment bundle for public employees in mid-February. The bundle will include services for spinal fusion. The HCA plans to contract for one or more centers of excellence.... Read More >>
This spring, take your leadership to the next level with Advanced LEAD Academy. ... Read More >>
Artwork can often be found lining hospital walls across Washington State, making the environment more soothing for patients and helping them on the road to recovery. A recent exhibit at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham offered a unique perspective that patients and visitors may not have expected.... Read More >>
Join us at 11:30 a.m. January 24 for a webinar exploring how two hospitals compare in their search for commercial payment solutions to help their AP departments and earn revenue. ... Read More >>
Chris Bandoli, Mary Kay Clunies-Ross and Chelene Whiteaker gave a brief update on the political landscape in Olympia and talked about WSHA’s priorities for the legislative session.... Read More >>
Now is the time to book your hotel for WSHA and AWPHD’s 42nd Annual Rural Hospital Leadership Conference, June 24-27 at Campbell’s Resort in Chelan! ... Read More >>
The nine Accountable Communities of Health have submitted their work plans and budgets for the Medicaid Transformation Program. ... Read More >>
WHS is proud to partner with Incyte Diagnostics, a leading provider of laboratory medical directorship and pathology services in the northwest for more than 50 years. Incyte’s strength comes from its network of board certified pathologists and team of medical directors currently serving in more than 30 hospitals.... Read More >>
Industry Partner PARA HealthCare Financial Services has been assisting its clients with significant 2018 coding changes to some of the most commonly performed outpatient imaging services — especially in the area of chest x-rays. For 2018, 197 codes were deleted and 319 new codes were added, along with other important HCPCS code modifier requirements for Medicare claims.... Read More >>
