WSHA issued a policy bulletin to inform hospitals about the narrowed definition of “health care provider” as it applies to the employee leave exemptions in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).... Read More >>
In 2016 Kaiser Permanente set a goal to become a carbon neutral health system by 2020. This year, Kaiser achieved its goal of carbon neutrality.... Read More >>
The Washington Health Benefit Exchange announced the certified health and dental plans for 2021, which will be available through Washington Healthplanfinder.... Read More >>
Recent member news from the Oct. 1, 2020 edition of the Weekly Report newsletter.... Read More >>
Recent member news from the 10/24/2020 edition of the Weekly Report newsletter.... Read More >>
WSHA’s Annual Meeting eSeries continues Wednesday Oct. 7, with a prorated price of $449 for organization-wide registrations and $149 for individual registrations for the remainder of the series, which runs through Dec. 2.... Read More >>
Sept. 21-25 is National Fall Prevention Awareness Week. Did you know that one-in-four older Americans fall every year? Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries for people 65 and older.... Read More >>
On Thursday, Oct. 1, from 4:00-5:00 p.m., WSHA will provide a webinar regarding the CMS Price Transparency Rule, which requires hospitals to post standard charge information, including negotiated rates in a machine readable format and provide information for 300 “shoppable services” in a consumer-friendly, searchable format. ... Read More >>
The next round of Acute Opioid Prescribing Reports will be distributed this fall to hospital CMO and quality leaders. ... Read More >>
Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 11:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m. for the webinar, "No Cost Opportunity to Address Your Physicians’ and Executives’ Benefit Expectations," presented by Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner, InsMed Insurance. ... Read More >>
