WSHA members have access to competitive and unique benefit plans for employees through the Western Healthcare Insurance Trust (WHIT). The trust is an endorsed Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner. Both public and private hospitals are eligible to belong.... Read More >>
Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner Para Healthcare has provided WSHA members with an information sheet detailing the error, as well as suggestions for a workaround and likely corrections to come.... Read More >>
It used to be that Navy-issued eyeglasses had a special acronym among servicemembers: BCGs, or birth control glasses. The clunky (but durable!) frames were not always easy to wear. But with the addition of a new selection of approved frames at Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Optometry Clinic, the men and women of our Navy are able to find a style that suits them. Also, with the ability to fit, fabricate and finalize most new pairs on the same day as the appointment, sailors are able to leave the clinic with their new glasses that day.... Read More >>
Recent member news from the March 2, 2017 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
To say that taking advantage of the 340B drug discount program poses a challenge is an understatement. For years, WSHA has helped members understand and stay compliant with the nuances between the different patient types, and the involvement of the state and the federal government.... Read More >>
Any parent is likely to tell you that preparing to become a mother or father can be terrifying. There are many resources to help parents gain the skills they need to care for their new child. But a program known as “Boot Camp for New Dads” at Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital in Yakima offers a unique perspective, helping men get the skills they need to become fathers, as taught by fathers.... Read More >>
Membership update from the February 23, 2017 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
Recent member news from the February 23, 2017 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner Para Healthcare has provided WSHA members with an information sheet detailing the error, as well as suggestions for a workaround and likely corrections to come.... Read More >>
St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute in Spokane recently added a virtual reality driving simulator to help patients get back on the road following injuries, and back to their independent daily activities. The simulator is the only one in the region and gives patients realistic scenarios to regain confidence without the stressful hazards of on-road driving.... Read More >>
