Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children’s Hospital in Spokane recently completed a remodel of its third-floor general pediatrics unit to ensure quicker response to patient needs, celebrating with a ribbon cutting this week.... Read More >>
MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma is nearing completion of an expansion to increase its annual capacity by 10,000 patients per year. The project broke ground in January in response to the growing need for fast and efficient emergency services in the Tacoma community.... Read More >>
The Department of Health and Human Services released its “Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics,” which provides advice to clinicians who are contemplating or initiating a reduction in opioid dosage or discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain.... Read More >>
Recent member news from the Oct. 24, 2019 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
Late last week, federal judges in three states, including Washington, issued injunctions temporarily blocking the “public charge” rule. WSHA has adamantly advocated against the public charge rule since it was first proposed by the Department of Homeland Security, due to the negative impact it would have on access to care.... Read More >>
Congratulations to Newport Hospital & Health Services CEO & Superintendent Tom Wilbur for winning the 34th Annual Joe Hopkins Memorial Award at the WSHA Annual Meeting Oct. 9!... Read More >>
Congratulations Seattle Children’s and MultiCare Health System for receiving this year’s Community Health Leadership Award at WSHA’s Annual Meeting Oct. 9.... Read More >>
Congratulations to Scott Hilburn, Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics trustee, for winning the first-ever Ben Lindekugel Governance Excellence Award at WSHA’s Annual Meeting Oct. 9.... Read More >>
Many thanks to the Annual Meeting Industry Partners, sponsors and exhibitors that helped make the 2019 event a big success!... Read More >>
What’s the best way to maintain equipment coming off warranty support? What options exist besides OEM/vendor agreements? These questions and more will be answered on Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. during a WSHA webinar on equipment maintenance management. ... Read More >>
