The first week of the year is also the last week before the Washington State legislative session begins. For those of us who work with lawmakers, legislative staff and agency leaders, it’s a week of preparation and prognostication. ... Read More >>
Keeping track of the best practices of safe sleeping for infants can be challenging. For some parents, current best practices may even change between having one baby and the next. ... Read More >>
The nine Accountable Communities of Health have submitted their work plans and budgets for the Medicaid Transformation Program. ... Read More >>
In 2018, HCA will implement a new approach for prescription medications for Apple Health (Medicaid) clients. It is called a single preferred drug list (PDL). ... Read More >>
The federal fiscal year (FFY) 2018 final rule addressing Medicare payment changes failed to include an increase required to restore the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) standardized amount to appropriate levels. ... Read More >>
The hospital was awarded for its work to keep infants safe while sleeping.... Read More >>
Mark your calendars for January 24 at 11:30am. Industry Partner Commerce Bank will present an informative webinar on A Tale of Two Hospitals - How Two Health Care Organizations Compare in their AP Solution Search.... 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 >>
WSHA members have new option for Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) through Washington Hospital Services’ Industry Partner Western Healthcare Insurance Trust (WHIT). ... 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 >>
