Honoring Choices® Pacific Northwest initiative to improve care for people with serious illness

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest has announced a collaboration with Ariadne Labs to ensure every person with serious illness feels known and cared for on their own terms.... Read More >>

COVID-19 vaccine Medicare payment rate increased

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced this week that it is increasing the Medicare payment amount for COVID-19 vaccine administration.... Read More >>

Recent member news: 3/18/2021

Recent member news from the March 18, 2021 edition of the Weekly Report newsletter.... Read More >>

Honoring Choices® Pacific Northwest initiative to improve care for people with serious illness

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest is pleased to announce a collaboration with Ariadne Labs to ensure every person with serious illness feels known and cared for on their own terms. ... Read More >>

WSHA announces 2021 Virtual Events Calendar

WSHA’s top priority is the health and safety of our members, their workforces and their patients. During uncertain times, we remain dedicated to providing content in a manner accessible to all of our members, regardless of regional phase status or travel limitations, and without the risk of last-minute cancellations.... Read More >>

Congress passes American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package with significant impacts on hospitals and health systems.... Read More >>

New free training for suicide prevention available for behavioral health providers

The Health Care Authority (HCA) is offering a new free suicide prevention training for behavioral health providers, as part of a grant through the Behavioral Health Institute at the University of Washington to develop a support plan for adults who have a suicide crisis.... Read More >>

WSHA’s March behavioral health webinar focuses on understanding trauma

Trauma is widespread, impacts patient health and wellbeing, and is a key consideration in the clinical setting. Understanding trauma and being able to apply effective strategies to meet the needs of patients is key for hospitals and health care workers. ... Read More >>

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest offers monthly public webinars

Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest is offering free Monthly Public Webinars in 2021. The two presentations being offered are: Understand Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives and Completing Your Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare.... Read More >>

Public charge rule permanently blocked

The federal public charge rule, which uses people’s receipt of public benefits like Medicaid against them for immigration purposes, is now blocked after the Biden Administration reversed the government’s position in litigation defending the controversial policy.... Read More >>

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