The Medicare Learning Network (MLN) will host a public training event on CMS Part D Opioid Overutilization Policies on Thursday, February 14th from 10:30-12:00pm PST. ... Read More >>

The State Laboratory has shared a reminder to hospitals that the closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct may affect transit times for newborn screening specimens. ... Read More >>

PeaceHealth hired Karen Santangelo as the new chief development officer. Welcome Karen!... Read More >>

Recent member news from the January 16, 2019, Weekly Report. ... Read More >>

WSHA’s Government Affairs team has published its January 2019 state regulatory update to its State Regulatory Issues webpage. Members will find a comprehensive view of state rulemaking activities that affect them.... Read More >>

This fall, PeaceHealth launched a new nursing intervention system – the AvaSys Telesitter program. The telesitter system assists hospital staff in best providing patients with quality and expert care. Using the program, staff can prevent patient accidents such as falls and injuries, as well as conduct near-instant responses when incidents do occur. ... Read More >>

The 2019 state legislative session kicks off on Monday, Jan. 14, and we are excited to announce that we will host a Hospital Advocacy Day in Olympia Thursday, Feb. 7.... Read More >>

Join us for at noon Thursday, Jan. 17 for our state legislative session kickoff webcast. The webcast will cover what to expect during the 2019 legislative session, give an overview of WSHA’s legislative priorities and hot topics, and give you more information about Hospital Advocacy Day on Thursday, Feb. 7. ... Read More >>

Recent member news from the January 10, 2019, Weekly Report. ... Read More >>

On January 1st, a new state law went in to effect requiring providers to share breast density classification information with mammography patients. ... Read More >>