The 2016 WHPAC campaign is underway. To date, we have raised $68,000 toward our $220,000 goal. Still early in the campaign, we have six members that have already reached their goal. ... Read More >>
Washington State Hospital Association members now have access to health care benefits solutions at significant savings through a new partnership with the Healthcare Benefits Alliance (HBA) Trust. Learn more about how your organization can access benefits from carriers you know and trust at a lower cost by joining us for a webcast.... Read More >>
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin Health Institute updated their 2016 County Ranking report. The ability to drill down to Washington’s individual counties for health disparities, is a great tool for rural facilities to address community health needs on a more granular level. T... Read More >>
The Joint Commission has released new requirements for monitoring and recording patient exposure. Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner, General Electric will be hosting a webinar discussing these changes... Read More >>
Recent member news from the Aug. 11, 2016 Weekly Report.... Read More >>
When it comes to drug testing with urine, oral fluid, hair or blood, each has its own unique advantages and disadvantages when it comes to patient care. Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner, Cordant Health Solutions, will be hosting a webinar exploring how drug testing methodologies can be effectively leveraged to achieve the best results for your patients.... Read More >>
Although it's been a while since I've set my clock by the first day of school, we all still feel it in the air-- summer is roaring by. It's so important to stop, take a deep breath, and hold on to this moment. There is very little reprieve in the pace of life, and it won't last forever.... Read More >>
Having an idea of what career you want to pursue can influence your plans for college, but it’s often so difficult to be sure of what you want to when you’re in high school. For those considering careers in nursing, MultiCare Health System has a unique offering to help students get a better idea of what the job is all about.... Read More >>
Every other week, WSHA reports on key issues that affect the fiscal health of hospitals. Being able to provide continuous care to our communities means providing fiscal stability in a quickly changing health care world.... Read More >>
We are very proud of the work our hospitals do every day. Hospitals do an outstanding job of providing care from the beginning to the end of life, and in many unexpected ways. Each year the Washington State Hospital Association recognizes the excellent work of individuals and organizations who make health care better for the residents of our state. Awards are given annually during WSHA’s Annual Meeting in October.... Read More >>
